How much do homeowners pay a month in Thornbury Township (Chester County), PA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Thornbury Township (Chester County), PA pay a median of $3,123 (±$258) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $1,144 (±$89).
63.2% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Thornbury Township (Chester County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,687 in 2015–2019 to $3,123 in 2020–2024 (+16.2%).
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
- $3,123 (±$258)
- Without a mortgage
- $1,144 (±$89)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 63.2%
Monthly owner costs in Thornbury Township (Chester County)
| Thornbury Township (Chester County) | Chester County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $3,123 (±$258) | $2,660 (±$27) | $1,762 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $1,144 (±$89) | $977 (±$12) | $644 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 63.2% (±6.5 points) | 67.5% (±0.8 points) | 58.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $6,962 (±$509) | $6,308 (±$63) | $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 Thornbury Township (Chester County), the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in Chester County ($2,660).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania ($1,762).
It is higher than the national figure ($1,963).
In Chester County, Thornbury Township (Chester County) ranks 16 of 73 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 42 of 2,539.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Thornbury Township (Chester County) have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,687 (±$151) | $3,123 (±$258) | +16.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $6,040 (±$334) | $6,962 (±$509) | +15.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $484,300 (±$23,453) | $669,500 (±$35,559) | +38.2% | 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 Thornbury Township (Chester County)
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornbury Township (Chester County) | — | $3,123 (±$258) | — |
| Westtown Township | 1.1 mi | $2,901 (±$222) | Not measurably different |
| Dilworthtown | 1.7 mi | $2,901 (±$209) | Not measurably different |
| Thornbury Township (Delaware County) | 2.1 mi | $3,444 (±$358) | Not measurably different |
| Birmingham Township | 3.0 mi | $3,425 (±$324) | Not measurably different |
| West Chester | 3.5 mi | $2,341 (±$91) | Lower |
| West Goshen Township | 4.0 mi | $2,731 (±$134) | Lower |
| Chadds Ford Township | 4.2 mi | $3,670 (±$313) | Higher |
| Concord Township (Delaware County) | 4.2 mi | $3,197 (±$159) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Chester, PA ($2,341), West Goshen Township, PA ($2,731).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Chadds Ford Township, PA ($3,670).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Chester County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Tredyffrin Township | $3,283 (±$112) |
| 11 | East Whiteland Township | $3,273 (±$105) |
| 12 | Schuylkill Township (Chester County) | $3,234 (±$159) |
| 13 | London Britain Township | $3,192 (±$199) |
| 14 | East Brandywine Township | $3,136 (±$335) |
| 15 | Upper Uwchlan Township | $3,135 (±$177) |
| 16 | Thornbury Township (Chester County) | $3,123 (±$258) |
| 17 | Franklin Township (Chester County) | $3,086 (±$355) |
| 18 | New London Township | $3,048 (±$164) |
| 19 | East Bradford Township | $2,998 (±$187) |
| 20 (tie) | East Marlborough Township | $2,974 (±$191) |
| 20 (tie) | London Grove Township | $2,974 (±$240) |
| 22 | New Garden Township | $2,948 (±$237) |
Showing 13 of 73 places in Chester 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 Thornbury Township (Chester County)
What is the average mortgage payment in Thornbury Township (Chester County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Thornbury Township (Chester County), PA is $3,123 (±$258) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Thornbury Township (Chester County)?
Owners without a mortgage in Thornbury Township (Chester County) pay a median of $1,144 (±$89) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Thornbury Township (Chester County) gone up?
In Thornbury Township (Chester County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,687 in 2015–2019 to $3,123 in 2020–2024 (+16.2%).
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 — Thornbury township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Thornbury township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Thornbury township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Thornbury township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Thornbury township, Chester 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 Thornbury township, Chester County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:76568, in state:42 county:029).
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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