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. STATE STATS
   

NJ Ranks 1st in Median Monthly Housing Costs for Homeowners with Mortgages, 2005
Source: 2005 American Community Survey, US Census Bureau

Rank State Cost ($)   Rank State Cost ($)
             

1

New Jersey

1,938


26

Pennsylvania

1,196

2

California

1,912

 

27

Arizona

1,194

3

Massachusetts

1,781

 

28

Ohio

1,141

4

Hawaii

1,763

 

29

Nebraska

1,107

5

Connecticut

1,718

 

30

Maine

1,093

6

New York

1,652

 

31

North Carolina

1,089

7

Rhode Island

1,585

 

32

Kansas

1,068

8

New Hampshire

1,566

 

33

Indiana

1,031

9

Maryland

1,561

 

34

Missouri

1,029

10

Alaska

1,477

 

35

Montana

1,026

11

Illinois

1,455

 

36

Iowa

1,008

12

Washington

1,454

 

37

New Mexico

1,004

13

Nevada

1,452

 

38

Idaho

996

14

Colorado

1,443

 

39

South Carolina

991

15

Virginia

1,411

 

40

Tennessee

990

16

Minnesota

1,351

 

41

Wyoming

988

17

Oregon

1,296

 

42

South Dakota

986

18

Wisconsin

1,258

 

43

North Dakota

972

19

Florida

1,247

 

44

Louisiana

946

20

Delaware

1,246

 

45

Kentucky

935

21

Vermont

1,242

 

46

Alabama

913

22

Texas

1,220

 

47

Oklahoma

913

23

Michigan

1,213

 

48

Mississippi

870

24

Georgia

1,206

 

49

Arkansas

842

25

Utah

1,200

 

50

West Virginia

797

             
          50 State Average
$1,235.44
          N.J. % Above Average 56.88%

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