The Median Home Is Only Affordable in Two Major U.S. Cities

The Median Home Is Only Affordable in Two Major U.S. Cities

Just two major U.S. cities and one state have local median incomes high enough for home buyers to comfortably purchase the typical home. ST. LOUIS, May 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The local median salary is enough to affordably purchase the typical home in just two of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas: Detroit and Pittsburgh, according to a new report from Clever Real Estate, a St. Louis-based real estate company. Clever analyzed the 50 largest metro…

Report: Metro Detroit Leads Nation in Median Home Affordability - DBusiness Magazine

According to a new report from Clever Real Estate in St. Louis, Detroit has the most affordable housing in the nation for someone making the local median salary. // Stock photo The local median salary is enough to affordably purchase the typical home in just two of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas: Detroit and Pittsburgh, according to a new report from Clever Real Estate in St. Louis. Clever says it analyzed the 50 largest metro areas in the U.S.…