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This Is the Most Expensive Housing Market in Every State

Real estate FOMO. It’s definitely a thing. But before you go investing all your hard-earned dollars in the spiffiest home on the block, take a beat: Not all four-bedrooms are created equal. In other words, you may not want to jump to live in the most expensive housing market if you can avoid it. (Up and coming with a tiny commute is better long-term, right?) A new report from 24/7 Wall Street has done the research for you, so you can pinpoint—and perhaps avoid—the priciest area in every state.

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Alabama: Shelby County
Median Home Price: $213,550

Alaska: Sitka City and Borough
Median Home Price: $375,056

Arizona: Maricopa County
Median Home Price: $265,696

Arkansas: Benton County
Median Home Price: $187,490

California: San Francisco County
Median Home Price: $1,087,599

Colorado: Pitkin County
Median Home Price: $748,919

Connecticut: Fairfield County
Median Home Price: $429,548

Delaware: New Castle County
Median Home Price: $267,771

Florida: Monroe County
Median Home Price: $454,051

Georgia: Forsyth County
Median Home Price: $346,839

Hawaii: Honolulu County
Median Home Price: $705,856

Idaho: Blaine County
Median Home Price: $456,220

Illinois: DuPage County
Median Home Price: $316,749

Indiana: Hamilton County
Median Home Price: $259,934

Iowa: Dallas County
Median Home Price: $225,413

Kansas: Johnson County
Median Home Price: $260,490

Kentucky: Oldham County
Median Home Price: $289,783

Louisiana: Orleans Parish
Median Home Price: $234,627

Maine: Cumberland County
Median Home Price: $286,624

Maryland: Montgomery County
Median Home Price: $516,442

Massachusetts: Nantucket County
Median Home Price: $977,237

Michigan: Leelanau County
Median Home Price: $281,979

Minnesota: Carver County
Median Home Price: $329,383

Mississippi: Madison County
Median Home Price: $215,215

Missouri: Platte County
Median Home Price: $222,358

Montana: Gallatin County
Median Home Price: $319,440

Nebraska: Washington County
Median Home Price: $206,862

Nevada: Douglas County
Median Home Price: $369,794

New Hampshire: Rockingham County
Median Home Price: $329,449

New Jersey: Bergen County
Median Home Price: $484,775

New Mexico: Santa Fe County
Median Home Price: $312,757

New York: New York County
Median Home Price: $932,366

North Carolina: Orange County
Median Home Price: $312,333

North Dakota: Burleigh County
Median Home Price: $251,682

Ohio: Delaware County
Median Home Price: $327,088

Oklahoma: McClain County
Median Home Price: $174,667

Oregon: Clackamas County
Median Home Price: $413,249

Pennsylvania: Chester County
Median Home Price: $367,373

Rhode Island: Newport County
Median Home Price: $404,994

South Carolina: Charleston County
Median Home Price: $330,409

South Dakota: Custer County
Median Home Price: $330,409

Tennessee: Williamson County
Median Home Price: $453,433

Texas: Kendall County
Median Home Price: $356,824

Utah: Summit County
Median Home Price: $653,466

Vermont: Chittenden County
Median Home Price: $297,508

Virginia: Falls Church City
Median Home Price: $850,801

Washington: San Juan County
Median Home Price: $565,568

West Virginia: Jefferson County
Median Home Price: $245,334

Wisconsin: Waukesha County
Median Home Price: $285,462

Wyoming: Teton County
Median Home Price: $747,676



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