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How Much Home You Can Buy For $200k in Every State

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46. Virginia
> Typical size of a $200k home: 1,576 sq. feet (16th smallest)
> Size of typical home in Virginia: 1,891 sq. feet (7th largest)
> Median home value: $286,379 (16th highest)
> Median household income: $72,577 (10th highest)
> Rooms in a typical home: 6.0 rooms (4th highest – tied)

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47. Washington
> Typical size of a $200k home: 1,352 sq. feet (8th smallest)
> Size of typical home in Washington: 1,850 sq. feet (10th largest)
> Median home value: $419,923 (4th highest)
> Median household income: $74,073 (9th highest)
> Rooms in a typical home: 5.5 rooms (16th lowest – tied)

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48. West Virginia
> Typical size of a $200k home: 2,140 sq. feet (3rd largest)
> Size of typical home in West Virginia: 1,700 sq. feet (18th smallest – tied)
> Median home value: $107,927 (the lowest)
> Median household income: $44,097 (the lowest)
> Rooms in a typical home: 5.7 rooms (16th highest – tied)

49. Wisconsin
> Typical size of a $200k home: 1,780 sq. feet (20th largest)
> Size of typical home in Wisconsin: 1,700 sq. feet (18th smallest – tied)
> Median home value: $202,559 (18th lowest)
> Median household income: $60,773 (23rd highest)
> Rooms in a typical home: 5.6 rooms (21st highest – tied)

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50. Wyoming
> Typical size of a $200k home: 1,960 sq. feet (13th largest)
> Size of typical home in Wyoming: 1,950 sq. feet (4th largest)
> Median home value: $253,449 (23rd highest)
> Median household income: $61,584 (20th highest)
> Rooms in a typical home: 5.7 rooms (16th highest – tied)

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