About the Midwest: Livability

Alliant Energy service territory

Rank

State

Median cost of
owner-occupied homes

8

Iowa

$112,600

26

Wisconsin

$163,500

32

Minnesota

$208,200

State-by-state rankings

Rank

State

Median cost of
owner-occupied homes

1

Mississippi

$88,600

2

West Virginia

$89,700

3

Arkansas

$93,900

4

Oklahoma

$94,500

5

North Dakota

$99,700

6

Alabama

$107,000

7

Kentucky

$111,000

8

Iowa

$112,600

8

South Dakota

$112,600

10

Texas

$114,000

11

Kansas

$114,400

12

Louisiana

$114,700

13

Nebraska

$119,200

14

Indiana

$120,700

15

South Carolina

$122,400

16

Tennessee

$123,100

17

Missouri

$131,900

18

Ohio

$135,200

19

North Carolina

$137,200

20

New Mexico

$141,200

21

Pennsylvania

$145,200

22

Wyoming

$148,900

23

Michigan

$153,300

24

Montana

$155,500

25

Georgia

$156,800

26

Wisconsin

$163,500

27

Idaho

$163,900

28

Maine

$170,500

29

Utah

$188,500

30

Vermont

$193,200

31

Illinois

$200,200

32

Minnesota

$208,200

33

Alaska

$213,200

34

Delaware

$227,100

35

Florida

$230,600

36

Colorado

$232,900

37

Arizona

$236,500

38

Oregon

$236,600

39

Virginia

$244,200

40

New Hampshire

$253,200

41

Washington

$267,600

42

Rhode Island

$295,700

43

Connecticut

$298,900

44

New York

$303,400

45

Nevada

$315,200

46

Maryland

$334,700

47

New Jersey

$366,600

48

Massachusetts

$370,400

49

Hawaii

$529,700

50

California

$535,700