How much do homeowners pay a month in Jefferson Township (Washington County), PA?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Jefferson Township (Washington County), PA pay a median of $1,835 (±$161) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $544 (±$115).

38.4% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Jefferson Township (Washington County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,268 in 2015–2019 to $1,835 in 2020–2024 (+44.7%).

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
$1,835 (±$161)
Without a mortgage
$544 (±$115)
Owned with a mortgage
38.4%

Monthly owner costs in Jefferson Township (Washington County)

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
Jefferson Township (Washington County)Washington CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
With a mortgage$1,835 (±$161)$1,618 (±$31)$1,762 (±$6)$1,963
Without a mortgage$544 (±$115)$573 (±$9)$644 (±$3)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage38.4% (±9.6 points)55.6% (±1.2 points)58.0% (±0.2 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,253 (±$390)$2,485 (±$65)$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 Jefferson Township (Washington County), the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in Washington County ($1,618).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,963).

In Washington County, Jefferson Township (Washington County) ranks 7 of 65 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 509 of 2,539.

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

How owner costs in Jefferson Township (Washington County) 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$1,268 (±$228)$1,835 (±$161)+44.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,627 (±$223)$2,253 (±$390)+38.5%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$155,500 (±$15,584)$236,600 (±$29,956)+52.2%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 Jefferson Township (Washington County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jefferson Township (Washington County)
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Jefferson Township (Washington County)—$1,835 (±$161)—
Cross Creek Township4.6 mi$1,438 (±$188)Lower
Hooverson Heights5.3 mi$1,264 (±$211)Lower
Burgettstown5.8 mi$1,370 (±$136)Lower
Follansbee6.0 mi$1,133 (±$75)Lower
Smith Township6.1 mi$1,366 (±$97)Lower
Independence Township (Washington County)6.4 mi$1,314 (±$113)Lower
Hanover Township (Washington County)6.5 mi$1,448 (±$179)Lower
Weirton6.6 mi$1,002 (±$63)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cross Creek Township, PA ($1,438), Hooverson Heights, WV ($1,264), Burgettstown, PA ($1,370).

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

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

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
1Peters Township (Washington County)$2,593 (±$179)
2Nottingham Township$2,074 (±$1,220)
3Cecil Township$2,015 (±$116)
4Mount Pleasant Township (Washington County)$1,919 (±$173)
5North Strabane Township$1,913 (±$228)
6Twilight$1,839 (±$772)
7Jefferson Township (Washington County)$1,835 (±$161)
8Chartiers Township$1,830 (±$150)
9Somerset Township (Washington County)$1,829 (±$162)
10South Franklin Township$1,820 (±$285)
11North Bethlehem Township$1,779 (±$182)
12East Washington$1,765 (±$129)
13Amwell Township$1,690 (±$207)

Showing 13 of 65 places in Washington 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 Jefferson Township (Washington County)

What is the average mortgage payment in Jefferson Township (Washington County)?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Jefferson Township (Washington County), PA is $1,835 (±$161) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Jefferson Township (Washington County)?

Owners without a mortgage in Jefferson Township (Washington County) pay a median of $544 (±$115) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Jefferson Township (Washington County) gone up?

In Jefferson Township (Washington County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,268 in 2015–2019 to $1,835 in 2020–2024 (+44.7%).

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 Jefferson township, Washington County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:37936, in state:42 county:125).

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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