About one in five housing markets are currently deemed unaffordable, according to new data released by RealtyTrac. In those locales, buying a median-priced home is less affordable than the historically normal level with the county. In a couple of counties, it is so expensive that residents’ must use most of their paychecks to cover the household expenses. To come up with their ranking, RealtyTrac took a look at sales data from 417 U.S. counties and used wage information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The 10 most expensive places to reside in the USA:
Brooklyn, N.Y.: 121.70% (the percentage of average wages needed to buy the median home in the region)
Marin County, Calif.: 118.10%
Santa Cruz, Calif.: 113.50%
San Francisco, Calif.: 94.60%
Maui, Hawaii: 92.80%
San Luis Obispo, Calif.: 90.40%
Napa, Calif.: 86.90%
Monterey, Calif.: 84.50%
Queens, N.Y.: 83.60%
Sonoma, Calif.: 82.10%
This is one list that we are glad Tampa Florida did not make. So if you want to relocate to Tampa Bay or any of the surrounding areas, Nick & Cindy Davis can assist you. We are always just a click here or call to 813-300-7116 away. Take a look at a few of the most recent homes that came on the market here in the Tampa Area.
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$280,000-
Lot Size1,307 sqft
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Home Size1,054 sqft
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Beds2 Beds
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Baths3 Baths
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Year Built1998
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Days on Market2
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$385,000-
Lot Size8,712 sqft
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Home Size1,038 sqft
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Beds3 Beds
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Baths2 Baths
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Year Built1962
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Days on Market2
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$550,000-
Lot Size9,584 sqft
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Home Size1,883 sqft
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Beds4 Beds
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Baths2 Baths
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Year Built1975
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Days on Market1
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