Research

Original studies built from public data with the same formulas as our calculators. Free to use and cite with a link.

• Income needed to buy a home in every stateThe salary it takes to afford a typical home in each state at today’s mortgage rates, compared with what the median household earns.October 2026
• Property tax rates and homeowners insurance by stateEffective property tax rate, average homeowners insurance and typical home price for every state, with a calculator link for each.October 2026