How much do homeowners pay a month in Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County), PA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County), PA pay a median of $1,521 (±$327) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $674 (±$85).
59.1% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,628 in 2015–2019 to $1,521 in 2020–2024 (−6.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,521 (±$327)
- Without a mortgage
- $674 (±$85)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 59.1%
Monthly owner costs in Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County)
| Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County) | Lackawanna County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,521 (±$327) | $1,539 (±$35) | $1,762 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $674 (±$85) | $673 (±$15) | $644 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 59.1% (±9.2 points) | 52.1% (±1.6 points) | 58.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,163 (±$389) | $3,012 (±$80) | $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 Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County), the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Lackawanna County ($1,539).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania ($1,762).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Lackawanna County, Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County) ranks 24 of 40 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 1109 of 2,539.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County) have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,628 (±$158) | $1,521 (±$327) | −6.6% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,005 (±$355) | $3,163 (±$389) | +5.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $217,200 (±$22,091) | $260,400 (±$41,268) | +19.9% | 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 Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County)
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County) | — | $1,521 (±$327) | — |
| Clifford Township | 4.7 mi | $1,598 (±$128) | Not measurably different |
| Fell Township | 4.7 mi | $1,293 (±$166) | Not measurably different |
| Scott Township (Lackawanna County) | 5.3 mi | $1,803 (±$132) | Not measurably different |
| Carbondale | 5.5 mi | $1,183 (±$61) | Lower |
| Benton Township (Lackawanna County) | 5.5 mi | $1,719 (±$450) | Not measurably different |
| Simpson | 6.1 mi | $1,149 (±$94) | Lower |
| Mayfield | 6.1 mi | $1,170 (±$217) | Not measurably different |
| Carbondale Township | 6.1 mi | $1,506 (±$141) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Carbondale, PA ($1,183), Simpson, PA ($1,149).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Lackawanna County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Jefferson Township (Lackawanna County) | $1,672 (±$219) |
| 19 | Clarks Summit | $1,656 (±$195) |
| 20 | Ransom Township | $1,608 (±$89) |
| 21 | Dunmore | $1,553 (±$80) |
| 22 | Thornhurst Township | $1,551 (±$114) |
| 23 | Archbald | $1,525 (±$157) |
| 24 | Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County) | $1,521 (±$327) |
| 25 | La Plume Township | $1,519 (±$165) |
| 26 | Carbondale Township | $1,506 (±$141) |
| 27 | Taylor | $1,470 (±$151) |
| 28 | Scranton | $1,446 (±$48) |
| 29 | Olyphant | $1,431 (±$372) |
| 30 | Dickson City | $1,427 (±$98) |
Showing 13 of 40 places in Lackawanna 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 Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County)
What is the average mortgage payment in Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County), PA is $1,521 (±$327) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County)?
Owners without a mortgage in Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County) pay a median of $674 (±$85) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County) gone up?
In Greenfield Township (Lackawanna County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,628 in 2015–2019 to $1,521 in 2020–2024 (−6.6%).
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 — Greenfield township, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenfield township, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenfield township, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenfield township, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenfield township, Lackawanna County, 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 Greenfield township, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:31016, in state:42 county:069).
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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