How much do homeowners pay a month in New Bethlehem, PA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in New Bethlehem, PA pay a median of $1,438 (±$364) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $528 (±$110).
60.4% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In New Bethlehem, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $873 in 2015–2019 to $1,438 in 2020–2024 (+64.7%).
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
- $1,438 (±$364)
- Without a mortgage
- $528 (±$110)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 60.4%
Monthly owner costs in New Bethlehem
| New Bethlehem | Clarion County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,438 (±$364) | $1,210 (±$28) | $1,762 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $528 (±$110) | $460 (±$12) | $644 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 60.4% (±11.0 points) | 47.8% (±2.1 points) | 58.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,447 (±$479) | $1,503 (±$44) | $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 New Bethlehem, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Clarion County ($1,210).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania ($1,762).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Clarion County, New Bethlehem ranks 4 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 1311 of 2,539.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in New Bethlehem have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $873 (±$62) | $1,438 (±$364) | +64.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,007 (±$115) | $1,447 (±$479) | +43.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $85,100 (±$5,252) | $179,400 (±$32,195) | +110.8% | 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 New Bethlehem
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Bethlehem | — | $1,438 (±$364) | — |
| South Bethlehem | 0.9 mi | $960 (±$88) | Lower |
| Hawthorn | 2.4 mi | $1,046 (±$82) | Lower |
| Mahoning Township (Armstrong County) | 3.5 mi | $1,255 (±$291) | Not measurably different |
| Redbank Township (Armstrong County) | 4.0 mi | $1,230 (±$158) | Not measurably different |
| Porter Township (Clarion County) | 5.1 mi | $1,068 (±$96) | Not measurably different |
| Redbank Township (Clarion County) | 5.2 mi | $1,115 (±$72) | Not measurably different |
| Timblin | 7.1 mi | $990 (±$528) | Not measurably different |
| Madison Township (Armstrong County) | 7.4 mi | $1,054 (±$128) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: South Bethlehem, PA ($960), Hawthorn, PA ($1,046).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Clarion County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Licking Township | $1,598 (±$158) |
| 2 | Knox Township (Clarion County) | $1,551 (±$124) |
| 3 | Monroe Township (Clarion County) | $1,538 (±$181) |
| 4 | New Bethlehem | $1,438 (±$364) |
| 5 | Brady Township (Clarion County) | $1,417 (±$571) |
| 6 | Highland Township (Clarion County) | $1,379 (±$122) |
| 7 | Paint Township (Clarion County) | $1,350 (±$102) |
| 8 | Farmington Township (Clarion County) | $1,299 (±$77) |
| 9 | Millcreek Township (Clarion County) | $1,294 (±$178) |
| 10 | Clarion Township | $1,282 (±$145) |
Showing 10 of 34 places in Clarion 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 New Bethlehem
What is the average mortgage payment in New Bethlehem?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in New Bethlehem, PA is $1,438 (±$364) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in New Bethlehem?
Owners without a mortgage in New Bethlehem pay a median of $528 (±$110) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in New Bethlehem gone up?
In New Bethlehem, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $873 in 2015–2019 to $1,438 in 2020–2024 (+64.7%).
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 — New Bethlehem borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Bethlehem borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — New Bethlehem borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — New Bethlehem borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — New Bethlehem borough, 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 New Bethlehem borough, Pennsylvania (place:53248, 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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