| New
Jersey Ranks First in the Nation in Median Monthly Housing Costs
for Homeowners
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2003 American Community Survey
| Rank |
State |
Amount |
|
Rank |
State |
Amount |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1 |
NEW
JERSEY |
$1,723
|
|
26 |
Michigan |
$1,122 |
2
|
Hawaii |
1,666
|
|
27 |
Pennsylvania |
1,094 |
3
|
California |
1,660
|
|
28
|
North
Carolina |
1,079 |
4
|
Connecticut |
1,598
|
|
29 |
Ohio |
1,068 |
| 5 |
Massachusetts |
1,571
|
|
30
|
South
Carolina |
1,037 |
| 6 |
New York |
1,474
|
|
31 |
Maine |
1,025 |
| 7 |
New Hampshire |
1,420
|
|
32 |
Nebraska |
1,002 |
| 8 |
Maryland |
1,395
|
|
33 |
Kansas |
993 |
9
|
Rhode
Island |
1,381
|
|
34
|
New
Mexico |
963 |
| 10 |
Washington |
1,380
|
|
34 |
Tennessee |
963 |
| 11 |
Alaska |
1,374
|
|
36
|
Indiana |
952 |
| 12 |
Colorado |
1,358
|
|
37
|
Montana |
951 |
| 13 |
Illinois |
1,340
|
|
38 |
Missouri |
945 |
| 14 |
Nevada |
1,279
|
|
39
|
Wyoming |
920 |
| 15 |
Virginia |
1,278
|
|
40
|
South
Dakota |
918 |
| 16 |
Oregon |
1,216
|
|
41
|
Idaho |
917 |
| 17 |
Minnesota |
1,212
|
|
42
|
Iowa |
913 |
| 18 |
Delaware |
1,184
|
|
43 |
Louisiana |
911 |
| 19 |
Utah |
1,173
|
|
44 |
Kentucky |
906 |
| 20 |
Texas |
1,166
|
|
45 |
North
Dakota |
904 |
| 21 |
Georgia |
1,155
|
|
46 |
Alabama |
871 |
| 22 |
Florida |
1,151
|
|
47 |
Oklahoma |
861 |
23
|
Arizona |
1,146
|
|
48 |
Mississippi |
849 |
24
|
Vermont |
1,142
|
|
49 |
Arkansas |
806 |
| 25 |
Wisconsin |
1,138 |
|
50 |
West
Virginia |
783 |
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|
50
State Average
|
$1,147 |
| |
|
|
|
|
N.J.
% Above Average |
50.3% |
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