Cost to Own
United StatesNew JerseyGloucester CountyTurnersville Population 3,071 Data vintage ACS 2023 5-Year Rates updated 2026-07-30

Total monthly cost of ownership

Cost to Own a Home in Turnersville, New Jersey

A $353,000 home here costs

$3,246

per month, all in — with 20% down at today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate.

A standard mortgage calculator would have told you $1,815. The real number is $1,432 higher every month — 79% more than the payment most buyers budget for.

Turnersville median: $352,600
Under 20% adds PMI
Freddie Mac PMMS
US average household

Where every dollar goes

Only the first line is a mortgage payment. Change any assumption above and every figure below recalculates.

Principal & interest30-year fixed, $282,400 borrowed $1,815
Property tax2.630% effective rate for Turnersville itself $774
Homeowners insuranceNew Jersey averages $1,309/yr (NAIC), or 0.294% of home value $86
Electricity23.27¢/kWh — New Jersey residential average, EIA $209
Water, sewer & trashUS household average $68
Maintenance reserve1% of home value per year $294
Total monthly $3,246

Turnersville against Gloucester County and New Jersey

MeasureTurnersvilleGloucester County
Median home value$352,600$283,500
Median property tax$9,275$7,964
Effective tax rate2.630%2.809%
Median gross rent$1,480
Population3,071304,504

The weather behind that power bill

Turnersville sits in Gloucester County, which averages a high of 87.8°F in its hottest month and a low of 26.0°F in its coldest, with 44.11" of precipitation a year and 30% of it in a single three-month stretch. That climate drives 1,358 cooling and 4,510 heating degree days, which is what sets the $209 electricity line above.

See the full climate breakdown for Gloucester County — month by month temperatures, rainy season timing, snowfall and heating and cooling costs.

Other cities in Gloucester County

Full Gloucester County cost breakdown · Every county in New Jersey

Common questions

How much does it cost to own a home in Turnersville?

A $353,000 home in Turnersville, New Jersey costs approximately $3,246 per month with 20% down at 6.66%. That is $1,815 principal and interest, $774 property tax, $86 homeowners insurance, $277 utilities and $294 set aside for maintenance.

What is the property tax rate in Turnersville?

Turnersville has an effective property tax rate of 2.630%, based on a median home value of $352,600 and median real estate taxes of $9,275. That is lower than the Gloucester County average of 2.809%.

What is the average home price in Turnersville?

The median owner-occupied home value in Turnersville, New Jersey is $352,600, against $283,500 across Gloucester County.

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Turnersville?

Rent data is not published for Turnersville at this level of detail.

Sources & methodology

  • Median home value, real estate taxes, gross rent and population for Turnersville — US Census Bureau, American Community Survey ACS 2023 5-Year, place-level tables.
  • Homeowners insurance — NAIC average premium for New Jersey.
  • 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.

Full methodology