How much do homeowners pay a month in Pequea Township, PA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Pequea Township, PA pay a median of $1,879 (±$116) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $693 (±$88).
49.2% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Pequea Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,667 in 2015–2019 to $1,879 in 2020–2024 (+12.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,879 (±$116)
- Without a mortgage
- $693 (±$88)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 49.2%
Monthly owner costs in Pequea Township
| Pequea Township | Lancaster County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,879 (±$116) | $1,818 (±$20) | $1,762 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $693 (±$88) | $702 (±$11) | $644 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 49.2% (±7.3 points) | 60.3% (±0.9 points) | 58.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $4,386 (±$225) | $3,975 (±$49) | $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 Pequea Township, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Lancaster County ($1,818).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania ($1,762).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,963).
In Lancaster County, Pequea Township ranks 24 of 60 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 457 of 2,539.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Pequea Township have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,667 (±$87) | $1,879 (±$116) | +12.7% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,757 (±$274) | $4,386 (±$225) | +16.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $231,800 (±$11,537) | $319,700 (±$30,037) | +37.9% | 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 Pequea Township
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pequea Township | — | $1,879 (±$116) | — |
| Willow Street | 1.5 mi | $2,010 (±$146) | Not measurably different |
| West Lampeter Township | 2.6 mi | $2,006 (±$115) | Not measurably different |
| Conestoga | 3.0 mi | $1,636 (±$784) | Not measurably different |
| Lampeter | 3.1 mi | $1,975 (±$280) | Not measurably different |
| Millersville | 3.8 mi | $1,794 (±$308) | Not measurably different |
| Lancaster Township (Lancaster County) | 3.9 mi | $1,656 (±$100) | Lower |
| Conestoga Township | 4.2 mi | $2,057 (±$406) | Not measurably different |
| Lancaster | 5.0 mi | $1,510 (±$72) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lancaster Township (Lancaster County), PA ($1,656), Lancaster, PA ($1,510).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Lancaster County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | West Earl Township | $1,924 (±$131) |
| 19 | Martic Township | $1,907 (±$183) |
| 20 | East Drumore Township | $1,902 (±$96) |
| 21 | Conoy Township | $1,900 (±$121) |
| 22 | East Donegal Township | $1,892 (±$110) |
| 23 | Warwick Township (Lancaster County) | $1,883 (±$65) |
| 24 | Pequea Township | $1,879 (±$116) |
| 25 | Drumore Township | $1,877 (±$107) |
| 26 | Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County) | $1,871 (±$87) |
| 27 | East Cocalico Township | $1,869 (±$245) |
| 28 | Mount Joy Township (Lancaster County) | $1,863 (±$215) |
| 29 | East Earl Township | $1,861 (±$142) |
| 30 | Fulton Township | $1,828 (±$207) |
Showing 13 of 60 places in Lancaster 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 Pequea Township
What is the average mortgage payment in Pequea Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Pequea Township, PA is $1,879 (±$116) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Pequea Township?
Owners without a mortgage in Pequea Township pay a median of $693 (±$88) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Pequea Township gone up?
In Pequea Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,667 in 2015–2019 to $1,879 in 2020–2024 (+12.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pequea township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pequea township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Pequea township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Pequea township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Pequea township, Lancaster 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 Pequea township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:59360, in state:42 county:071).
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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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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