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10 Most Affordable Markets For Home Buyers
Dated: March 14 2023
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Where are the most affordable places to live in the United States? Here's a list of metros where people spend the least amount of their income on housing...
1. Scranton, Pennsylvania
22% Mortgage-To-Income Ratio
Joe Biden's childhood town is rated the most affordable area of the country, where the cost of housing is about 22% of monthly income.
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2. Youngstown, Ohio
23% Mortgage-To-Income Ratio
Youngstown's median home value is about $150,730 with monthly mortgage payment of just over $1,000. Take a spin on The Metro Parks Bikeway this spring.
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3. Toledo, Ohio
24% Mortgage-To-Income Ratio
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4. Akron, Ohio
24% Mortgage-To-Income Ratio
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5. Jackson, Mississippi
24% Mortgage-To-Income Ratio
Median household income is less than $59,000, but typical mortgage payments are less than $1,200.
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6. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
25% Mortgage-To-Income Ratio
Welcome to Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, where your monthly payments will be less than $1,500 for a $209,000 home. Don't forget to visit the Fred Rogers Memorial Statue and pay your respects.
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7. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
26% Mortgage-To-Income Ratio
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8. Little Rock, Arkansas
27% Mortgage-To-Income Ratio
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9. Indianapolis, Indiana
27% Mortgage-To-Income Ratio
Don't forget to visit The Children's Museum when you visit Indianapolis on your house hunting trip.
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10. St. Louis Missouri
27% Mortgage-To-Income Ratio
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(Credits: The list of affordable homes was published by Zillow.com. Photos were created with the help of MidJourney.)
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