How much do homeowners pay a month in Maine, WI?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Maine, WI pay a median of $1,948 (±$296) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $657 (±$56).
57.5% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Maine, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,429 in 2015–2019 to $1,948 in 2020–2024 (+36.3%).
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
- $1,948 (±$296)
- Without a mortgage
- $657 (±$56)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 57.5%
Monthly owner costs in Maine
| Maine | Marathon County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,948 (±$296) | $1,463 (±$24) | $1,689 (±$5) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $657 (±$56) | $589 (±$11) | $659 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 57.5% (±7.3 points) | 58.8% (±1.4 points) | 61.1% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $4,183 (±$597) | $3,218 (±$53) | $3,792 (±$12) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Maine, the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in Marathon County ($1,463).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin ($1,689).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,963).
In Marathon County, Maine ranks 2 of 56 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 286 of 1,845.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Maine have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,429 (±$122) | $1,948 (±$296) | +36.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,694 (±$170) | $4,183 (±$597) | +13.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $192,400 (±$11,552) | $277,500 (±$59,255) | +44.2% | 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 Maine
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | — | $1,948 (±$296) | — |
| Town of Berlin (Marathon County) | 5.2 mi | $1,839 (±$65) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Texas | 6.1 mi | $1,606 (±$96) | Lower |
| Wausau | 6.9 mi | $1,250 (±$39) | Lower |
| Town of Stettin | 7.0 mi | $2,051 (±$326) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Scott (Lincoln County) | 7.2 mi | $1,637 (±$248) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Wausau | 8.0 mi | $1,684 (±$100) | Not measurably different |
| Merrill | 8.5 mi | $1,095 (±$86) | Lower |
| Town of Pine River | 10 mi | $1,683 (±$102) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Texas, WI ($1,606), Wausau, WI ($1,250), Merrill, WI ($1,095).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Marathon County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Town of Stettin | $2,051 (±$326) |
| 2 | Maine | $1,948 (±$296) |
| 3 | Town of Weston (Marathon County) | $1,942 (±$335) |
| 4 | Town of Marathon | $1,938 (±$141) |
| 5 | Town of Guenther | $1,900 (±$383) |
| 6 | Town of Green Valley (Marathon County) | $1,867 (±$269) |
| 7 | Town of McMillan | $1,865 (±$150) |
| 8 | Town of Easton (Marathon County) | $1,840 (±$129) |
Showing 8 of 56 places in Marathon 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 Maine
What is the average mortgage payment in Maine?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Maine, WI is $1,948 (±$296) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Maine?
Owners without a mortgage in Maine pay a median of $657 (±$56) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Maine gone up?
In Maine, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,429 in 2015–2019 to $1,948 in 2020–2024 (+36.3%).
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 — Maine village, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Maine village, Wisconsin
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Maine village, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Maine village, Wisconsin
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Maine village, Wisconsin
- 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 Maine village, Wisconsin (place:48225, in state:55).
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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