How much do homeowners pay a month in Philipsburg, PA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Philipsburg, PA pay a median of $1,155 (±$162) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $599 (±$111).
57.0% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Philipsburg, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,164 in 2015–2019 to $1,155 in 2020–2024 (−0.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,155 (±$162)
- Without a mortgage
- $599 (±$111)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 57.0%
Monthly owner costs in Philipsburg
| Philipsburg | Centre County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,155 (±$162) | $1,869 (±$48) | $1,762 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $599 (±$111) | $641 (±$20) | $644 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 57.0% (±11.4 points) | 58.8% (±1.6 points) | 58.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,689 (±$275) | $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 Philipsburg, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Centre County ($1,869).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($1,762).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Centre County, Philipsburg ranks 34 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 2103 of 2,539.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Philipsburg have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,164 (±$128) | $1,155 (±$162) | −0.8% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,663 (±$229) | $1,689 (±$275) | +1.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $102,500 (±$28,099) | $148,700 (±$21,534) | +45.1% | 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 Philipsburg
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philipsburg | — | $1,155 (±$162) | — |
| Chester Hill | 0.7 mi | $1,267 (±$175) | Not measurably different |
| Morris Township (Clearfield County) | 3.8 mi | $1,116 (±$129) | Not measurably different |
| Osceola Mills | 3.9 mi | $1,072 (±$239) | Not measurably different |
| Rush Township (Centre County) | 4.7 mi | $1,320 (±$384) | Not measurably different |
| Decatur Township (Clearfield County) | 5.0 mi | $995 (±$430) | Not measurably different |
| Wallaceton | 6.2 mi | $1,234 (±$363) | Not measurably different |
| Graham Township | 7.6 mi | $1,391 (±$199) | Not measurably different |
| Boggs Township (Clearfield County) | 7.8 mi | $1,324 (±$185) | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Milesburg | $1,344 (±$105) |
| 29 | Howard Township | $1,339 (±$176) |
| 30 | Burnside Township (Centre County) | $1,338 (±$250) |
| 31 | Rush Township (Centre County) | $1,320 (±$384) |
| 32 | Unionville | $1,263 (±$316) |
| 33 | Snow Shoe | $1,247 (±$104) |
| 34 | Philipsburg | $1,155 (±$162) |
| 35 | Port Matilda | $954 (±$373) |
Showing 8 of 35 places in Centre 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 Philipsburg
What is the average mortgage payment in Philipsburg?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Philipsburg, PA is $1,155 (±$162) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Philipsburg?
Owners without a mortgage in Philipsburg pay a median of $599 (±$111) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Philipsburg gone up?
In Philipsburg, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,164 in 2015–2019 to $1,155 in 2020–2024 (−0.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Philipsburg borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Philipsburg borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Philipsburg borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Philipsburg borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Philipsburg 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 Philipsburg borough, Pennsylvania (place:60008, 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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