How much do homeowners pay a month in Tobyhanna Township, PA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Tobyhanna Township, PA pay a median of $1,633 (±$163) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $694 (±$54).
71.6% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Tobyhanna Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,638 in 2015–2019 to $1,633 in 2020–2024 (−0.3%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,633 (±$163)
- Without a mortgage
- $694 (±$54)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 71.6%
Monthly owner costs in Tobyhanna Township
| Tobyhanna Township | Monroe County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,633 (±$163) | $1,853 (±$37) | $1,762 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $694 (±$54) | $793 (±$25) | $644 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 71.6% (±6.8 points) | 62.5% (±1.6 points) | 58.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,564 (±$440) | $4,447 (±$112) | $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 Tobyhanna Township, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Monroe County ($1,853).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania ($1,762).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Monroe County, Tobyhanna Township ranks 20 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 868 of 2,539.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Tobyhanna Township have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,638 (±$123) | $1,633 (±$163) | −0.3% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,733 (±$312) | $3,564 (±$440) | −4.5% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $162,500 (±$6,455) | $257,900 (±$22,723) | +58.7% | 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 Tobyhanna Township
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tobyhanna Township | — | $1,633 (±$163) | — |
| Tunkhannock Township (Monroe County) | 5.3 mi | $1,682 (±$257) | Not measurably different |
| Coolbaugh Township | 6.3 mi | $1,647 (±$139) | Not measurably different |
| Kidder Township | 7.6 mi | $1,901 (±$355) | Not measurably different |
| Indian Mountain Lake | 7.7 mi | $1,478 (±$186) | Not measurably different |
| Mount Pocono | 8.3 mi | $1,994 (±$321) | Higher |
| Buck Township | 8.4 mi | $1,975 (±$395) | Not measurably different |
| Thornhurst Township | 8.6 mi | $1,551 (±$114) | Not measurably different |
| Towamensing Trails | 8.8 mi | $1,603 (±$382) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mount Pocono, PA ($1,994).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Monroe County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | East Stroudsburg | $1,795 (±$115) |
| 15 | Pocono Township | $1,792 (±$134) |
| 16 | Polk Township (Monroe County) | $1,715 (±$143) |
| 17 | Tunkhannock Township (Monroe County) | $1,682 (±$257) |
| 18 | Delaware Water Gap | $1,672 (±$549) |
| 19 | Coolbaugh Township | $1,647 (±$139) |
| 20 | Tobyhanna Township | $1,633 (±$163) |
Showing 7 of 20 places in Monroe County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Tobyhanna Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Emerald Lakes.
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 Tobyhanna Township
What is the average mortgage payment in Tobyhanna Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Tobyhanna Township, PA is $1,633 (±$163) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Tobyhanna Township?
Owners without a mortgage in Tobyhanna Township pay a median of $694 (±$54) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Tobyhanna Township gone up?
In Tobyhanna Township, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,638 in 2015–2019 to $1,633 in 2020–2024 (−0.3%).
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 — Tobyhanna township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tobyhanna township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Tobyhanna township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Tobyhanna township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Tobyhanna township, Monroe 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 Tobyhanna township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:76960, in state:42 county:089).
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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