How much do homeowners pay a month in Lafayette Township (Medina County), OH?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Lafayette Township (Medina County), OH pay a median of $1,708 (±$102) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $620 (±$77).

70.0% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Lafayette Township (Medina County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,521 in 2015–2019 to $1,708 in 2020–2024 (+12.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.

Figures last updated on .

With a mortgage
$1,708 (±$102)
Without a mortgage
$620 (±$77)
Owned with a mortgage
70.0%

Monthly owner costs in Lafayette Township (Medina County)

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
Lafayette Township (Medina County)Medina CountyOhioUnited States
With a mortgage$1,708 (±$102)$1,726 (±$29)$1,517 (±$5)$1,963
Without a mortgage$620 (±$77)$650 (±$15)$588 (±$2)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage70.0% (±5.7 points)65.4% (±1.2 points)60.6% (±0.2 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$3,253 (±$257)$3,560 (±$60)$2,822 (±$10)$3,119

Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.

In Lafayette Township (Medina County), the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Medina County ($1,726).

It is also higher than in Ohio ($1,517).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).

In Medina County, Lafayette Township (Medina County) ranks 17 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 431 of 2,330.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How owner costs in Lafayette Township (Medina County) have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,521 (±$71)$1,708 (±$102)+12.3%Down after inflation
Median real estate taxes$2,691 (±$126)$3,253 (±$257)+20.9%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$185,500 (±$8,150)$281,300 (±$11,879)+51.6%Up after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near Lafayette Township (Medina County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lafayette Township (Medina County)
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Lafayette Township (Medina County)—$1,708 (±$102)—
Chippewa Lake1.7 mi$1,255 (±$174)Lower
Gloria Glens Park2.5 mi$1,236 (±$365)Lower
Westfield Center4.0 mi$2,098 (±$223)Higher
Medina4.7 mi$1,543 (±$74)Lower
Chatham Township4.9 mi$1,540 (±$265)Not measurably different
Montville Township (Medina County)5.1 mi$2,403 (±$148)Higher
Lodi5.2 mi$1,132 (±$159)Lower
Seville5.7 mi$1,430 (±$168)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Chippewa Lake, OH ($1,255), Gloria Glens Park, OH ($1,236), Medina, OH ($1,543).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Westfield Center, OH ($2,098), Montville Township (Medina County), OH ($2,403).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Medina County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
11Guilford Township$1,934 (±$208)
12Brunswick Hills Township$1,833 (±$89)
13Westfield Township (Medina County)$1,809 (±$277)
14Spencer Township (Medina County)$1,780 (±$153)
15Sharon Center$1,727 (±$568)
16Wadsworth Township$1,724 (±$450)
17Lafayette Township (Medina County)$1,708 (±$102)
18Brunswick$1,590 (±$45)
19Medina$1,543 (±$74)
20Chatham Township$1,540 (±$265)
21Wadsworth$1,533 (±$58)
22Harrisville Township$1,506 (±$196)
23Seville$1,430 (±$168)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Medina County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Lafayette Township (Medina County)

What is the average mortgage payment in Lafayette Township (Medina County)?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Lafayette Township (Medina County), OH is $1,708 (±$102) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Lafayette Township (Medina County)?

Owners without a mortgage in Lafayette Township (Medina County) pay a median of $620 (±$77) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Lafayette Township (Medina County) gone up?

In Lafayette Township (Medina County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,521 in 2015–2019 to $1,708 in 2020–2024 (+12.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Lafayette township, Medina County, Ohio (county subdivision:41174, in state:39 county:103).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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Request a Census API key.

DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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