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
| Clifton Heights | Delaware County | Pennsylvania | United 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 mortgage | 82.3% (±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 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Heights | — | $1,703 (±$128) | — |
| Aldan | 0.7 mi | $1,958 (±$148) | Higher |
| Lansdowne | 1.3 mi | $1,879 (±$119) | Higher |
| Upper Darby Township | 1.4 mi | $1,846 (±$48) | Higher |
| Drexel Hill | 1.4 mi | $2,105 (±$84) | Higher |
| Collingdale | 1.4 mi | $1,460 (±$97) | Lower |
| Darby | 1.9 mi | $1,482 (±$238) | Not measurably different |
| Morton | 2.1 mi | $2,021 (±$338) | Not measurably different |
| East Lansdowne | 2.1 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
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Brookhaven | $1,887 (±$163) |
| 30 | Lansdowne | $1,879 (±$119) |
| 31 (tie) | Millbourne | $1,846 (±$546) |
| 31 (tie) | Upper Darby Township | $1,846 (±$48) |
| 33 | Yeadon | $1,813 (±$383) |
| 34 | Parkside | $1,710 (±$124) |
| 35 | Clifton Heights | $1,703 (±$128) |
| 36 | Tinicum Township (Delaware County) | $1,699 (±$117) |
| 37 | Folcroft | $1,591 (±$65) |
| 38 | Darby Township | $1,581 (±$95) |
| 39 | Darby | $1,482 (±$238) |
| 40 | Collingdale | $1,460 (±$97) |
| 41 | Sharon 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
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Clifton Heights borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Clifton Heights borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Clifton Heights borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Clifton Heights borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Clifton Heights 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 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.
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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