How much do homeowners pay a month in Laporte Township, PA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Laporte Township, PA pay a median of $1,368 (±$208) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $607 (±$118).
52.9% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Laporte Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,394 in 2015–2019 to $1,368 in 2020–2024 (−1.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,368 (±$208)
- Without a mortgage
- $607 (±$118)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 52.9%
Monthly owner costs in Laporte Township
| Laporte Township | Sullivan County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,368 (±$208) | $1,469 (±$127) | $1,762 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $607 (±$118) | $518 (±$21) | $644 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 52.9% (±11.0 points) | 41.3% (±3.2 points) | 58.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,621 (±$289) | $2,015 (±$151) | $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 Laporte Township, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Sullivan County ($1,469).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($1,762).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Sullivan County, Laporte Township ranks 7 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 1492 of 2,539.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Laporte Township have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,394 (±$208) | $1,368 (±$208) | −1.9% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,679 (±$267) | $2,621 (±$289) | +56.1% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $208,900 (±$25,276) | $275,000 (±$38,639) | +31.6% | 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 Laporte Township
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laporte Township | — | $1,368 (±$208) | — |
| Laporte | 2.0 mi | $1,202 (±$314) | Not measurably different |
| Davidson Township | 5.9 mi | $1,188 (±$75) | Not measurably different |
| Eagles Mere | 6.7 mi | $2,781 (±$182) | Higher |
| Cherry Township (Sullivan County) | 6.8 mi | $1,603 (±$420) | Not measurably different |
| Forks Township (Sullivan County) | 7.3 mi | $1,292 (±$237) | Not measurably different |
| Dushore | 8.3 mi | $1,536 (±$508) | Not measurably different |
| Shrewsbury Township (Sullivan County) | 8.5 mi | $1,553 (±$114) | Not measurably different |
| Colley Township | 8.9 mi | $1,208 (±$212) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Eagles Mere, PA ($2,781).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Sullivan County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eagles Mere | $2,781 (±$182) |
| 2 | Forksville | $1,781 (±$182) |
| 3 | Elkland Township | $1,604 (±$152) |
| 4 | Cherry Township (Sullivan County) | $1,603 (±$420) |
| 5 | Shrewsbury Township (Sullivan County) | $1,553 (±$114) |
| 6 | Dushore | $1,536 (±$508) |
| 7 | Laporte Township | $1,368 (±$208) |
| 8 | Fox Township (Sullivan County) | $1,339 (±$292) |
| 9 (tie) | Forks Township (Sullivan County) | $1,292 (±$237) |
| 9 (tie) | Hillsgrove Township | $1,292 (±$294) |
| 11 | Colley Township | $1,208 (±$212) |
| 12 | Laporte | $1,202 (±$314) |
| 13 | Davidson Township | $1,188 (±$75) |
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 Laporte Township
What is the average mortgage payment in Laporte Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Laporte Township, PA is $1,368 (±$208) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Laporte Township?
Owners without a mortgage in Laporte Township pay a median of $607 (±$118) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Laporte Township gone up?
In Laporte Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,394 in 2015–2019 to $1,368 in 2020–2024 (−1.9%).
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 — Laporte township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Laporte township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Laporte township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Laporte township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Laporte township, Sullivan 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 Laporte township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:41520, in state:42 county:113).
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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