Special Report
America's 25 Least Affordable Housing Markets
February 15, 2019 4:44 pm
Last Updated: January 11, 2020 11:08 am
10. Orange County, California
> Income needed to buy a house: $196,136
> Average annual wages: $62,192
> Q4 median sales price: $690,000
> Housing units: 1,072,121
9. Queens County, New York
> Income needed to buy a house: $175,941
> Average annual wages: $53,872
> Q4 median sales price: $625,000
> Housing units: 846,689
8. Maui County, Hawaii
> Income needed to buy a house: $149,143
> Average annual wages: $45,565
> Q4 median sales price: $549,225
> Housing units: 71,493
7. San Francisco County, California
> Income needed to buy a house: $375,491
> Average annual wages: $113,802
> Q4 median sales price: $1,340,000
> Housing units: 386,755
6. New York County, New York
> Income needed to buy a house: $408,977
> Average annual wages: $122,720
> Q4 median sales price: $1,426,000
> Housing units: 866,644