How much do homeowners pay a month in Albany Township (Berks County), PA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Albany Township (Berks County), PA pay a median of $1,730 (±$487) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $771 (±$121).
48.0% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Albany Township (Berks County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,674 in 2015–2019 to $1,730 in 2020–2024 (+3.3%).
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
- $1,730 (±$487)
- Without a mortgage
- $771 (±$121)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 48.0%
Monthly owner costs in Albany Township (Berks County)
| Albany Township (Berks County) | Berks County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,730 (±$487) | $1,800 (±$23) | $1,762 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $771 (±$121) | $722 (±$12) | $644 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 48.0% (±8.6 points) | 61.1% (±0.9 points) | 58.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $4,226 (±$685) | $4,239 (±$63) | $3,311 (±$12) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Albany Township (Berks County), the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Berks County ($1,800).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania ($1,762).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,963).
In Berks County, Albany Township (Berks County) ranks 47 of 71 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 671 of 2,539.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Albany Township (Berks County) have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,674 (±$138) | $1,730 (±$487) | +3.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,571 (±$251) | $4,226 (±$685) | +18.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $268,300 (±$25,854) | $337,100 (±$30,802) | +25.6% | No measurable change 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 Albany Township (Berks County)
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Township (Berks County) | — | $1,730 (±$487) | — |
| Lenhartsville | 4.7 mi | $2,050 (±$557) | Not measurably different |
| East Brunswick Township | 4.8 mi | $1,538 (±$275) | Not measurably different |
| Windsor Township (Berks County) | 4.9 mi | $1,877 (±$119) | Not measurably different |
| New Ringgold | 5.5 mi | $1,354 (±$343) | Not measurably different |
| Hamburg | 6.5 mi | $1,554 (±$95) | Not measurably different |
| Greenwich Township | 6.8 mi | $1,994 (±$491) | Not measurably different |
| Port Clinton | 7.1 mi | $1,175 (±$321) | Not measurably different |
| Lynn Township | 7.2 mi | $1,901 (±$112) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Berks County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sinking Spring | $1,791 (±$140) |
| 42 | Bally | $1,787 (±$98) |
| 43 | Heidelberg Township (Berks County) | $1,782 (±$238) |
| 44 | Centre Township (Berks County) | $1,769 (±$122) |
| 45 | Richmond Township (Berks County) | $1,759 (±$166) |
| 46 | Spring Township (Berks County) | $1,754 (±$66) |
| 47 | Albany Township (Berks County) | $1,730 (±$487) |
| 48 | Womelsdorf | $1,724 (±$220) |
| 49 | Kutztown | $1,716 (±$133) |
| 50 (tie) | Shillington | $1,708 (±$208) |
| 50 (tie) | Upper Bern Township | $1,708 (±$156) |
| 52 | Mount Penn | $1,686 (±$359) |
| 53 | Topton | $1,684 (±$445) |
Showing 13 of 71 places in Berks 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 Albany Township (Berks County)
What is the average mortgage payment in Albany Township (Berks County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Albany Township (Berks County), PA is $1,730 (±$487) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Albany Township (Berks County)?
Owners without a mortgage in Albany Township (Berks County) pay a median of $771 (±$121) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Albany Township (Berks County) gone up?
In Albany Township (Berks County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,674 in 2015–2019 to $1,730 in 2020–2024 (+3.3%).
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 — Albany township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Albany township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Albany township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Albany township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Albany township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
- 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 Albany township, Berks County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:00588, in state:42 county:011).
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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