{"id":532712,"date":"2021-08-31T08:04:57","date_gmt":"2021-08-31T12:04:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/redfin-report-finds-most-affordable-locations-for-teachers-to-buy-a-home\/"},"modified":"2021-08-31T08:04:57","modified_gmt":"2021-08-31T12:04:57","slug":"redfin-report-finds-most-affordable-locations-for-teachers-to-buy-a-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/redfin-report-finds-most-affordable-locations-for-teachers-to-buy-a-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Redfin Report Finds Most Affordable Locations for Teachers to Buy a Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-newslines\">\n<h2 class=\"xn-hedline\">Merced, Calif.&#8211;an agricultural hub hit hard by the Great Recession&#8211;topped the list of U.S. metro areas where teachers had relatively high disposable incomes in 2020<\/h2>\n<p class=\"xn-distributor\">PR Newswire<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>\n        <span class=\"xn-location\">SEATTLE<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 31, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; (NASDAQ: RDFN) &#8212; The five most affordable areas for teachers to purchase homes in 2020 were all located in inland <span class=\"xn-location\">California<\/span>, according to a new <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3274915-1&amp;h=2154876999&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.redfin.com%2Fnews%2Fteacher-housing-affordability-2021&amp;a=report\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">report<\/a><\/u> from Redfin (<u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3274915-1&amp;h=2389722143&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.redfin.com%2F&amp;a=redfin.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">redfin.com<\/a><\/u>), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. Redfin identified these areas through an analysis of median disposable incomes for teachers in the 157 U.S. metropolitan areas where there was sufficient income data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and sufficient housing-cost data from Redfin and other sources.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder1\">\n<p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/624025\/Redfin_Logo.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/624025\/Redfin_Logo.jpg\" title=\"Redfin Logo (PRNewsfoto\/Redfin)\" alt=\"Redfin Logo (PRNewsfoto\/Redfin)\" \/><br \/>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n        <b>Five Most Affordable Metros for Teachers to Buy Homes In 2020<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"1\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Metro Area<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Median Disposable <br \/>Income for Teachers <br \/>Who Own Homes<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Median Teacher <br \/>Salary<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Median Annual <br \/>Homeownership Cost<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Median Home <br \/>Sale Price<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prnsbt1 prnrbrs prnvam prnsbbs prntac prnpl6 prnsbls prnpr6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Merced, CA<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$64,586<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$99,637<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$35,051<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$277,000<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Fresno, CA<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$54,510<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$89,170<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$34,659<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$275,000<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Riverside, CA<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$51,105<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$91,220<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$40,115<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$350,000<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Modesto, CA<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$50,950<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$88,899<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$37,949<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$335,000<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Bakersfield, CA<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$50,931<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$87,710<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$36,779<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$238,000<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>In <span class=\"xn-location\">Merced, California<\/span>, the median teacher salary was <span class=\"xn-money\">$99,637<\/span> last year, while the median annual homeownership cost was <span class=\"xn-money\">$35,051<\/span>. That means teachers there had a median disposable income of <span class=\"xn-money\">$64<\/span>,586\u2014the highest among the 157 metros in this analysis. Next came <span class=\"xn-location\">Fresno<\/span>, with a median disposable income of <span class=\"xn-money\">$54,510<\/span>, followed by <span class=\"xn-location\">Riverside<\/span><span class=\"xn-money\">($51,105)<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Modesto<\/span><span class=\"xn-money\">($50,950)<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Bakersfield<\/span><span class=\"xn-money\">($50,931)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<span class=\"xn-location\">Merced&#8217;s<\/span> affordability also comes from its distance to big cities. People travel up to an hour for fine dining, shopping and sometimes work,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Debbie Engel<\/span>, a Keller Williams real estate agent and Redfin partner agent. &#8220;Still, <span class=\"xn-location\">Merced<\/span> has been getting more expensive every year and real estate demand continues to peak. That&#8217;s largely due to the presence of UC Merced and the area&#8217;s affordability relative to other major <span class=\"xn-location\">California<\/span> metros.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>For Teachers Who Rent, Inland California Is Also Relatively Affordable<br \/><\/b><br \/>\n        <span class=\"xn-location\">Merced<\/span> also topped the list of metros where it was most affordable for teachers to <i>rent <\/i>housing in 2020. With a median annual rental cost of <span class=\"xn-money\">$31,635<\/span> and a median teacher salary of <span class=\"xn-money\">$99,637<\/span>, teachers who rented homes in <span class=\"xn-location\">Merced<\/span> had a median disposable income of <span class=\"xn-money\">$68,002<\/span> last year. The median teacher salary in <span class=\"xn-location\">Merced<\/span> was higher than that of any other metro in this analysis.<\/p>\n<p>Next came <span class=\"xn-location\">Bend, Oregon<\/span>, with a median disposable income of <span class=\"xn-money\">$60,192<\/span> for teachers who rented. <span class=\"xn-location\">Bend<\/span> has exploded in popularity in recent years as city-dwellers have moved\u00a0there in search of relative affordability and access to nature\u2014a dynamic that has caused home prices to surge.<\/p>\n<p>Rounding out the top five were <span class=\"xn-location\">Fresno<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Modesto<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Bakersfield<\/span>, which also ranked on the top-five list of metros where it was most affordable for teachers to purchase homes.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Five Most Affordable Metros for Teachers to Rent Homes In 2020<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"1\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prnsbts prnrbrs prnsbbs prntac prnpl6 prnsbls prnpr6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Metro Area<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Median Disposable <br \/>Income for Teachers <br \/>Who Rent Homes<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Median <br \/>Teacher Salary<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Median Annual <br \/>Rental Cost <\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen9\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Median Monthly <br \/>Rental Cost<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Merced, CA<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$68,002<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$99,637<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$31,635<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$2,636<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Bend, OR<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$60,192<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$90,700<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$30,508<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$2,542<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Fresno, CA<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$57,211<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$89,170<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$31,959<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$2,663<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Modesto, CA<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$56,007<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$88,899<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$32,891<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$2,741<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen10\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Bakersfield, CA<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$55,103<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$87,710<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$32,607<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen11\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$2,717<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>\n        <b>San Jose Is the Least Affordable Metro for Teachers to Purchase Homes<br \/><\/b>In <span class=\"xn-location\">San Jose, CA<\/span>, the median teacher salary in 2020 was <span class=\"xn-money\">$90,314<\/span>, while the median annual homeownership cost was <span class=\"xn-money\">$87,612<\/span>. That left teachers with a median disposable income of just <span class=\"xn-money\">$2<\/span>,703\u2014the lowest among the 157 metros in this analysis. Next came <span class=\"xn-location\">Kahului, HI<\/span>, with a median disposable income of <span class=\"xn-money\">$5,038<\/span>, followed by <span class=\"xn-location\">St. George, UT<\/span><span class=\"xn-money\">($6,560)<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Salinas, CA<\/span><span class=\"xn-money\">($7,002)<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Flagstaff, AZ<\/span><span class=\"xn-money\">($8,388)<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<span class=\"xn-location\">San Jose<\/span> is expensive, and those prices are going to keep on climbing. That&#8217;s because housing demand is far outpacing supply,&#8221; said local Redfin real estate agent Robert Garcia &#8220;Land is so scarce that there won&#8217;t be many new affordable residential building projects in the near future. If anything is going to change, it will have to come from raising teacher salaries on a policy level.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Five Least Affordable Metros for Teachers to Buy Homes In 2020<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"1\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Metro Area<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Median Disposable <br \/>Income for Teachers <br \/>Who Own Homes<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Median <br \/>Teacher <br \/>Salary<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Median Annual <br \/>Homeownership Cost<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Median Home <br \/>Sale Price<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">San Jose, CA<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$2,703<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$90,314<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$87,612<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$1,195,000<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Kahului, HI<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$5,038<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$62,607<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$57,569<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$756,000<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">St. George, UT<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$6,560<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$42,680<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$36,120<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$330,000<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Salinas, CA<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$7,002<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$63,680<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$56,678<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$675,000<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Flagstaff, AZ<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$8,388<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$47,329<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$38,941<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$412,000<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>\n        <b><br \/>\n          <span class=\"xn-location\">St. George, UT<\/span> Is the Least Affordable Metro for Teachers to Rent Homes<br \/><\/b>The median teacher salary in <span class=\"xn-location\">St. George<\/span>, UT\u2014a desert city in the southwestern corner of the state\u2014was <span class=\"xn-money\">$42,680<\/span> last year, while the median annual rental cost was <span class=\"xn-money\">$32,144<\/span>. That translates to a median disposable income of <span class=\"xn-money\">$10<\/span>,536\u2014the lowest among all metros in Redfin&#8217;s analysis. It was followed by <span class=\"xn-location\">Sierra Vista, AZ<\/span>, with a median disposable income of <span class=\"xn-money\">$15,390<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Twin Falls, ID<\/span><span class=\"xn-money\">($17,319)<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Palm Bay, FL<\/span><span class=\"xn-money\">($17,939)<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Jackson, MS<\/span><span class=\"xn-money\">($18,202)<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The city of <span class=\"xn-location\">Palm Bay<\/span> itself isn&#8217;t actually that pricey, but there are a handful of real estate hotspots within the larger metro area that raise the median home price in the region,&#8221; said local Redfin real estate agent <span class=\"xn-person\">Michael Moore<\/span>. &#8220;One of those hotspots is Melbourne Beach\u2014a town on a barrier island with luxury mansions overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and\/or intracoastal waterways. Many areas farther north in <span class=\"xn-location\">Melbourne<\/span> have also become more expensive due to their proximity to defense contractors and <span class=\"xn-location\">Cape Canaveral<\/span>, which employ many people in the area.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Five Least Affordable Metros for Teachers to Rent Homes In 2020<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"1\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Metro Area<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Median Disposable Income <br \/>for Teachers Who Rent <br \/>Homes<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Median <br \/>Teacher <br \/>Salary<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Median Annual <br \/>Rental Cost <\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Median Monthly <br \/>Rental Cost<\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">St. George, UT<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$10,536<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$42,680<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$32,144<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$2,679<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Sierra Vista, AZ<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$15,390<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$40,986<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$25,596<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$2,133<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Twin Falls, ID<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$17,319<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$45,040<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$27,721<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$2,310<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Palm Bay, FL<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$17,939<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$44,894<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$26,955<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$2,246<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Jackson, MS<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$18,202<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$43,898<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$25,697<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen7\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">$2,141<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>To view the full report, including charts and methodology, please visit: <u><a target=\"_blank\" 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