How much do homeowners pay a month in Orange Township, PA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Orange Township, PA pay a median of $1,704 (±$218) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $582 (±$75).
42.6% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Orange Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,463 in 2015–2019 to $1,704 in 2020–2024 (+16.5%).
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
- $1,704 (±$218)
- Without a mortgage
- $582 (±$75)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 42.6%
Monthly owner costs in Orange Township
| Orange Township | Columbia County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,704 (±$218) | $1,445 (±$45) | $1,762 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $582 (±$75) | $568 (±$12) | $644 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 42.6% (±9.0 points) | 48.5% (±2.2 points) | 58.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,708 (±$210) | $2,286 (±$77) | $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 Orange Township, the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in Columbia County ($1,445).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania ($1,762).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Columbia County, Orange Township ranks 5 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 712 of 2,539.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Orange Township have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,463 (±$401) | $1,704 (±$218) | +16.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,590 (±$277) | $2,708 (±$210) | +4.6% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $222,900 (±$22,283) | $299,300 (±$44,173) | +34.3% | 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 Orange Township
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orange Township | — | $1,704 (±$218) | — |
| Orangeville | 0.7 mi | $1,500 (±$141) | Not measurably different |
| Lightstreet | 3.3 mi | $1,678 (±$239) | Not measurably different |
| North Centre Township | 3.4 mi | $1,568 (±$263) | Not measurably different |
| Mount Pleasant Township (Columbia County) | 3.7 mi | $1,693 (±$133) | Not measurably different |
| Scott Township (Columbia County) | 4.5 mi | $1,719 (±$215) | Not measurably different |
| Fishing Creek Township | 4.9 mi | $1,660 (±$190) | Not measurably different |
| Stillwater | 5.0 mi | $1,357 (±$213) | Lower |
| South Centre Township | 5.0 mi | $1,491 (±$312) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Stillwater, PA ($1,357).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Columbia County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montour Township | $1,783 (±$376) |
| 2 | Madison Township (Columbia County) | $1,758 (±$177) |
| 3 | Hemlock Township | $1,724 (±$239) |
| 4 | Scott Township (Columbia County) | $1,719 (±$215) |
| 5 | Orange Township | $1,704 (±$218) |
| 6 (tie) | Mount Pleasant Township (Columbia County) | $1,693 (±$133) |
| 6 (tie) | Pine Township (Columbia County) | $1,693 (±$368) |
| 8 | Fishing Creek Township | $1,660 (±$190) |
| 9 | Main Township | $1,653 (±$203) |
| 10 | Mifflin Township (Columbia County) | $1,585 (±$222) |
| 11 | Conyngham Township (Columbia County) | $1,578 (±$418) |
Showing 11 of 32 places in Columbia 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 Orange Township
What is the average mortgage payment in Orange Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Orange Township, PA is $1,704 (±$218) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Orange Township?
Owners without a mortgage in Orange Township pay a median of $582 (±$75) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Orange Township gone up?
In Orange Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,463 in 2015–2019 to $1,704 in 2020–2024 (+16.5%).
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 — Orange township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Orange township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Orange township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Orange township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Orange township, Columbia 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 Orange township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:56896, in state:42 county:037).
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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