State housing markets · September 2026

What are home prices in each state?

WealthyBud tracks 950 housing markets across 51 states and DC. As of September 2026, Hawaii has the highest midpoint median listing price ($835,000) and Illinois the lowest ($194,322).

How do home prices compare by state?

The table lists every state with the number of markets WealthyBud tracks, the midpoint of their median listing prices and how many are below last year's price. The midpoint is the median of market medians, not a statewide sales median.

Housing markets by state — September 2026
StateMarkets trackedMidpoint median list priceMarkets down YoY
Alabama24$294,32513/24
Alaska4$488,0001/4
Arizona12$437,47510/12
Arkansas19$259,30010/19
California39$585,00024/39
Colorado20$591,20016/20
Connecticut8$470,5504/8
Delaware2$487,3500/2
District of Columbia1$572,1501/1
Florida31$379,00025/31
Georgia37$289,00026/37
Hawaii4$835,0002/4
Idaho14$524,8757/14
Illinois28$194,32211/28
Indiana37$268,72517/37
Iowa23$242,0758/23
Kansas17$242,0008/17
Kentucky21$288,70010/21
Louisiana18$245,6729/18
Maine4$382,0882/4
Maryland8$367,4863/8
Massachusetts10$669,6394/10
Michigan33$297,20016/33
Minnesota23$346,95010/23
Mississippi20$238,75310/20
Missouri25$264,95010/25
Montana8$665,5504/8
Nebraska12$297,8256/12
Nevada8$477,4003/8
New Hampshire5$566,2254/5
New Jersey4$497,1752/4
New Mexico17$366,47510/17
New York28$282,08811/28
North Carolina38$344,43526/38
North Dakota8$359,9472/8
Ohio41$248,45021/41
Oklahoma21$220,92510/21
Oregon20$521,00012/20
Pennsylvania36$239,95616/36
Rhode Island1$569,4501/1
South Carolina14$309,97512/14
South Dakota11$339,2257/11
Tennessee27$371,20011/27
Texas66$298,68843/66
Utah11$537,2137/11
Vermont5$498,5634/5
Virginia13$417,5006/13
Washington21$537,62513/21
West Virginia11$212,4505/11
Wisconsin26$368,48812/26
Wyoming10$454,1124/10

Housing market by state FAQ

Which state has the most expensive homes?
Hawaii has the highest midpoint median listing price among its tracked markets at $835,000 (September 2026).
Which state has the cheapest homes?
Illinois has the lowest midpoint median listing price among its tracked markets at $194,322 (September 2026).

Jasper Lindqvist Commercial Real Estate Analyst

Jasper Lindqvist is a commercial real estate analyst who covers office, retail and industrial property trends, cap rates and vacancy using public REIT filings and market reports. He focuses on how commercial demand shifts ripple into residential markets.

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