How much do homeowners pay a month in Hermiston, OR?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Hermiston, OR pay a median of $1,616 (±$59) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $567 (±$64).
65.6% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Hermiston, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,242 in 2015–2019 to $1,616 in 2020–2024 (+30.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,616 (±$59)
- Without a mortgage
- $567 (±$64)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 65.6%
Monthly owner costs in Hermiston
| Hermiston | Umatilla County | Oregon | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,616 (±$59) | $1,640 (±$41) | $2,157 (±$9) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $567 (±$64) | $547 (±$20) | $684 (±$4) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 65.6% (±6.5 points) | 56.8% (±2.8 points) | 64.5% (±0.3 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,317 (±$249) | $2,557 (±$100) | $3,876 (±$17) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Hermiston, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Umatilla County ($1,640).
It is also lower than in Oregon ($2,157).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Umatilla County, Hermiston ranks 5 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 183 of 295.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Hermiston have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,242 (±$65) | $1,616 (±$59) | +30.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,526 (±$180) | $3,317 (±$249) | +31.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $164,300 (±$7,760) | $266,700 (±$20,173) | +62.3% | 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 Hermiston
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hermiston | — | $1,616 (±$59) | — |
| Stanfield | 4.8 mi | $1,464 (±$276) | Not measurably different |
| Umatilla | 6.3 mi | $1,330 (±$389) | Not measurably different |
| Echo | 7.4 mi | $1,089 (±$756) | Not measurably different |
| Irrigon | 11 mi | $1,368 (±$209) | Lower |
| Boardman | 20 mi | $1,304 (±$331) | Not measurably different |
| Pendleton | 25 mi | $1,652 (±$107) | Not measurably different |
| Kennewick | 26 mi | $1,837 (±$69) | Higher |
| Finley | 26 mi | $2,133 (±$487) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Irrigon, OR ($1,368).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Kennewick, WA ($1,837), Finley, WA ($2,133).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Umatilla County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Umapine | $4,000 or more |
| 2 | Helix | $1,882 (±$41) |
| 3 | Weston | $1,694 (±$481) |
| 4 | Pendleton | $1,652 (±$107) |
| 5 | Hermiston | $1,616 (±$59) |
| 6 | Adams | $1,565 (±$111) |
| 7 | Stanfield | $1,464 (±$276) |
| 8 | Athena | $1,459 (±$298) |
| 9 | Milton-Freewater | $1,413 (±$132) |
| 10 | Umatilla | $1,330 (±$389) |
| 11 | Pilot Rock | $1,168 (±$60) |
Showing 11 of 12 places in Umatilla 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 Hermiston
What is the average mortgage payment in Hermiston?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Hermiston, OR is $1,616 (±$59) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Hermiston?
Owners without a mortgage in Hermiston pay a median of $567 (±$64) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Hermiston gone up?
In Hermiston, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,242 in 2015–2019 to $1,616 in 2020–2024 (+30.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hermiston city, Oregon
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hermiston city, Oregon
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Hermiston city, Oregon
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Hermiston city, Oregon
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Hermiston city, Oregon
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Hermiston city, Oregon (place:33700, in state:41).
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.
The API needs a free 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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