How much do homeowners pay a month in College Place, WA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in College Place, WA pay a median of $1,874 (±$146) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $595 (±$58).
60.7% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In College Place, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,357 in 2015–2019 to $1,874 in 2020–2024 (+38.1%).
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
- $1,874 (±$146)
- Without a mortgage
- $595 (±$58)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 60.7%
Monthly owner costs in College Place
| College Place | Walla Walla County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,874 (±$146) | $1,897 (±$62) | $2,445 (±$8) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $595 (±$58) | $656 (±$40) | $773 (±$4) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 60.7% (±7.2 points) | 59.0% (±2.9 points) | 66.1% (±0.3 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,244 (±$257) | $3,492 (±$168) | $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 College Place, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Walla Walla County ($1,897).
It is also lower than in Washington ($2,445).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,963).
In Walla Walla County, College Place ranks 3 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 291 of 463.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in College Place have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,357 (±$94) | $1,874 (±$146) | +38.1% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,360 (±$156) | $3,244 (±$257) | +37.5% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $197,200 (±$12,453) | $366,600 (±$18,730) | +85.9% | 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 College Place
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Place | — | $1,874 (±$146) | — |
| Garrett | 1.3 mi | $1,557 (±$268) | Lower |
| Walla Walla | 3.2 mi | $1,807 (±$82) | Not measurably different |
| Walla Walla East | 4.3 mi | $2,341 (±$457) | Not measurably different |
| Umapine | 6.9 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
| Milton-Freewater | 7.4 mi | $1,413 (±$132) | Lower |
| Weston | 16 mi | $1,694 (±$481) | Not measurably different |
| Athena | 16 mi | $1,459 (±$298) | Lower |
| Prescott | 18 mi | $1,547 (±$154) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Garrett, WA ($1,557), Milton-Freewater, OR ($1,413), Athena, OR ($1,459).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Walla Walla County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walla Walla East | $2,341 (±$457) |
| 2 | Burbank | $1,957 (±$199) |
| 3 | College Place | $1,874 (±$146) |
| 4 | Walla Walla | $1,807 (±$82) |
| 5 | Waitsburg | $1,699 (±$112) |
| 6 | Garrett | $1,557 (±$268) |
| 7 | Prescott | $1,547 (±$154) |
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 College Place
What is the average mortgage payment in College Place?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in College Place, WA is $1,874 (±$146) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in College Place?
Owners without a mortgage in College Place pay a median of $595 (±$58) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in College Place gone up?
In College Place, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,357 in 2015–2019 to $1,874 in 2020–2024 (+38.1%).
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 — College Place city, Washington
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — College Place city, Washington
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — College Place city, Washington
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — College Place city, Washington
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — College Place 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 College Place city, Washington (place:13855, 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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