The typical owner-occupied home in Turner is worth about $319,800, 8% above the Maine median of $296,600 and 4% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $2,597 a year in property taxes, about 0.81% of their home's value, lower than the Maine rate of 1.02%. The median household earns $52,444 a year, so the median home costs 6.1 times the median income (4.0 times for Maine). 70% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 67% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Turner at a glance
| Turner | Maine | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $319,800 | $296,600 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $2,597 | $3,036 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.81% | 1.02% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $52,444 | $74,733 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 70% | 74% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 67% | 58% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,273 | $1,729 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 26.4% | 20.6% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | – | $1,139 | $1,413 |
| Median year homes were built | 1987 | 1977 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 0.0% | 20.6% | 10.1% |
| Population | 505 | 1,387,817 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Turner
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Turner home of $319,800 with 20% down costs about $2,070 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,603, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.
Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $88,722 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 47% of the median Turner household income of $52,444; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $189,000.
| Down payment | $63,960 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $255,840 |
| Principal and interest | $1,721 |
| Property taxes (0.81% a year) | $216 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $133 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $2,070 |
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| Down payment | $11,193 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $314,008 |
| Principal and interest | $2,112 |
| Property taxes (0.81% a year) | $216 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $133 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $141 |
| Total per month | $2,603 |
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Questions about home buying in Turner
What is the median home value in Turner?
About $319,800 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Turner?
Homeowners pay a median $2,597 a year, which is about 0.81% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.
What income do you need to buy a home in Turner?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,070 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $88,722 a year.
More about Turner
- Mortgage Refinance in Turner
- Debt Relief in Turner
- Home Equity Loans in Turner
- Guides and quotes for mortgage refinance on our sister site, MortgageRefinance.com
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data
