Special Report
Metro Areas Where Families Pay the Most for Housing
April 11, 2022 3:00 pm
Last Updated: April 13, 2022 9:18 am
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10. Napa, CA
> Est. annual housing costs: $24,216
> Median family income: $107,995 — 11th highest of 376 metros
> Homeownership rate: 64.8% — 135th lowest of 376 metros
> Median home value: $666,900 — 5th highest of 376 metros
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9. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
> Est. annual housing costs: $24,636
> Median family income: $99,148 — 24th highest of 376 metros
> Homeownership rate: 51.6% — 6th lowest of 376 metros
> Median home value: $465,400 — 16th highest of 376 metros
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8. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
> Est. annual housing costs: $24,696
> Median family income: $86,317 — 69th highest of 376 metros
> Homeownership rate: 48.7% — the lowest of 376 metros
> Median home value: $641,300 — 7th highest of 376 metros
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7. Urban Honolulu, HI
> Est. annual housing costs: $24,876
> Median family income: $103,845 — 15th highest of 376 metros
> Homeownership rate: 57.5% — 33rd lowest of 376 metros
> Median home value: $702,300 — 4th highest of 376 metros
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6. San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
> Est. annual housing costs: $25,488
> Median family income: $95,623 — 33rd highest of 376 metros
> Homeownership rate: 53.9% — 13th lowest of 376 metros
> Median home value: $595,600 — 12th highest of 376 metros
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