How much do homeowners pay a month in Bonney Lake, WA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Bonney Lake, WA pay a median of $2,684 (±$93) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $889 (±$117).
79.0% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Bonney Lake, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,963 in 2015–2019 to $2,684 in 2020–2024 (+36.7%).
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
- $2,684 (±$93)
- Without a mortgage
- $889 (±$117)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 79.0%
Monthly owner costs in Bonney Lake
| Bonney Lake | Pierce County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $2,684 (±$93) | $2,423 (±$22) | $2,445 (±$8) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $889 (±$117) | $836 (±$12) | $773 (±$4) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 79.0% (±4.4 points) | 71.3% (±0.7 points) | 66.1% (±0.3 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $5,436 (±$307) | $4,770 (±$47) | $4,556 (±$16) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Bonney Lake, the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in Pierce County ($2,423).
It is also higher than in Washington ($2,445).
It is higher than the national figure ($1,963).
In Pierce County, Bonney Lake ranks 17 of 56 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 103 of 463.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Bonney Lake have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,963 (±$42) | $2,684 (±$93) | +36.7% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,523 (±$111) | $5,436 (±$307) | +54.3% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $331,200 (±$10,851) | $607,900 (±$18,773) | +83.5% | 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 Bonney Lake
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonney Lake | — | $2,684 (±$93) | — |
| Lake Tapps | 2.2 mi | $3,340 (±$196) | Higher |
| Alderton | 3.2 mi | $2,875 (±$470) | Not measurably different |
| Sumner | 3.9 mi | $2,535 (±$278) | Not measurably different |
| Prairie Ridge | 4.0 mi | $2,194 (±$198) | Lower |
| Prairie Heights | 4.3 mi | $2,358 (±$143) | Lower |
| South Prairie | 5.4 mi | $2,398 (±$275) | Not measurably different |
| North Puyallup | 5.4 mi | $2,107 (±$466) | Lower |
| Tehaleh | 5.8 mi | $3,382 (±$318) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Prairie Ridge, WA ($2,194), Prairie Heights, WA ($2,358), North Puyallup, WA ($2,107).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lake Tapps, WA ($3,340), Tehaleh, WA ($3,382).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Pierce County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Alderton | $2,875 (±$470) |
| 12 | Gig Harbor | $2,844 (±$205) |
| 13 | Steilacoom | $2,777 (±$189) |
| 14 | Fife Heights | $2,775 (±$170) |
| 15 | University Place | $2,706 (±$138) |
| 16 | Maplewood | $2,691 (±$454) |
| 17 | Bonney Lake | $2,684 (±$93) |
| 18 | Buckley | $2,632 (±$349) |
| 19 | Fife | $2,630 (±$131) |
| 20 | Sumner | $2,535 (±$278) |
| 21 | DuPont | $2,521 (±$129) |
| 22 | Puyallup | $2,509 (±$93) |
| 23 | Graham | $2,476 (±$110) |
Showing 13 of 56 places in Pierce 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 Bonney Lake
What is the average mortgage payment in Bonney Lake?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Bonney Lake, WA is $2,684 (±$93) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Bonney Lake?
Owners without a mortgage in Bonney Lake pay a median of $889 (±$117) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Bonney Lake gone up?
In Bonney Lake, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,963 in 2015–2019 to $2,684 in 2020–2024 (+36.7%).
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 — Bonney Lake city, Washington
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bonney Lake city, Washington
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bonney Lake city, Washington
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bonney Lake city, Washington
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bonney Lake city, Washington
- 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 Bonney Lake city, Washington (place:07170, in state:53).
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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