How much do homeowners pay a month in Roaring Creek Township, PA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Roaring Creek Township, PA pay a median of $1,438 (±$94) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $466 (±$50).
46.6% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Roaring Creek Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,220 in 2015–2019 to $1,438 in 2020–2024 (+17.9%).
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 (±$94)
- Without a mortgage
- $466 (±$50)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 46.6%
Monthly owner costs in Roaring Creek Township
| Roaring Creek Township | Columbia County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,438 (±$94) | $1,445 (±$45) | $1,762 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $466 (±$50) | $568 (±$12) | $644 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 46.6% (±14.1 points) | 48.5% (±2.2 points) | 58.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,369 (±$263) | $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 Roaring Creek Township, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Columbia County ($1,445).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($1,762).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Columbia County, Roaring Creek Township ranks 23 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 1314 of 2,539.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Roaring Creek Township have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,220 (±$94) | $1,438 (±$94) | +17.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,131 (±$206) | $2,369 (±$263) | +11.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $196,900 (±$24,348) | $198,400 (±$28,288) | +0.8% | Down 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 Roaring Creek Township
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roaring Creek Township | — | $1,438 (±$94) | — |
| Locust Township | 4.0 mi | $1,576 (±$102) | Not measurably different |
| Beaver Township (Columbia County) | 4.6 mi | $1,426 (±$182) | Not measurably different |
| Main Township | 4.7 mi | $1,653 (±$203) | Not measurably different |
| Catawissa Township | 6.0 mi | $1,516 (±$256) | Not measurably different |
| Union Township (Schuylkill County) | 6.2 mi | $1,819 (±$191) | Higher |
| Ringtown | 6.7 mi | $1,385 (±$228) | Not measurably different |
| Conyngham Township (Columbia County) | 6.9 mi | $1,578 (±$418) | Not measurably different |
| North Union Township (Schuylkill County) | 6.9 mi | $1,341 (±$227) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Union Township (Schuylkill County), PA ($1,819).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Orangeville | $1,500 (±$141) |
| 18 | Greenwood Township (Columbia County) | $1,494 (±$161) |
| 19 | South Centre Township | $1,491 (±$312) |
| 20 (tie) | Benton | $1,445 (±$258) |
| 20 (tie) | Benton Township (Columbia County) | $1,445 (±$161) |
| 22 | Sugarloaf Township (Columbia County) | $1,442 (±$216) |
| 23 | Roaring Creek Township | $1,438 (±$94) |
| 24 | Beaver Township (Columbia County) | $1,426 (±$182) |
| 25 | Millville | $1,414 (±$316) |
| 26 | Stillwater | $1,357 (±$213) |
| 27 | Catawissa | $1,287 (±$120) |
| 28 | Jackson Township (Columbia County) | $1,284 (±$312) |
| 29 | Briar Creek | $1,278 (±$232) |
Showing 13 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 Roaring Creek Township
What is the average mortgage payment in Roaring Creek Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Roaring Creek Township, PA is $1,438 (±$94) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Roaring Creek Township?
Owners without a mortgage in Roaring Creek Township pay a median of $466 (±$50) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Roaring Creek Township gone up?
In Roaring Creek Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,220 in 2015–2019 to $1,438 in 2020–2024 (+17.9%).
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 — Roaring Creek township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Roaring Creek township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Roaring Creek township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Roaring Creek township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Roaring Creek 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 Roaring Creek township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:65240, 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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