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State-by-state list of most-searched real estate prices

Visitors to popular real estate search site Realtor.com in August were most likely to search for homes listed at higher price points than the U.S. median price.

The median list price of properties viewed at Realtor.com was $214,990 in August, Realtor.com reported, which is about 28 percent higher than the U.S. median price of single-family resale homes sold that month, according to National Association of Realtors data.

A home’s list price, of course, can vary greatly from its selling price, based on a variety of factors including local market conditions.

In each of 34 states and in Washington, D.C., visitors to the Realtor.com site in August viewed for-sale homes with a median list price above the August national median price of $168,400.

Washington, D.C., topped the list with the highest median list price of homes viewed at Realtor.com in August, at $459,000. Michigan, meanwhile, had the lowest median list price of homes viewed in August, at $134,900.

The following is a list of states ranked by the highest median list price of homes viewed to the lowest median list price of homes viewed at Realtor.com in August:

Median List Price of For-Sale Homes Viewed at Realtor.com in August, by State (ranked from highest median list price to lowest median list price)

State Med. list price of homes viewed
U.S. $214,990
Washington, D.C. $459,000
Hawaii $450,000
New Jersey $349,500
California $339,900
Massachusetts $339,900
Connecticut $299,900
Maryland $289,900
Rhode Island $279,900
New York $275,000
Virginia $275,000
Colorado $259,900
Washington $259,900
Delaware $249,900
Alaska $249,000
Oregon $249,000
Vermont $239,000
Utah $234,900
New Hampshire $234,000
Montana $229,900
Maine $224,900
New Mexico $219,000
Illinois $215,900
North Carolina $215,000
Wyoming $215,000
Pennsylvania $209,000
Texas $199,000
Louisiana $195,500
South Carolina $189,900
Idaho $185,900
Wisconsin $185,000
Tennessee $179,950
Minnesota $179,900
Georgia $174,900
Alabama $169,900
Florida $169,900
South Dakota $165,900
Arizona $165,000
North Dakota $164,995
Arkansas $164,900
Mississippi $164,900
Missouri $162,500
Kentucky $159,900
Ohio $159,900
Oklahoma $159,900
Kansas $158,500
West Virginia $154,900
Iowa $150,000
Indiana $150,000
Nevada $147,000
Nebraska $142,000
Michigan $134,900

Source: Realtor.com.

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Realtor.com also released data detailing the average list price of homes viewed at Realtor.com in August. The average listing price tends to be much higher, as it can be subject to larger skew by visitors who view ultra-luxury properties, for example.

The average list price of all U.S. homes viewed at Realtor.com was $518,180, or about 139 percent above the average price of U.S. single-family resale homes sold in August.

Average List Price of For-Sale Homes Viewed at Realtor.com in August, by State (ranked from highest to lowest median list price)

State Avg. list price of homes viewed
U.S. $518,180
Hawaii $1,803,968
California $1,128,967
Washington, D.C. $1,090,449
Utah $1,043,218
Illinois $877,980
Rhode Island $771,618
Connecticut $752,151
Massachusetts $639,938
New Jersey $604,718
New York $563,169
Wyoming $529,313
Florida $527,638
Colorado $526,516
Washington $500,464
Montana $468,126
Nevada $448,452
Maryland $427,692
Virginia $423,674
Oregon $396,041
Delaware $392,421
Vermont $383,523
Idaho $382,054
Arizona $378,206
South Carolina $374,598
Texas $370,388
Maine $369,019
Georgia $362,980
New Mexico $362,471
New Hampshire $348,959
North Carolina $341,581
Alaska $327,883
Tennessee $326,608
Pennsylvania $314,545
Minnesota $305,365
Louisiana $296,303
Wisconsin $286,365
Alabama $271,836
Missouri $253,473
Oklahoma $239,513
Arkansas $237,081
Kentucky $236,936
Ohio $236,055
South Dakota $233,330
Michigan $232,848
Mississippi $226,632
Kansas $224,697
Indiana $223,171
North Dakota $211,795
West Virginia $208,580
Iowa $200,561
Nebraska $195,482

Source: Realtor.com.

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Top 10 Places with Highest Median List Price of Homes Viewed at Realtor.com in August (among 50 states and Washington, D.C.)

State Med. list price of homes viewed
U.S. $214,990
Washington, D.C. $459,000
Hawaii $450,000
New Jersey $349,500
California $339,900
Massachusetts $339,900
Connecticut $299,900
Maryland $289,900
Rhode Island $279,900
New York $275,000
Virginia $275,000

Source: Realtor.com.

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Top 10 States with Lowest Median List Price of Homes Viewed at Realtor.com in August

State Med. List price of homes viewed
U.S. $214,990
Michigan $134,900
Nebraska $142,000
Nevada $147,000
Indiana $150,000
Iowa $150,000
West Virginia $154,900
Kansas $158,500
Oklahoma $159,900
Kentucky $159,900
Ohio $159,900

Source: Realtor.com.

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Top 10 Places with Highest Average List Price of Homes Viewed at Realtor.com in August (among 50 states and Washington, D.C.)

State Avg. list price of homes viewed
U.S. $518,180
Hawaii $1,803,968
California $1,128,967
Washington, D.C. $1,090,449
Utah $1,043,218
Illinois $877,980
Rhode Island $771,618
Connecticut $752,151
Massachusetts $639,938
New Jersey $604,718
New York $563,169

Source: Realtor.com.

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Top 10 States with Lowest Average List Price of Homes Viewed at Realtor.com in August

State Avg. list price of homes viewed
U.S. $518,180
Nebraska $195,482
Iowa $200,561
West Virginia $208,580
North Dakota $211,795
Indiana $223,171
Kansas $224,697
Mississippi $226,632
Michigan $232,848
South Dakota $233,330
Ohio $236,055

Source: Realtor.com.