How much do homeowners pay a month in Lemont, PA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Lemont, PA pay a median of $1,959 (±$688) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $723 (±$264).
70.6% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Lemont, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,847 in 2015–2019 to $1,959 in 2020–2024 (+6.1%).
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
- $1,959 (±$688)
- Without a mortgage
- $723 (±$264)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 70.6%
Monthly owner costs in Lemont
| Lemont | Centre County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,959 (±$688) | $1,869 (±$48) | $1,762 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $723 (±$264) | $641 (±$20) | $644 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 70.6% (±13.8 points) | 58.8% (±1.6 points) | 58.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $4,074 (±$716) | $3,386 (±$96) | $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 Lemont, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Centre County ($1,869).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania ($1,762).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,963).
In Centre County, Lemont ranks 7 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 145 of 382.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Lemont have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,847 (±$310) | $1,959 (±$688) | +6.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,857 (±$474) | $4,074 (±$716) | +42.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $257,000 (±$30,775) | $385,600 (±$42,978) | +50.0% | 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 Lemont
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemont | — | $1,959 (±$688) | — |
| Houserville | 1.1 mi | $2,449 (±$708) | Not measurably different |
| State College | 2.6 mi | $2,490 (±$259) | Not measurably different |
| Boalsburg | 3.2 mi | $1,992 (±$200) | Not measurably different |
| Toftrees | 3.7 mi | $2,615 (±$781) | Not measurably different |
| Harris Township | 3.8 mi | $2,158 (±$206) | Not measurably different |
| Benner Township | 4.0 mi | $2,061 (±$236) | Not measurably different |
| Park Forest Village | 4.9 mi | $2,157 (±$267) | Not measurably different |
| Pleasant Gap | 5.4 mi | $1,548 (±$176) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Centre County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pine Grove Mills | $2,788 (±$386) |
| 2 | Toftrees | $2,615 (±$781) |
| 3 | Stormstown | $2,578 (±$209) |
| 4 | Houserville | $2,449 (±$708) |
| 5 | Park Forest Village | $2,157 (±$267) |
| 6 | Boalsburg | $1,992 (±$200) |
| 7 | Lemont | $1,959 (±$688) |
| 8 | Zion | $1,808 (±$520) |
| 9 | Ramblewood | $1,765 (±$355) |
| 10 | Pleasant Gap | $1,548 (±$176) |
| 11 | Nittany | $1,220 (±$618) |
Lemont is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside College Township, whose figures include it.
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 Lemont
What is the average mortgage payment in Lemont?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Lemont, PA is $1,959 (±$688) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Lemont?
Owners without a mortgage in Lemont pay a median of $723 (±$264) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Lemont gone up?
In Lemont, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,847 in 2015–2019 to $1,959 in 2020–2024 (+6.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lemont CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lemont CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lemont CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lemont CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lemont CDP, 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 Lemont CDP, Pennsylvania (place:42632, 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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