The SustainLane 2006 US City Rankings

Cities by Category Ranking: Housing Affordability

Coming in at #1 for housing affordability, San Antonio has an average home price of $88,400, an average annual income of $36,500, and a living wage ordinance. Following close behind are Baltimore; El Paso; Fort Worth; and Arlington, Texas.

  • 1. San Antonio, TX
  • 2. Baltimore, MD
  • 3. El Paso, TX
  • 4. Fort Worth, TX
  • 5. Arlington, TX
  • 6. Tulsa, OK
  • 7. Cleveland, OH*
  • 7. Oklahoma City, OK*
  • 9. Memphis, TN
  • 10. Detroit, MI
  • 11. Indianapolis, IN
  • 12. Philadelphia, PA
  • 13. Houston, TX
  • 14. Omaha, NE
  • 15. Kansas City, OK
  • 16. Jacksonville, FL
  • 17. Dallas, TX
  • 18. Louisville, KY
  • 19. Columbus, OH
  • 20. Nashville, TN
  • 21. Charlotte, NC
  • 22. Tucson, AZ
  • 23. Virginia Beach, VA
  • 24. Mesa, AZ
  • 25: Albuquerque, NM 
  • 26. Phoenix, AZ
  • 27. Milwaukee, WI
  • 28. Austin, TX
  • 29. Colorado Springs, CO
  • 30. New Orleans, LA
  • 31. Minneapolis, MI
  • 32. Portland, OR
  • 33. Las Vegas, NV
  • 34. Fresno, CA
  • 35. Denver, CO
  • 36. Chicago, IL
  • 37. Washington, DC*
  • 37. Atlanta, GA*
  • 39. Sacramento, CA
  • 40. Seattle, WA
  • 41. San Jose, CA
  • 42. Boston, MA
  • 43. Miami, FL
  • 44. Oakland, CA
  • 45. Honolulu, HI
  • 46. New York, NY
  • 47. San Diego, CA
  • 48. Los Angeles, CA
  • 49. San Francisco, CA
  • 50. Long Beach:, CA
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  • *Denotes tie.