How much do homeowners pay a month in Dormont, PA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Dormont, PA pay a median of $1,747 (±$109) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $627 (±$59).
61.8% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Dormont, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,236 in 2015–2019 to $1,747 in 2020–2024 (+41.3%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,747 (±$109)
- Without a mortgage
- $627 (±$59)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 61.8%
Monthly owner costs in Dormont
| Dormont | Allegheny County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,747 (±$109) | $1,685 (±$13) | $1,762 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $627 (±$59) | $654 (±$6) | $644 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 61.8% (±6.0 points) | 57.5% (±0.6 points) | 58.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,507 (±$237) | $3,451 (±$32) | $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 Dormont, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Allegheny County ($1,685).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania ($1,762).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Allegheny County, Dormont ranks 42 of 128 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 644 of 2,539.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Dormont have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,236 (±$53) | $1,747 (±$109) | +41.3% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,161 (±$219) | $3,507 (±$237) | +10.9% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $147,500 (±$9,909) | $221,800 (±$11,681) | +50.4% | 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 Dormont
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dormont | — | $1,747 (±$109) | — |
| Mount Lebanon Township | 1.3 mi | $2,365 (±$96) | Higher |
| Baldwin Township | 1.6 mi | $1,627 (±$184) | Not measurably different |
| Green Tree | 1.8 mi | $1,762 (±$153) | Not measurably different |
| Castle Shannon | 2.1 mi | $1,474 (±$111) | Lower |
| Scott Township (Allegheny County) | 2.2 mi | $1,617 (±$75) | Not measurably different |
| Carnegie | 2.7 mi | $1,517 (±$107) | Lower |
| Heidelberg | 2.9 mi | $1,371 (±$81) | Lower |
| Glendale | 2.9 mi | $1,310 (±$126) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Castle Shannon, PA ($1,474), Carnegie, PA ($1,517), Heidelberg, PA ($1,371).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mount Lebanon Township, PA ($2,365).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Allegheny County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Leet Township | $1,853 (±$242) |
| 37 | Robinson Township (Allegheny County) | $1,837 (±$173) |
| 38 | South Park Township | $1,786 (±$124) |
| 39 | West Deer Township | $1,778 (±$117) |
| 40 | Green Tree | $1,762 (±$153) |
| 41 | Ross Township (Allegheny County) | $1,753 (±$76) |
| 42 | Dormont | $1,747 (±$109) |
| 43 | Churchill | $1,743 (±$125) |
| 44 | Kennedy Township | $1,739 (±$133) |
| 45 | Pleasant Hills | $1,719 (±$114) |
| 46 | Plum | $1,702 (±$82) |
| 47 | Whitehall | $1,701 (±$102) |
| 48 | Bellevue | $1,700 (±$80) |
Showing 13 of 128 places in Allegheny 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 Dormont
What is the average mortgage payment in Dormont?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Dormont, PA is $1,747 (±$109) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Dormont?
Owners without a mortgage in Dormont pay a median of $627 (±$59) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Dormont gone up?
In Dormont, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,236 in 2015–2019 to $1,747 in 2020–2024 (+41.3%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dormont borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dormont borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Dormont borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Dormont borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Dormont 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 Dormont borough, Pennsylvania (place:19576, 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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