How much do homeowners pay a month in Clifton Heights, PA?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Clifton Heights, PA pay a median of $1,703 (±$128) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $683 (±$124).

82.3% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Clifton Heights, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,461 in 2015–2019 to $1,703 in 2020–2024 (+16.6%).

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
$1,703 (±$128)
Without a mortgage
$683 (±$124)
Owned with a mortgage
82.3%

Monthly owner costs in Clifton Heights

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
Clifton HeightsDelaware CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
With a mortgage$1,703 (±$128)$2,222 (±$26)$1,762 (±$6)$1,963
Without a mortgage$683 (±$124)$884 (±$15)$644 (±$3)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage82.3% (±8.4 points)63.1% (±0.9 points)58.0% (±0.2 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$4,469 (±$541)$6,124 (±$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 Clifton Heights, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Delaware County ($2,222).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania ($1,762).

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

In Delaware County, Clifton Heights ranks 35 of 49 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 714 of 2,539.

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

How owner costs in Clifton Heights 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$1,461 (±$124)$1,703 (±$128)+16.6%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$4,214 (±$468)$4,469 (±$541)+6.1%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$126,300 (±$11,370)$192,900 (±$16,668)+52.7%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 Clifton Heights

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Clifton Heights
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Clifton Heights—$1,703 (±$128)—
Aldan0.7 mi$1,958 (±$148)Higher
Lansdowne1.3 mi$1,879 (±$119)Higher
Upper Darby Township1.4 mi$1,846 (±$48)Higher
Drexel Hill1.4 mi$2,105 (±$84)Higher
Collingdale1.4 mi$1,460 (±$97)Lower
Darby1.9 mi$1,482 (±$238)Not measurably different
Morton2.1 mi$2,021 (±$338)Not measurably different
East Lansdowne2.1 mi$1,919 (±$211)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Collingdale, PA ($1,460).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Aldan, PA ($1,958), Lansdowne, PA ($1,879), Upper Darby Township, PA ($1,846).

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

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

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
29Brookhaven$1,887 (±$163)
30Lansdowne$1,879 (±$119)
31 (tie)Millbourne$1,846 (±$546)
31 (tie)Upper Darby Township$1,846 (±$48)
33Yeadon$1,813 (±$383)
34Parkside$1,710 (±$124)
35Clifton Heights$1,703 (±$128)
36Tinicum Township (Delaware County)$1,699 (±$117)
37Folcroft$1,591 (±$65)
38Darby Township$1,581 (±$95)
39Darby$1,482 (±$238)
40Collingdale$1,460 (±$97)
41Sharon Hill$1,418 (±$106)

Showing 13 of 49 places in Delaware 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 Clifton Heights

What is the average mortgage payment in Clifton Heights?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Clifton Heights, PA is $1,703 (±$128) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Clifton Heights?

Owners without a mortgage in Clifton Heights pay a median of $683 (±$124) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Clifton Heights gone up?

In Clifton Heights, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,461 in 2015–2019 to $1,703 in 2020–2024 (+16.6%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

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 Clifton Heights borough, Pennsylvania (place:14264, 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.

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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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