How much do homeowners pay a month in Elkton, VA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Elkton, VA pay a median of $1,502 (±$142) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $457 (±$59).
63.5% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Elkton, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,336 in 2015–2019 to $1,502 in 2020–2024 (+12.4%).
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
- $1,502 (±$142)
- Without a mortgage
- $457 (±$59)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 63.5%
Monthly owner costs in Elkton
| Elkton | Rockingham County | Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,502 (±$142) | $1,618 (±$53) | $2,127 (±$8) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $457 (±$59) | $461 (±$15) | $589 (±$4) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 63.5% (±11.5 points) | 55.6% (±1.9 points) | 66.9% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,412 (±$113) | $1,645 (±$59) | $2,790 (±$10) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Elkton, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Rockingham County ($1,618).
It is also lower than in Virginia ($2,127).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Rockingham County, Elkton ranks 9 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 275 of 448.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Elkton have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,336 (±$58) | $1,502 (±$142) | +12.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,047 (±$117) | $1,412 (±$113) | +34.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $183,400 (±$13,797) | $246,800 (±$20,848) | +34.6% | No measurable change 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 Elkton
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkton | — | $1,502 (±$142) | — |
| Shenandoah | 5.3 mi | $1,523 (±$166) | Not measurably different |
| Massanutten | 6.1 mi | $1,934 (±$136) | Higher |
| McGaheysville | 6.8 mi | $1,674 (±$157) | Not measurably different |
| Massanetta Springs | 12 mi | $1,786 (±$229) | Higher |
| Stanardsville | 12 mi | $1,742 (±$1,443) | Not measurably different |
| Stanley | 13 mi | $1,168 (±$154) | Lower |
| Harrisonburg | 14 mi | $1,552 (±$79) | Not measurably different |
| Twin Lakes | 15 mi | $1,483 (±$152) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Stanley, VA ($1,168).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Massanutten, VA ($1,934), Massanetta Springs, VA ($1,786).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Rockingham County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Bridgewater | $1,868 (±$240) |
| 4 | Massanetta Springs | $1,786 (±$229) |
| 5 | McGaheysville | $1,674 (±$157) |
| 6 | Dayton | $1,663 (±$184) |
| 7 | Grottoes | $1,552 (±$184) |
| 8 | Mount Crawford | $1,525 (±$310) |
| 9 | Elkton | $1,502 (±$142) |
| 10 | Broadway | $1,491 (±$121) |
| 11 | Timberville | $1,283 (±$78) |
Showing 9 of 11 places in Rockingham 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 Elkton
What is the average mortgage payment in Elkton?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Elkton, VA is $1,502 (±$142) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Elkton?
Owners without a mortgage in Elkton pay a median of $457 (±$59) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Elkton gone up?
In Elkton, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,336 in 2015–2019 to $1,502 in 2020–2024 (+12.4%).
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 — Elkton town, Virginia
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elkton town, Virginia
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Elkton town, Virginia
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Elkton town, Virginia
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Elkton town, Virginia
- 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 Elkton town, Virginia (place:25408, in state:51).
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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