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Buying a home in Sicklerville, New Jersey

The typical owner-occupied home in Sicklerville is worth about $278,900, 39% below the New Jersey median of $454,400 and 16% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $8,044 a year in property taxes, about 2.88% of their home's value, higher than the New Jersey rate of 2.11%. The median household earns $105,602 a year, so the median home costs 2.6 times the median income (4.4 times for New Jersey). 83% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 73% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Sicklerville at a glance

Sicklerville New Jersey U.S.
Median home value $278,900 $454,400 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $8,044 $9,590 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 2.88% 2.11% 0.94%
Median household income $105,602 $103,556 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 83% 64% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 73% 64% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $2,276 $2,829 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 22.6% 22.9% 21.0%
Median rent $1,566 $1,720 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 42.0% 30.9% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1990 1970 1980
Vacant homes 4.1% 7.5% 10.1%
Population 44,998 9,343,809 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Sicklerville

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Sicklerville home of $278,900 with 20% down costs about $2,287 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,751, 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 $97,993 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 26% of the median Sicklerville household income of $105,602; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $301,000.

The median rent here is $1,566 a month, so owning the median home costs about $721 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$55,780
Loan amount$223,120
Principal and interest$1,501
Property taxes (2.88% a year)$669
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$116
PMI$0
Total per month$2,287

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$9,762
Loan amount$273,848
Principal and interest$1,842
Property taxes (2.88% a year)$669
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$116
FHA mortgage insurance$123
Total per month$2,751

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Questions about home buying in Sicklerville

What is the median home value in Sicklerville?

About $278,900 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Sicklerville?

Homeowners pay a median $8,044 a year, which is about 2.88% 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 Sicklerville?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,287 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $97,993 a year.

More about Sicklerville

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