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Median Home Price by State

California has the highest Median Price: All Home Types in 2026 ($854,000), followed by Hawaii ($773,400) and District of Columbia ($676,500). Iowa has the lowest ($250,700).

Economics51 states · 5 metricsUpdated Apr 27, 2025Original page
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Median Price: All Home Types, 2026

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Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

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Median
$390,400
Middle half $304,500 – $488,250
Average
$415,806
51 states
Lowest (best)
$250,700
Iowa
Highest (worst)
$854,000
California

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Data

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51 states · # = rank by Median Price: All Home Types
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1Iowa$250,7005%
2West Virginia$253,3005.6%
3Oklahoma$256,7003.6%
4Louisiana$260,3004.5%
5Ohio$262,9005.1%
6Mississippi$265,2003.9%
7Michigan$269,7004%
8Arkansas$270,3002.8%
9Indiana$273,2004%
10Kentucky$277,2004.2%
11Missouri$281,4006.3%
12Alabama$299,0003.7%
13Kansas$302,3007.1%
14Nebraska$306,7005.3%
15Pennsylvania$308,5005.8%
16North Dakota$310,50011.9%
17Illinois$314,2004.6%
18South Dakota$318,500-2.5%
19Wisconsin$338,2008.5%
20Texas$341,800-1.8%
21Minnesota$354,5000.9%
22Delaware$366,2006.5%
23Georgia$373,7000.71%
24New Mexico$378,3006.5%
25North Carolina$381,7000.3%
26Maine$390,4007.3%
27Tennessee$392,1001.3%
28South Carolina$397,6004.1%
29Alaska$399,9002.4%
30Florida$416,8001.8%
31Vermont$438,4009.1%
32Wyoming$440,300-2.6%
33Connecticut$445,1005.6%
34Maryland$446,9004.6%
35Arizona$452,3001.2%
36Virginia$462,400-0.62%
37Nevada$468,9000.8%
38Idaho$476,300-1.7%
39New Hampshire$500,2000.2%
40Montana$505,600-7.2%
41Oregon$508,1000.16%
42Rhode Island$535,1006.4%
43New Jersey$545,3003.7%
44Utah$575,300-1%
45New York$595,9006.8%
46Colorado$604,600-2.1%
47Washington$644,300-0.11%
48Massachusetts$645,4002.7%
49District of Columbia$676,5003.3%
50Hawaii$773,4005.4%
51California$854,0000.6%

What correlates with Median Price: All Home Types (2026)?

Pearson r against 2,095 other state metrics sharing at least 31 states. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Median Price: All Home Types tend to score higher on these

  1. Median Home ValueCheapest States to Buy a House
    r = +0.98 · very strong · n = 51
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  2. Average Home ValueCheapest States to Buy a House
    r = +0.97 · very strong · n = 51
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  3. Median Home ValueHousing Shortage by State
    r = +0.96 · very strong · n = 51
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  4. Median Home Value (Capped at $2M)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
    r = +0.96 · very strong · n = 51
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  5. Avg. Home PriceStates with No Property Tax
    r = +0.95 · very strong · n = 51
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  6. Price To Income RatioHousing Shortage by State
    r = +0.91 · very strong · n = 51
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Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Median Price: All Home Types tend to score lower on these

  1. Housing CostPension-Friendly States
    r = −0.97 · very strong · n = 49
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  2. Obesity RateObesity Rate by State
    r = −0.85 · very strong · n = 50
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  3. Obesity Rate 60+Most Obese States
    r = −0.85 · very strong · n = 50
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  4. Obesity Rate - WhiteMost Obese States
    r = −0.85 · very strong · n = 50
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  5. Lifestyle Habits & Health Outlook ScoreMost Unhealthy States in the U.S.
    r = −0.80 · very strong · n = 49
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  6. Obesity Rate 40-59Most Obese States
    r = −0.78 · very strong · n = 50
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Quick answers

Which state has the highest Median Price: All Home Types?
California has the highest Median Price: All Home Types in 2026, at $854,000, followed by Hawaii ($773,400) and District of Columbia ($676,500).
Which state has the lowest Median Price: All Home Types?
Iowa has the lowest Median Price: All Home Types in 2026, at $250,700.
What is the median Median Price: All Home Types across US states?
The median is $390,400 across the 51 US states with data in 2026.
Where does this median home price by state data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: United States Housing Market - Redfin.

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