Want Affordable Housing? Move To Charlotte

New homes and condos are keeping prices at a moderate level, well below the national average.

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August 26, 2005, 9:00 AM PDT

By Brenda Meyer

"The growing Charlotte region is an affordable place to live. The median home price of $169,400 in the first quarter was about 10% below the national average, according to the National Association of Realtors. The area's overall cost of living is 3% below average while the median household income of $49,228 in 2004 was 11.8% above the U.S. average, according to the consulting firm Economy.com."

Thanks to Brenda Meyer

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