How much do homeowners pay a month in Duncansville, PA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Duncansville, PA pay a median of $1,172 (±$97) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $530 (±$67).
53.0% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Duncansville, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,173 in 2015–2019 to $1,172 in 2020–2024 (−0.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,172 (±$97)
- Without a mortgage
- $530 (±$67)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 53.0%
Monthly owner costs in Duncansville
| Duncansville | Blair County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,172 (±$97) | $1,253 (±$31) | $1,762 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $530 (±$67) | $509 (±$15) | $644 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 53.0% (±12.2 points) | 53.3% (±2.0 points) | 58.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,608 (±$259) | $1,724 (±$44) | $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 Duncansville, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Blair County ($1,253).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($1,762).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Blair County, Duncansville ranks 21 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 2063 of 2,539.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Duncansville have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,173 (±$92) | $1,172 (±$97) | −0.1% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,485 (±$198) | $1,608 (±$259) | +8.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $117,000 (±$10,749) | $151,500 (±$24,545) | +29.5% | 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 Duncansville
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duncansville | — | $1,172 (±$97) | — |
| Penn Farms | 1.1 mi | $1,911 (±$389) | Higher |
| Hollidaysburg | 2.0 mi | $1,590 (±$129) | Higher |
| Blair Township | 2.2 mi | $1,578 (±$164) | Higher |
| Newry | 2.3 mi | $1,563 (±$779) | Not measurably different |
| Allegheny Township (Blair County) | 3.0 mi | $1,348 (±$165) | Not measurably different |
| Lakemont | 3.3 mi | $1,152 (±$144) | Not measurably different |
| Loop | 3.6 mi | $1,418 (±$308) | Not measurably different |
| Freedom Township (Blair County) | 4.8 mi | $1,205 (±$322) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Penn Farms, PA ($1,911), Hollidaysburg, PA ($1,590), Blair Township, PA ($1,578).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Blair County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Logan Township (Blair County) | $1,289 (±$100) |
| 16 | Woodbury Township (Blair County) | $1,274 (±$158) |
| 17 | Roaring Spring | $1,243 (±$100) |
| 18 | Greenfield Township (Blair County) | $1,212 (±$141) |
| 19 (tie) | Bellwood | $1,205 (±$109) |
| 19 (tie) | Freedom Township (Blair County) | $1,205 (±$322) |
| 21 | Duncansville | $1,172 (±$97) |
| 22 | Williamsburg | $1,156 (±$160) |
| 23 | Altoona | $1,086 (±$36) |
| 24 | Tyrone | $1,053 (±$79) |
Showing 10 of 24 places in Blair 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 Duncansville
What is the average mortgage payment in Duncansville?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Duncansville, PA is $1,172 (±$97) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Duncansville?
Owners without a mortgage in Duncansville pay a median of $530 (±$67) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Duncansville gone up?
In Duncansville, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,173 in 2015–2019 to $1,172 in 2020–2024 (−0.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Duncansville borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Duncansville borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Duncansville borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Duncansville borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Duncansville 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 Duncansville borough, Pennsylvania (place:20248, 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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