How much do homeowners pay a month in Pasadena, TX?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Pasadena, TX pay a median of $1,820 (±$58) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $621 (±$28).
47.3% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Pasadena, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,403 in 2015–2019 to $1,820 in 2020–2024 (+29.7%).
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
- $1,820 (±$58)
- Without a mortgage
- $621 (±$28)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 47.3%
Monthly owner costs in Pasadena
| Pasadena | Harris County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,820 (±$58) | $2,155 (±$17) | $2,106 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $621 (±$28) | $744 (±$7) | $678 (±$2) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 47.3% (±2.8 points) | 57.0% (±0.5 points) | 56.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,899 (±$140) | $4,489 (±$46) | $4,232 (±$19) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Pasadena, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Harris County ($2,155).
It is also lower than in Texas ($2,106).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Harris County, Pasadena ranks 26 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 492 of 1,319.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Pasadena have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,403 (±$31) | $1,820 (±$58) | +29.7% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,306 (±$98) | $2,899 (±$140) | +25.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $124,200 (±$2,497) | $209,600 (±$5,996) | +68.8% | 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 Pasadena
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasadena | — | $1,820 (±$58) | — |
| Deer Park | 3.1 mi | $1,964 (±$94) | Higher |
| South Houston | 4.7 mi | $1,686 (±$109) | Lower |
| La Porte | 6.2 mi | $1,929 (±$100) | Not measurably different |
| Taylor Lake Village | 8.0 mi | $2,771 (±$201) | Higher |
| Galena Park | 8.0 mi | $1,342 (±$98) | Lower |
| Shoreacres | 8.3 mi | $2,109 (±$107) | Higher |
| Nassau Bay | 8.5 mi | $2,805 (±$162) | Higher |
| El Lago | 8.6 mi | $3,004 (±$587) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: South Houston, TX ($1,686), Galena Park, TX ($1,342).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Deer Park, TX ($1,964), Taylor Lake Village, TX ($2,771), Shoreacres, TX ($2,109).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Harris County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Houston | $2,240 (±$27) |
| 21 | Crosby | $2,183 (±$312) |
| 22 | Shoreacres | $2,109 (±$107) |
| 23 | Deer Park | $1,964 (±$94) |
| 24 | La Porte | $1,929 (±$100) |
| 25 | Spring | $1,897 (±$77) |
| 26 | Pasadena | $1,820 (±$58) |
| 27 | Barrett | $1,812 (±$341) |
| 28 | Baytown | $1,761 (±$76) |
| 29 | Cloverleaf | $1,746 (±$150) |
| 30 | Humble | $1,717 (±$177) |
| 31 | South Houston | $1,686 (±$109) |
| 32 | Channelview | $1,678 (±$64) |
Showing 13 of 36 places in Harris 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 Pasadena
What is the average mortgage payment in Pasadena?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Pasadena, TX is $1,820 (±$58) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Pasadena?
Owners without a mortgage in Pasadena pay a median of $621 (±$28) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Pasadena gone up?
In Pasadena, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,403 in 2015–2019 to $1,820 in 2020–2024 (+29.7%).
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 — Pasadena city, Texas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pasadena city, Texas
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Pasadena city, Texas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Pasadena city, Texas
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Pasadena city, Texas
- 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 Pasadena city, Texas (place:56000, in state:48).
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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