Cheapest homes, US metro areas · 2010
US metro areas with the lowest median home value (2010 ACS owner-occupied units). Town of Pecos, TX leads at $31,400. 918 metro areas qualify in total. Texas carries 13 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 918 is $121,803.
Flip the list · Most expensive homes, US metro areas →The US Census Bureau caps reported median home value at $1,000,000 for 2010. Places shown as “$1,000,000+” exceed that ceiling by an amount the Census does not publish, so their exact values (and the order among them) cannot be distinguished.
UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS
Frequently asked
Which metro area has the lowest median home value?
Town of Pecos, TX ranks #1 with $31,400 (2010 Decennial Census).
What are the top 5 metro areas by median home value?
Town of Pecos, TX, Raymondville, TX, Zapata, TX, Sweetwater, TX, Clarksdale, MS.
How many metro areas are in this ranking?
918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.
How is median home value measured?
Median value of owner-occupied homes. Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Decennial Census.