BEST PLACES TO RETIRE
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Affordable homes
In which cities do real-estate buyers see their incomes go the furthest?
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| Rank |
City |
Median home sale
price 2006 |
| 1 |
Memphis, TN |
$79,000 |
| 2 |
Detroit, MI |
$75,219 |
| 3 |
Columbus, OH |
$107,500 |
| 4 |
Indianapolis, IN |
$114,978 |
| 5 |
Charlotte, NC |
$149,500 |
| 6 |
Louisville, KY |
$92,485 |
| 7 |
Nashville-Davidson, TN |
$145,700 |
| 8 |
Baltimore, MD |
$107,000 |
| 9 |
Fort Worth, TX |
$139,650 |
| 10 |
Philadelphia, PA |
$119,000 |
| 11 |
Milwaukee, WI |
$126,000 |
| 12 |
San Antonio, TX |
$143,640 |
| 13 |
Jacksonville, FL |
$166,800 |
| 14 |
Austin, TX |
$210,373 |
| 15 |
Dallas, TX |
$162,260 |
| 16 |
Houston, TX |
$162,775 |
| 17 |
Denver, CO |
$205,500 |
| 18 |
Atlanta, GA |
$178,500 |
| 19 |
Portland, OR |
$252,000 |
| 20 |
Phoenix, AZ |
$237,000 |
| 21 |
Las Vegas, NV |
$272,000 |
| 22 |
Chicago, IL |
$255,000 |
| 23 |
Seattle, WA |
$395,000 |
| 24 |
Washington, DC |
$384,000 |
| 25 |
San Jose, CA |
$645,000 |
| 26 |
San Diego, CA |
$479,000 |
| 27 |
Boston, MA |
$382,000 |
| 28 |
San Francisco, CA |
$765,000 |
| 29 |
New York, NY |
$530,000 |
| 30 |
Los Angeles, CA |
$555,000 |
Source: Source: OnBoard, Actual sales collected from county and municipal assessors' offices. Only includes sales within city boundaries.
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