13 US cities where an average home costs less than 200 000 dollars
The average selling price for homes in the USA is around 234 000 dollars, but there are cities where a typical house costs a lot less.
CNBC Make It has identified 13 cities in which average housing prices are less than 200 000 dollars. Data provided by the National Association of Realtors for the second quarter of 2019. The list also includes the corresponding income required to purchase a home with 10% or 20% down payment. The data imply a mortgage rate of 4,1% for all areas and a monthly payment of principal and interest, limited to 25% of the resident's income.
Find out in which 13 cities you can become a homeowner for less than 200 000 dollars:
- Lincoln, Nebraska
Average house price: $ 199 800
Salary required with 10% down payment: $ 42 103
Salary required with 20% down payment: $ 37 424
- St. Louis, MO
Average house price: $ 194 800
Salary required with 10% down payment: $ 41 049
Salary required with 20% down payment: $ 36 488
- Cincinnati, Ohio
Average house price: $ 194 100
Salary required with 10% down payment: $ 40 901
Salary required with 20% down payment: $ 36 357
- Memphis, Tennessee
Average house price: $ 194 000
Salary required with 10% down payment: $ 40 880
Salary required with 20% down payment: $ 36 338
- Columbia, South Carolina
Average house price: $ 188 500
Salary required with 10% down payment: $ 39 721
Salary required with 20% down payment: $ 35 308
- Lexington, KY
Average house price: $ 183 900
Salary required with 10% down payment: $ 38 752
Salary required with 20% down payment: $ 34 446
- Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Average house price: $ 179 500
Salary required with 10% down payment: $ 37 825
Salary required with 20% down payment: $ 33 622
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
Average house price: $ 178 400
Salary required with 10% down payment: $ 37 593
Salary required with 20% down payment: $ 33 416
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Average house price: $ 170 000
Salary required with 10% down payment: $ 35 823
Salary required with 20% down payment: $ 31 843
- Wichita, Kansas
Average house price: $ 163 700
Salary required with 10% down payment: $ 34 495
Salary required with 20% down payment: $ 30 663
- Rochester, New York
Average house price: $ 156 700
Salary required with 10% down payment: $ 33 020
Salary required with 20% down payment: $ 29 351
- South Bend, Indiana
Average house price: $ 146 000
Salary required with 10% down payment: $ 30 766
Salary required with 20% down payment: $ 27 347
- Charleston west virginia
Average house price: $ 141 700
Salary required with 10% down payment: $ 29 860
Salary required with 20% down payment: $ 26 542
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