How much do homeowners pay a month in Union Township (Schuylkill County), PA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Union Township (Schuylkill County), PA pay a median of $1,819 (±$191) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $716 (±$108).
32.9% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Union Township (Schuylkill County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,296 in 2015–2019 to $1,819 in 2020–2024 (+40.4%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,819 (±$191)
- Without a mortgage
- $716 (±$108)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 32.9%
Monthly owner costs in Union Township (Schuylkill County)
| Union Township (Schuylkill County) | Schuylkill County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,819 (±$191) | $1,361 (±$27) | $1,762 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $716 (±$108) | $566 (±$10) | $644 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 32.9% (±8.2 points) | 47.6% (±1.4 points) | 58.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,980 (±$512) | $2,140 (±$67) | $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 Union Township (Schuylkill County), the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in Schuylkill County ($1,361).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania ($1,762).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,963).
In Schuylkill County, Union Township (Schuylkill County) ranks 2 of 67 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 533 of 2,539.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Union Township (Schuylkill County) have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,296 (±$88) | $1,819 (±$191) | +40.4% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,702 (±$188) | $2,980 (±$512) | +10.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $158,700 (±$7,167) | $226,300 (±$27,640) | +42.6% | 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 Union Township (Schuylkill County)
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Township (Schuylkill County) | — | $1,819 (±$191) | — |
| Ringtown | 0.9 mi | $1,385 (±$228) | Lower |
| Shenandoah Heights | 2.7 mi | $1,257 (±$199) | Lower |
| West Mahanoy Township | 3.6 mi | $1,221 (±$232) | Lower |
| Shenandoah | 3.7 mi | $764 (±$78) | Lower |
| Gilberton | 4.3 mi | $1,275 (±$294) | Lower |
| North Union Township (Schuylkill County) | 4.5 mi | $1,341 (±$227) | Lower |
| Girardville | 4.5 mi | $1,288 (±$310) | Lower |
| Frackville | 4.9 mi | $1,125 (±$358) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ringtown, PA ($1,385), Shenandoah Heights, PA ($1,257), West Mahanoy Township, PA ($1,221).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Schuylkill County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Brunswick Township | $1,857 (±$358) |
| 2 | Union Township (Schuylkill County) | $1,819 (±$191) |
| 3 | Rush Township (Schuylkill County) | $1,794 (±$361) |
| 4 | Washington Township (Schuylkill County) | $1,745 (±$194) |
| 5 | North Manheim Township | $1,730 (±$543) |
| 6 | Walker Township (Schuylkill County) | $1,703 (±$155) |
| 7 | Pine Grove Township (Schuylkill County) | $1,682 (±$260) |
| 8 | Deer Lake | $1,676 (±$132) |
Showing 8 of 67 places in Schuylkill 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 Union Township (Schuylkill County)
What is the average mortgage payment in Union Township (Schuylkill County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Union Township (Schuylkill County), PA is $1,819 (±$191) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Union Township (Schuylkill County)?
Owners without a mortgage in Union Township (Schuylkill County) pay a median of $716 (±$108) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Union Township (Schuylkill County) gone up?
In Union Township (Schuylkill County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,296 in 2015–2019 to $1,819 in 2020–2024 (+40.4%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Union township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Union township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Union township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Union township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Union township, Schuylkill 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 Union township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:78400, in state:42 county:107).
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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