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What income do you need to buy in McGuire?
About $21,000 a year to buy the typical McGuire home, which sells for about $54,000.
- Typical sale price
- $54,000Median of 38 sales in the past 24 months
- Income needed
- $21,000A year, before taxes
- Cash needed up front
- $8,00010% down, transfer tax and closing costs
Assumes 10% down, no other debts, credit of 700–759, and a 7.49% 30-year rate (the 7.24% weekly average plus 0.25 points for good credit). These are estimates, not a loan offer.
What it costs each month
| Principal and interest | $336 |
|---|---|
| Property tax | $83 |
| Insurance | $22 |
| Mortgage insurance | $20 |
| Total a month | $461 |
Claiming the Homestead Exemption could lower the property tax by about $83 a month. The total above does not include that saving.
How prices have moved
Up 28.4% from the year before, comparing the median sale price of the last 12 months with the 12 months before.
| Quarter | Median sale price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | Few sales | 3 |
| Q2 2025 | $45,500 | 6 |
| Q3 2025 | $40,000 | 7 |
| Q4 2025 | Few sales | 3 |
| Q1 2026 | Few sales | 4 |
| Q2 2026 | $45,500 | 6 |
| Q3 2026 | $73,000 | 5 |
Quarters with fewer than 5 sales are left out, because a median of so few sales is unreliable.
Quarters with no recorded sales are left blank.
Tell us four things
Nearby neighborhoods
Pricier nearby
- East Kensington $345,000
- Kensington, West $267,000
- Fairhill $60,000
Questions about buying in McGuire
What income do you need to buy a home in McGuire?
About $21,000 a year for the typical McGuire price of $54,000, keeping the housing payment to 28% of gross income. Assumes 10% down, no other debts, credit of 700–759, and a 7.49% 30-year rate (the 7.24% weekly average plus 0.25 points for good credit).
How much cash do you need to buy in McGuire?
About $8,000 up front at the typical price: 10% down ($5,000), your share of the transfer tax ($1,225) and closing costs ($1,070).
What does a typical home in McGuire cost per month?
A typical McGuire home costs about $461 a month all in: principal and interest $336, property tax $83, insurance $22, mortgage insurance $20. Claiming the Homestead Exemption could lower the tax by about $83 a month.
Based on 38 sales, as of 2026-10-29. Mortgage rate 7.24% (Freddie Mac, week of 2026-10-29). Estimates only, not financial advice. Talk to a lender.