What does this median sale price ranking show?

It orders states by Median price of homes sold. It is a comparison of this one published measure, not an overall ranking of where to live.

Where do these figures come from?

Redfin Data Center Market Tracker supplies this measure. States without a comparable published value are shown as not ranked rather than estimated.

How should I use this ranking?

Use it to narrow a search, then open a state or county profile for the underlying figures, source dates and caveats. A statewide number may not describe every neighbourhood.

Highest median sale price by state

Median price of homes sold.

This measure has no better end. The order describes the states, it does not rank them — see the other direction.

The midpoint price of homes that closed during the period: half sold for more and half for less. Unlike Zillow’s typical home value, it reflects completed Redfin-tracked sales and can move with the mix of homes that happened to sell. The site displays the reported monthly Redfin figure.

How to read this ranking

California has the highest published median sale price in this comparison, at $752,800. The next states shown are Hawaii ($752,800) and District of Columbia ($658,100).

The table orders 51 states by median price of homes sold. It describes one published measure, not an overall judgment about where to live.

Use the result as a starting point, then compare the underlying source, dates, and local county figures before making a decision. The midpoint price of homes that closed during the period: half sold for more and half for less. Unlike Zillow’s typical home value, it reflects completed Redfin-tracked sales and can move with the mix of homes that happened to sell. The site displays the reported monthly Redfin figure.

1California$752,800
2Hawaii$752,800
3District of Columbia$658,100
4Massachusetts$638,200
5Washington$590,200
6New Jersey$558,400
7Colorado$540,800
8Rhode Island$538,400
9Utah$531,400
10New Hampshire$529,500
11New York$523,500
12Montana$518,200
13Oregon$504,900
14Idaho$493,600
15Nevada$467,200
16Connecticut$448,700
17Arizona$437,300
18Maryland$428,800
19Vermont$423,800
20Virginia$423,700
21Maine$421,200
22Alaska$415,800
23Delaware$395,400
24Wyoming$394,900
25Florida$383,900
26Tennessee$373,800
27North Carolina$370,400
28New Mexico$359,500
29Georgia$356,800
30Minnesota$353,000
31South Carolina$349,000
32Wisconsin$342,600
33South Dakota$340,000
34Texas$329,100
35Illinois$323,300
36North Dakota$314,100
37Pennsylvania$314,100
38Nebraska$304,100
39Alabama$299,400
40Michigan$289,100
41Missouri$286,200
42Kansas$285,300
43Kentucky$284,200
44Indiana$277,600
45Arkansas$276,200
46Ohio$269,200
47Mississippi$268,700
48West Virginia$259,300
49Oklahoma$257,300
50Louisiana$253,300
51Iowa$249,300

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Frequently asked questions

What does this ranking show?: It orders states by Median price of homes sold. It is one measure, not an overall verdict on where to live.
Where do the figures come from?: Redfin Data Center Market Tracker. States without a comparable published figure are listed as not ranked rather than estimated.
How should I use it?: Use it to narrow your search, then open a state or county profile for the source date, caveats and local context.

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Source: Redfin Data Center Market Tracker. · How this is built

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