Total monthly cost of ownership
Cost to Own a Home in Del Rio, California
A $1,125,000 home here costs
$8,096per month, all in — with 20% down at today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate.
A standard mortgage calculator would have told you $5,784. The real number is $2,312 higher every month — 40% more than the payment most buyers budget for.
Where every dollar goes
Only the first line is a mortgage payment. Change any assumption above and every figure below recalculates.
Del Rio against Stanislaus County and California
| Measure | Del Rio | Stanislaus County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $1,125,000 | $426,600 |
| Median property tax | $10,001 | $3,025 |
| Effective tax rate | 0.889% | 0.709% |
| Median gross rent | — | $1,528 |
| Population | 1,557 | 552,250 |
The weather behind that power bill
Del Rio sits in Stanislaus County, which averages a high of 95.0°F in its hottest month and a low of 38.6°F in its coldest, with 12.27" of precipitation a year and 57% of it in a single three-month stretch. That climate drives 1,624 cooling and 2,300 heating degree days, which is what sets the $299 electricity line above.
See the full climate breakdown for Stanislaus County — month by month temperatures, rainy season timing, snowfall and heating and cooling costs.
Other cities in Stanislaus County
Full Stanislaus County cost breakdown · Every county in California
Common questions
How much does it cost to own a home in Del Rio?
A $1,125,000 home in Del Rio, California costs approximately $8,096 per month with 20% down at 6.66%. That is $5,784 principal and interest, $833 property tax, $174 homeowners insurance, $367 utilities and $938 set aside for maintenance.
What is the property tax rate in Del Rio?
Del Rio has an effective property tax rate of 0.889%, based on a median home value of $1,125,000 and median real estate taxes of $10,001. That is higher than the Stanislaus County average of 0.709%.
What is the average home price in Del Rio?
The median owner-occupied home value in Del Rio, California is $1,125,000, against $426,600 across Stanislaus County.
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Del Rio?
Rent data is not published for Del Rio at this level of detail.
Sources & methodology
- Median home value, real estate taxes, gross rent and population for Del Rio — US Census Bureau, American Community Survey ACS 2023 5-Year, place-level tables.
- Homeowners insurance — NAIC average premium for California.
- Electricity price — EIA Electric Power Monthly Table 5.6.A.
- Mortgage rate — Freddie Mac PMMS, refreshed weekly.
- Maintenance (1%/yr) and water and sewer ($68/mo) are national estimates. Every assumption above is editable.