How much do homeowners pay a month in Monona, WI?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Monona, WI pay a median of $2,199 (±$172) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $1,034 (±$53).
64.0% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Monona, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,845 in 2015–2019 to $2,199 in 2020–2024 (+19.2%).
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
- $2,199 (±$172)
- Without a mortgage
- $1,034 (±$53)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 64.0%
Monthly owner costs in Monona
| Monona | Dane County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $2,199 (±$172) | $2,200 (±$25) | $1,689 (±$5) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $1,034 (±$53) | $901 (±$15) | $659 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 64.0% (±6.8 points) | 67.7% (±1.0 points) | 61.1% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $7,359 (±$457) | $6,420 (±$55) | $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 Monona, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Dane County ($2,200).
It is also higher than in Wisconsin ($1,689).
It is higher than the national figure ($1,963).
In Dane County, Monona ranks 35 of 59 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 123 of 1,845.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Monona have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,845 (±$111) | $2,199 (±$172) | +19.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $5,467 (±$250) | $7,359 (±$457) | +34.6% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $272,200 (±$11,895) | $427,900 (±$18,314) | +57.2% | 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 Monona
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monona | — | $2,199 (±$172) | — |
| Town of Blooming Grove | 1.7 mi | $1,872 (±$102) | Lower |
| McFarland | 3.5 mi | $2,306 (±$102) | Not measurably different |
| Maple Bluff | 4.8 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
| Madison | 5.4 mi | $2,098 (±$47) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Dunn (Dane County) | 5.6 mi | $2,495 (±$305) | Not measurably different |
| Shorewood Hills | 6.0 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
| Fitchburg | 6.6 mi | $2,384 (±$139) | Not measurably different |
| Cottage Grove | 7.0 mi | $2,620 (±$104) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Blooming Grove, WI ($1,872).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cottage Grove, WI ($2,620).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Dane County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Town of Dane | $2,271 (±$288) |
| 30 | Town of Pleasant Springs | $2,267 (±$173) |
| 31 | Cross Plains | $2,256 (±$152) |
| 32 | Verona | $2,228 (±$141) |
| 33 | Town of Perry | $2,219 (±$536) |
| 34 | Town of Rutland | $2,212 (±$141) |
| 35 | Monona | $2,199 (±$172) |
| 36 | Town of Christiana (Dane County) | $2,150 (±$162) |
| 37 | Town of Burke | $2,148 (±$321) |
| 38 | Town of Cottage Grove | $2,134 (±$173) |
| 39 | Oregon | $2,128 (±$102) |
| 40 | Town of Mazomanie | $2,106 (±$472) |
| 41 | Madison | $2,098 (±$47) |
Showing 13 of 59 places in Dane 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 Monona
What is the average mortgage payment in Monona?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Monona, WI is $2,199 (±$172) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Monona?
Owners without a mortgage in Monona pay a median of $1,034 (±$53) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Monona gone up?
In Monona, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,845 in 2015–2019 to $2,199 in 2020–2024 (+19.2%).
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 — Monona city, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monona city, Wisconsin
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Monona city, Wisconsin
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Monona city, Wisconsin
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Monona city, 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 Monona city, Wisconsin (place:53675, 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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