How much do homeowners pay a month in The Colony, TX?
Homeowners with a mortgage in The Colony, TX pay a median of $2,428 (±$113) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $1,007 (±$99).
71.6% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In The Colony, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,821 in 2015–2019 to $2,428 in 2020–2024 (+33.3%).
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
- $2,428 (±$113)
- Without a mortgage
- $1,007 (±$99)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 71.6%
Monthly owner costs in The Colony
| The Colony | Denton County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $2,428 (±$113) | $2,676 (±$27) | $2,106 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $1,007 (±$99) | $1,045 (±$24) | $678 (±$2) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 71.6% (±3.6 points) | 70.7% (±0.9 points) | 56.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $6,551 (±$243) | $7,055 (±$74) | $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 The Colony, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Denton County ($2,676).
It is also higher than in Texas ($2,106).
It is higher than the national figure ($1,963).
In Denton County, The Colony ranks 23 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 191 of 1,319.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in The Colony have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,821 (±$62) | $2,428 (±$113) | +33.3% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $4,324 (±$159) | $6,551 (±$243) | +51.5% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $231,700 (±$7,930) | $383,900 (±$11,522) | +65.7% | 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 The Colony
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Colony | — | $2,428 (±$113) | — |
| Hebron | 3.1 mi | $3,178 (±$172) | Higher |
| Hackberry | 4.2 mi | $2,466 (±$152) | Not measurably different |
| Lewisville | 4.9 mi | $2,411 (±$60) | Not measurably different |
| Lakewood Village | 5.3 mi | $2,696 (±$479) | Not measurably different |
| Frisco | 6.5 mi | $3,386 (±$68) | Higher |
| Carrollton | 6.9 mi | $2,341 (±$60) | Not measurably different |
| Little Elm | 7.2 mi | $2,653 (±$87) | Higher |
| Lake Dallas | 7.4 mi | $1,926 (±$98) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lake Dallas, TX ($1,926).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hebron, TX ($3,178), Frisco, TX ($3,386), Little Elm, TX ($2,653).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Denton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Savannah | $2,654 (±$250) |
| 18 | Little Elm | $2,653 (±$87) |
| 19 | Justin | $2,638 (±$265) |
| 20 | Oak Point | $2,604 (±$280) |
| 21 | Paloma Creek South | $2,524 (±$245) |
| 22 | Hackberry | $2,466 (±$152) |
| 23 | The Colony | $2,428 (±$113) |
| 24 | Lewisville | $2,411 (±$60) |
| 25 | Krugerville | $2,393 (±$192) |
| 26 | Corinth | $2,375 (±$113) |
| 27 | Carrollton | $2,341 (±$60) |
| 28 | Providence Village | $2,281 (±$103) |
| 29 | Denton | $2,225 (±$55) |
Showing 13 of 36 places in Denton 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 The Colony
What is the average mortgage payment in The Colony?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in The Colony, TX is $2,428 (±$113) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in The Colony?
Owners without a mortgage in The Colony pay a median of $1,007 (±$99) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in The Colony gone up?
In The Colony, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,821 in 2015–2019 to $2,428 in 2020–2024 (+33.3%).
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 — The Colony city, Texas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — The Colony city, Texas
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — The Colony city, Texas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — The Colony city, Texas
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — The Colony 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 The Colony city, Texas (place:72530, 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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