Here's how much a typical starter home costs in every state

Median starter home value: $305,300

Size of state rank: 23

The median home value of all houses in Alabama is $130,900. The median worker in Alabama pulls in $41,382 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $199,300

Size of state rank: 47

The median home value of all houses in Alaska is $306,100. The median worker in Alaska pulls in $52,060 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $166,200

Size of state rank: 16

The median home value of all houses in Arizona is $252,700. The median worker in Arizona pulls in $52,060 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $56,800

Size of state rank: 32

The median home value of all houses in Arkansas is $126,700. The median worker in Arkansas pulls in $39,024 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $305,300

Size of state rank: 1

The median home value of all houses in California is $548,700. The median worker in California pulls in $50,560 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $247,600

Size of state rank: 22

The median home value of all houses in Colorado is $377,500. The median worker in Colorado pulls in $50,558 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $151,300

Size of state rank: 29

The median home value of all houses in Connecticut is $244,500. The median worker in Connecticut pulls in $58,613 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $146,400

Size of state rank: 45

The median home value of all houses in Delaware is $238,500. The median worker in Delaware pulls in $50,912 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $133,300

Size of state rank: 4

The median home value of all houses in Florida is $233,700. The median worker in Florida pulls in $40,416 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $100,100

Size of state rank: 9

The median home value of all houses in Georgia is $188,500. The median worker in Georgia pulls in $42,357 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $331,500

Size of state rank: 40

The median home value of all houses in Hawaii is $617,800. The median worker in Hawaii pulls in $46,978 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $171,800

Size of state rank: 39

The median home value of all houses in Idaho is $263,700. The median worker in Idaho pulls in $40,603 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $80,300

Size of state rank: 5

The median home value of all houses in Illinois is $181,100. The median worker in Illinois pulls in $50,560 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $75,400

Size of state rank: 15

The median home value of all houses in Indiana is $144,600. The median worker in Indiana pulls in $44,063 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $75,400

Size of state rank: 30

The median home value of all houses in Iowa is $142,900. The median worker in Iowa pulls in $45,434 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $61,200

Size of state rank: 33

The median home value of all houses in Kansas is $140,700. The median worker in Kansas pulls in $43,309 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $74,100

Size of state rank: 26

The median home value of all houses in Kentucky is $145,100. The median worker in Kentucky pulls in $41,313 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $64,300

Size of state rank: 25

The median home value of all houses in Louisiana is $145,100. The median worker in Louisiana pulls in $41,597 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $135,800

Size of state rank: 41

The median home value of all houses in Maine is $233,000. The median worker in Maine pulls in $44,508 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $155,300

Size of state rank: 19

The median home value of all houses in Maryland is $291,500. The median worker in Maryland pulls in $57,107 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $243,300

Size of state rank: 14

The median home value of all houses in Massachusetts is $409,600. The median worker in Massachusetts pulls in $60,923 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $58,000

Size of state rank: 8

The median home value of all houses in Michigan is $151,700. The median worker in Michigan pulls in $46,709 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $138,700

Size of state rank: 21

The median home value of all houses in Minnesota is $235,500. The median worker in Minnesota pulls in $51,221 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $70,700

Size of state rank: 31

The median home value of all houses in Mississippi is $128,700. The median worker in Mississippi pulls in $37,655 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $83,400

Size of state rank: 18

The median home value of all houses in Missouri is $161,800. The median worker in Missouri pulls in $42,131 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $149,000

Size of state rank: 44

The median home value of all houses in Montana is $238,600. The median worker in Montana pulls in $40,773 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $88,700

Size of state rank: 38

The median home value of all houses in Nebraska is $164,700. The median worker in Nebraska pulls in $44,803 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $200,500

Size of state rank: 35

The median home value of all houses in Nevada is $293,600. The median worker in Nevada pulls in $41,567 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $174,300

Size of state rank: 42

The median home value of all houses in New Hampshire is $277,200. The median worker in New Hampshire pulls in $52,088 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $174,200

Size of state rank: 11

The median home value of all houses in New Jersey is $327,500. The median worker in New Jersey pulls in $58,150 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $126,500

Size of state rank: 36

The median home value of all houses in New Mexico is $196,300. The median worker in New Mexico pulls in $40,160 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $120,800

Size of state rank: 3

The median home value of all houses in New York is $296,800. The median worker in New York pulls in $51,753 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $90,300

Size of state rank: 10

The median home value of all houses in North Carolina is $184,200. The median worker in North Carolina pulls in $41,974 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: 48

Size of state rank: $113,100

The median home value of all houses in North Dakota is $206,200. The median worker in North Dakota pulls in $47,133 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $68,400

Size of state rank: 7

The median home value of all houses in Ohio is $139,600. The median worker in Ohio pulls in $45,723 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $50,700

Size of state rank: 28

The median home value of all houses in Oklahoma is $123,700. The median worker in Oklahoma pulls in $40,713 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $227,100

Size of state rank: 27

The median home value of all houses in Oregon is $346,000. The median worker in Oregon pulls in $46,814 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $79,600

Size of state rank: 6

The median home value of all houses in Pennsylvania is $173,900. The median worker in Pennsylvania pulls in $48,275 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $205,000

Size of state rank: 43

The median home value of all houses in Rhode Island is $282,600. The median worker in Rhode Island pulls in $51,286 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $72,500

Size of state rank: 24

The median home value of all houses in South Carolina is $165,800. The median worker in South Carolina pulls in $40,486 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $119,100

Size of state rank: 46

The median home value of all houses in South Dakota is $188,600. The median worker in South Dakota pulls in $41,125 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $73,100

Size of state rank: 17

The median home value of all houses in Tennessee is $167,000. The median worker in Tennessee pulls in $40,856 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $106,400

Size of state rank: 2

The median home value of all houses in Texas is $197,300. The median worker in Texas pulls in $44,803 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $243,200

Size of state rank: 34

The median home value of all houses in Utah is $340,600. The median worker in Utah pulls in $46,354 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $127,800

Size of state rank: 49

The median home value of all houses in Vermont is $202,300. The median worker in Vermont pulls in $45,574 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $133,900

Size of state rank: 12

The median home value of all houses in Virginia is $258,400. The median worker in Virginia pulls in $51,594 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $243,700

Size of state rank: 13

The median home value of all houses in Washington is $385,900. The median worker in Washington pulls in $54,477 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $335,700

Size of state rank: 50

The median home value of all houses in Washington, DC is $580,100. The median worker in Washington, DC pulls in $70,695 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $42,300

Size of state rank: 37

The median home value of all houses in West Virginia is $97,300. The median worker in West Virginia pulls in $40,985 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $106,200

Size of state rank: 20

The median home value of all houses in Wisconsin is $187,000. The median worker in Wisconsin pulls in $46,773 in annual earnings.

Median starter home value: $155,300

Size of state rank: 51

The median home value of all houses in Wyoming is $226,500. The median worker in Wyoming pulls in $46,767 in annual earnings.