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The County With the Most Expensive Housing Market in Every State

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Virginia: Falls Church City
> Median home value: $787,396
> Median monthly housing costs w/ mortgage: $3,025
> Homes valued at $1 mil.+ (2017): 18.9%
> Housing units built in 2000 or later: 19.6%
> Median household income: $114,795

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Washington: King County
> Median home value: $636,990
> Median monthly housing costs w/ mortgage: $2,271
> Homes valued at $1 mil.+ (2017): 8.4%
> Housing units built in 2000 or later: 18.9%
> Median household income: $83,571

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West Virginia: Jefferson County
> Median home value: $241,206
> Median monthly housing costs w/ mortgage: $1,571
> Homes valued at $1 mil.+ (2017): 0.8%
> Housing units built in 2000 or later: 29.0%
> Median household income: $72,526

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Wisconsin: Ozaukee County
> Median home value: $311,909
> Median monthly housing costs w/ mortgage: $1,762
> Homes valued at $1 mil.+ (2017): 2.3%
> Housing units built in 2000 or later: 14.9%
> Median household income: $80,526

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Wyoming: Teton County
> Median home value: $772,365
> Median monthly housing costs w/ mortgage: $2,207
> Homes valued at $1 mil.+ (2017): 31.8%
> Housing units built in 2000 or later: 23.0%
> Median household income: $80,049

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