Total monthly cost of ownership
Cost to Own a Home in New Carlisle, Ohio
A $112,000 home here costs
$1,098per month, all in — with 20% down at today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate.
A standard mortgage calculator would have told you $576. The real number is $522 higher every month — 91% 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.
New Carlisle against Clark County and Ohio
| Measure | New Carlisle | Clark County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $111,900 | $155,900 |
| Median property tax | $1,720 | $1,943 |
| Effective tax rate | 1.537% | 1.246% |
| Median gross rent | $820 | $840 |
| Population | 5,552 | 135,445 |
The weather behind that power bill
New Carlisle sits in Clark County, which averages a high of 83.9°F in its hottest month and a low of 18.5°F in its coldest, with 40.25" of precipitation a year and 34% of it in a single three-month stretch. That climate drives 802 cooling and 5,808 heating degree days, which is what sets the $175 electricity line above.
See the full climate breakdown for Clark County — month by month temperatures, rainy season timing, snowfall and heating and cooling costs.
Other cities in Clark County
Common questions
How much does it cost to own a home in New Carlisle?
A $112,000 home in New Carlisle, Ohio costs approximately $1,098 per month with 20% down at 6.66%. That is $576 principal and interest, $143 property tax, $42 homeowners insurance, $243 utilities and $93 set aside for maintenance.
What is the property tax rate in New Carlisle?
New Carlisle has an effective property tax rate of 1.537%, based on a median home value of $111,900 and median real estate taxes of $1,720. That is higher than the Clark County average of 1.246%.
What is the average home price in New Carlisle?
The median owner-occupied home value in New Carlisle, Ohio is $111,900, against $155,900 across Clark County.
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in New Carlisle?
Median gross rent in New Carlisle is $820 a month, against $1,098 to own the median home all in. Renting costs less month to month here, though renting builds no equity.
Sources & methodology
- Median home value, real estate taxes, gross rent and population for New Carlisle — US Census Bureau, American Community Survey ACS 2023 5-Year, place-level tables.
- Homeowners insurance — NAIC average premium for Ohio.
- 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.