How much do homeowners pay a month in Idylwood, VA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Idylwood, VA pay a median of $3,167 (±$216) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $1,058 (±$25).
67.6% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Idylwood, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,633 in 2015–2019 to $3,167 in 2020–2024 (+20.3%).
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
- $3,167 (±$216)
- Without a mortgage
- $1,058 (±$25)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 67.6%
Monthly owner costs in Idylwood
| Idylwood | Fairfax County | Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $3,167 (±$216) | $3,227 (±$24) | $2,127 (±$8) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $1,058 (±$25) | $1,082 (±$10) | $589 (±$4) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 67.6% (±5.7 points) | 71.8% (±0.6 points) | 66.9% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $7,892 (±$621) | $7,368 (±$57) | $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 Idylwood, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Fairfax County ($3,227).
It is also higher than in Virginia ($2,127).
It is higher than the national figure ($1,963).
In Fairfax County, Idylwood ranks 36 of 68 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 55 of 448.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Idylwood have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,633 (±$130) | $3,167 (±$216) | +20.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $5,855 (±$239) | $7,892 (±$621) | +34.8% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $571,900 (±$24,939) | $756,900 (±$55,078) | +32.3% | 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 Idylwood
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idylwood | — | $3,167 (±$216) | — |
| Dunn Loring | 1.4 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
| Pimmit Hills | 1.5 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
| Falls Church | 1.6 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
| West Falls Church | 1.9 mi | $3,172 (±$140) | Not measurably different |
| Merrifield | 2.3 mi | $2,920 (±$141) | Not measurably different |
| Tysons | 2.6 mi | $3,122 (±$313) | Not measurably different |
| Vienna | 3.0 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
| Woodburn | 3.0 mi | $3,472 (±$401) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Fairfax County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | George Mason | $3,317 (±$267) |
| 31 | Rose Hill | $3,309 (±$139) |
| 32 | Hayfield | $3,245 (±$157) |
| 33 | Sully Square | $3,238 (±$374) |
| 34 | Belle Haven (community) | $3,194 (±$499) |
| 35 | West Falls Church | $3,172 (±$140) |
| 36 | Idylwood | $3,167 (±$216) |
| 37 | Burke | $3,137 (±$87) |
| 38 | Tysons | $3,122 (±$313) |
| 39 | Lincolnia | $3,118 (±$154) |
| 40 | Kings Park West | $3,104 (±$111) |
| 41 | North Springfield | $3,052 (±$320) |
| 42 (tie) | Chantilly | $3,022 (±$135) |
Showing 13 of 68 places in Fairfax County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Idylwood is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Idylwood
What is the average mortgage payment in Idylwood?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Idylwood, VA is $3,167 (±$216) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Idylwood?
Owners without a mortgage in Idylwood pay a median of $1,058 (±$25) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Idylwood gone up?
In Idylwood, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,633 in 2015–2019 to $3,167 in 2020–2024 (+20.3%).
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 — Idylwood CDP, Virginia
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Idylwood CDP, Virginia
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Idylwood CDP, Virginia
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Idylwood CDP, Virginia
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Idylwood CDP, 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 Idylwood CDP, Virginia (place:39448, 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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