How much do homeowners pay a month in Peters Township (Franklin County), PA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Peters Township (Franklin County), PA pay a median of $1,901 (±$491) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $491 (±$117).
58.3% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Peters Township (Franklin County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,403 in 2015–2019 to $1,901 in 2020–2024 (+35.5%).
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
- $1,901 (±$491)
- Without a mortgage
- $491 (±$117)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 58.3%
Monthly owner costs in Peters Township (Franklin County)
| Peters Township (Franklin County) | Franklin County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,901 (±$491) | $1,662 (±$28) | $1,762 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $491 (±$117) | $577 (±$15) | $644 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 58.3% (±12.1 points) | 61.4% (±1.6 points) | 58.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,617 (±$542) | $2,740 (±$71) | $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 Peters Township (Franklin County), the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Franklin County ($1,662).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania ($1,762).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,963).
In Franklin County, Peters Township (Franklin County) ranks 2 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 441 of 2,539.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Peters Township (Franklin County) have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,403 (±$125) | $1,901 (±$491) | +35.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,319 (±$444) | $2,617 (±$542) | +12.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $152,000 (±$19,732) | $232,400 (±$38,799) | +52.9% | 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 Peters Township (Franklin County)
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peters Township (Franklin County) | — | $1,901 (±$491) | — |
| Mercersburg | 3.3 mi | $1,604 (±$324) | Not measurably different |
| St. Thomas Township | 5.3 mi | $1,674 (±$148) | Not measurably different |
| McConnellsburg | 7.2 mi | $1,447 (±$175) | Not measurably different |
| Montgomery Township (Franklin County) | 7.2 mi | $1,932 (±$176) | Not measurably different |
| Todd Township (Fulton County) | 7.8 mi | $1,611 (±$85) | Not measurably different |
| Ayr Township | 8.1 mi | $1,574 (±$74) | Not measurably different |
| Hamilton Township (Franklin County) | 9.1 mi | $1,787 (±$93) | Not measurably different |
| Warren Township (Franklin County) | 9.6 mi | $1,625 (±$141) | 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 Franklin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montgomery Township (Franklin County) | $1,932 (±$176) |
| 2 | Peters Township (Franklin County) | $1,901 (±$491) |
| 3 | Greencastle | $1,825 (±$105) |
| 4 | Hamilton Township (Franklin County) | $1,787 (±$93) |
| 5 | Letterkenny Township | $1,768 (±$192) |
| 6 | Washington Township (Franklin County) | $1,755 (±$124) |
| 7 | Quincy Township | $1,727 (±$261) |
| 8 | Greene Township (Franklin County) | $1,724 (±$96) |
Showing 8 of 21 places in Franklin 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 Peters Township (Franklin County)
What is the average mortgage payment in Peters Township (Franklin County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Peters Township (Franklin County), PA is $1,901 (±$491) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Peters Township (Franklin County)?
Owners without a mortgage in Peters Township (Franklin County) pay a median of $491 (±$117) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Peters Township (Franklin County) gone up?
In Peters Township (Franklin County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,403 in 2015–2019 to $1,901 in 2020–2024 (+35.5%).
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 — Peters township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Peters township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Peters township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Peters township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Peters township, Franklin 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 Peters township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:59600, in state:42 county:055).
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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