How much do homeowners pay a month in Jersey Shore, PA?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Jersey Shore, PA pay a median of $1,321 (±$187) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $544 (±$30).

64.7% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Jersey Shore, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,113 in 2015–2019 to $1,321 in 2020–2024 (+18.7%).

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
$1,321 (±$187)
Without a mortgage
$544 (±$30)
Owned with a mortgage
64.7%

Monthly owner costs in Jersey Shore

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
Jersey ShoreLycoming CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
With a mortgage$1,321 (±$187)$1,504 (±$35)$1,762 (±$6)$1,963
Without a mortgage$544 (±$30)$576 (±$14)$644 (±$3)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage64.7% (±13.4 points)57.1% (±1.7 points)58.0% (±0.2 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,544 (±$266)$2,649 (±$61)$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 Jersey Shore, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Lycoming County ($1,504).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($1,762).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).

In Lycoming County, Jersey Shore ranks 43 of 52 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 1614 of 2,539.

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

How owner costs in Jersey Shore 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$1,113 (±$122)$1,321 (±$187)+18.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$2,038 (±$261)$2,544 (±$266)+24.8%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$109,100 (±$33,315)$153,000 (±$13,440)+40.2%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 Jersey Shore

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jersey Shore
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Jersey Shore—$1,321 (±$187)—
Porter Township (Lycoming County)1.2 mi$1,544 (±$259)Not measurably different
Nippenose Township2.8 mi$1,684 (±$258)Higher
Avis2.8 mi$1,294 (±$99)Not measurably different
Pine Creek Township (Clinton County)3.6 mi$1,591 (±$483)Not measurably different
Piatt Township3.7 mi$1,443 (±$180)Not measurably different
McElhattan5.5 mi$1,875 (±$430)Higher
Wayne Township (Clinton County)5.6 mi$1,702 (±$247)Higher
Salladasburg5.8 mi$996 (±$378)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Nippenose Township, PA ($1,684), McElhattan, PA ($1,875), Wayne Township (Clinton County), PA ($1,702).

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

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

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
37Cogan House Township$1,407 (±$90)
38Mifflin Township (Lycoming County)$1,387 (±$138)
39Muncy Creek Township$1,376 (±$225)
40Jackson Township (Lycoming County)$1,375 (±$258)
41McIntyre Township$1,365 (±$86)
42Williamsport$1,355 (±$80)
43Jersey Shore$1,321 (±$187)
44Picture Rocks$1,319 (±$113)
45Montgomery$1,293 (±$116)
46McNett Township$1,292 (±$331)
47Jordan Township (Lycoming County)$1,272 (±$202)
48Shrewsbury Township (Lycoming County)$1,228 (±$185)
49Lewis Township (Lycoming County)$1,210 (±$126)

Showing 13 of 52 places in Lycoming 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 Jersey Shore

What is the average mortgage payment in Jersey Shore?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Jersey Shore, PA is $1,321 (±$187) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Jersey Shore?

Owners without a mortgage in Jersey Shore pay a median of $544 (±$30) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Jersey Shore gone up?

In Jersey Shore, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,113 in 2015–2019 to $1,321 in 2020–2024 (+18.7%).

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 Jersey Shore borough, Pennsylvania (place:38128, 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.

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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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