How much do homeowners pay a month in West View, PA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in West View, PA pay a median of $1,548 (±$116) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $729 (±$42).
65.4% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In West View, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,260 in 2015–2019 to $1,548 in 2020–2024 (+22.9%).
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
- $1,548 (±$116)
- Without a mortgage
- $729 (±$42)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 65.4%
Monthly owner costs in West View
| West View | Allegheny County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,548 (±$116) | $1,685 (±$13) | $1,762 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $729 (±$42) | $654 (±$6) | $644 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 65.4% (±9.6 points) | 57.5% (±0.6 points) | 58.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,944 (±$366) | $3,451 (±$32) | $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 West View, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Allegheny County ($1,685).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($1,762).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Allegheny County, West View ranks 61 of 128 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 1053 of 2,539.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in West View have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,260 (±$87) | $1,548 (±$116) | +22.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,578 (±$117) | $2,944 (±$366) | +14.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $132,400 (±$5,349) | $227,100 (±$12,038) | +71.5% | 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 West View
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| West View | — | $1,548 (±$116) | — |
| Ross Township (Allegheny County) | 0.7 mi | $1,753 (±$76) | Higher |
| Bellevue | 2.0 mi | $1,700 (±$80) | Higher |
| Ben Avon Heights | 2.1 mi | $2,819 (±$291) | Higher |
| Avalon | 2.2 mi | $1,452 (±$104) | Not measurably different |
| Ben Avon | 2.7 mi | $2,336 (±$96) | Higher |
| Reserve Township | 3.3 mi | $1,582 (±$82) | Not measurably different |
| Stowe Township | 3.3 mi | $1,127 (±$147) | Lower |
| Emsworth | 3.3 mi | $1,576 (±$119) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Stowe Township, PA ($1,127).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ross Township (Allegheny County), PA ($1,753), Bellevue, PA ($1,700), Ben Avon Heights, PA ($2,819).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Allegheny County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 55 | Crescent Township | $1,605 (±$112) |
| 56 | Baldwin | $1,595 (±$60) |
| 57 | Reserve Township | $1,582 (±$82) |
| 58 | Emsworth | $1,576 (±$119) |
| 59 | Elizabeth Township (Allegheny County) | $1,564 (±$86) |
| 60 | Forest Hills | $1,550 (±$90) |
| 61 | West View | $1,548 (±$116) |
| 62 | Coraopolis | $1,546 (±$162) |
| 63 | Carnegie | $1,517 (±$107) |
| 64 (tie) | Oakdale | $1,502 (±$99) |
| 64 (tie) | Wilkins Township | $1,502 (±$127) |
| 66 | Brentwood | $1,486 (±$98) |
| 67 | Wilkinsburg | $1,483 (±$174) |
Showing 13 of 128 places in Allegheny 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 West View
What is the average mortgage payment in West View?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in West View, PA is $1,548 (±$116) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in West View?
Owners without a mortgage in West View pay a median of $729 (±$42) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in West View gone up?
In West View, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,260 in 2015–2019 to $1,548 in 2020–2024 (+22.9%).
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 — West View borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West View borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — West View borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — West View borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — West View 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 West View borough, Pennsylvania (place:84144, 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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