How much do homeowners pay a month in Carlisle, PA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Carlisle, PA pay a median of $1,551 (±$104) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $722 (±$47).
62.4% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Carlisle, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,425 in 2015–2019 to $1,551 in 2020–2024 (+8.8%).
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
- $1,551 (±$104)
- Without a mortgage
- $722 (±$47)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 62.4%
Monthly owner costs in Carlisle
| Carlisle | Cumberland County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,551 (±$104) | $1,802 (±$25) | $1,762 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $722 (±$47) | $671 (±$16) | $644 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 62.4% (±6.9 points) | 61.1% (±1.3 points) | 58.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,444 (±$243) | $3,254 (±$64) | $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 Carlisle, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Cumberland County ($1,802).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($1,762).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Cumberland County, Carlisle ranks 24 of 33 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 1040 of 2,539.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Carlisle have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,425 (±$74) | $1,551 (±$104) | +8.8% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,225 (±$163) | $3,444 (±$243) | +6.8% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $187,800 (±$11,805) | $224,100 (±$14,918) | +19.3% | 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 Carlisle
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle | — | $1,551 (±$104) | — |
| North Middleton Township | 3.2 mi | $1,796 (±$124) | Higher |
| Schlusser | 3.2 mi | $1,675 (±$200) | Not measurably different |
| Boiling Springs | 4.4 mi | $2,233 (±$461) | Higher |
| South Middleton Township | 4.9 mi | $1,824 (±$161) | Higher |
| Middlesex Township (Cumberland County) | 5.3 mi | $1,815 (±$139) | Higher |
| Lower Frankford Township | 5.3 mi | $1,593 (±$136) | Not measurably different |
| Mount Holly Springs | 6.4 mi | $1,605 (±$322) | Not measurably different |
| West Pennsboro Township | 6.9 mi | $1,817 (±$221) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: North Middleton Township, PA ($1,796), Boiling Springs, PA ($2,233), South Middleton Township, PA ($1,824).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Cumberland County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Wormleysburg | $1,656 (±$359) |
| 19 | New Cumberland | $1,654 (±$138) |
| 20 | Southampton Township (Cumberland County) | $1,627 (±$121) |
| 21 | Upper Frankford Township | $1,621 (±$145) |
| 22 | Mount Holly Springs | $1,605 (±$322) |
| 23 | Lower Frankford Township | $1,593 (±$136) |
| 24 | Carlisle | $1,551 (±$104) |
| 25 | Lower Mifflin Township | $1,535 (±$128) |
| 26 | Newburg (Cumberland County) | $1,531 (±$172) |
| 27 | Hopewell Township (Cumberland County) | $1,530 (±$178) |
| 28 | Upper Mifflin Township | $1,527 (±$290) |
| 29 | East Pennsboro Township | $1,501 (±$96) |
| 30 | Shippensburg Township | $1,480 (±$338) |
Showing 13 of 33 places in Cumberland 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 Carlisle
What is the average mortgage payment in Carlisle?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Carlisle, PA is $1,551 (±$104) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Carlisle?
Owners without a mortgage in Carlisle pay a median of $722 (±$47) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Carlisle gone up?
In Carlisle, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,425 in 2015–2019 to $1,551 in 2020–2024 (+8.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Carlisle borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Carlisle borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Carlisle borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Carlisle borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Carlisle borough, 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 Carlisle borough, Pennsylvania (place:11272, in state:42).
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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