Home Buying Guides by State
Click any state to see detailed guides on closing costs, first-time buyer programs, property taxes, FHA loan limits, and a step-by-step buying process.
Alabama
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$231,946
Closing
$11,743
Tax Rate
0.36%
Alaska
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$395,096
Closing
$15,523
Tax Rate
0.91%
Arizona
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$440,228
Closing
$13,348
Tax Rate
0.44%
Arkansas
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$219,825
Closing
$11,665
Tax Rate
0.53%
California
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$809,227
Closing
$17,393
Tax Rate
0.7%
Colorado
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$567,724
Closing
$13,034
Tax Rate
0.5%
Connecticut
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$465,586
Closing
$15,774
Tax Rate
1.48%
Delaware
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$406,448
Closing
$22,044
Tax Rate
0.5%
Florida
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$405,280
Closing
$19,842
Tax Rate
0.74%
Georgia
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$338,734
Closing
$16,014
Tax Rate
0.77%
Hawaii
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$973,555
Closing
$18,360
Tax Rate
0.32%
Idaho
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$465,288
Closing
$12,988
Tax Rate
0.48%
Illinois
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$292,156
Closing
$14,302
Tax Rate
1.83%
Indiana
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$254,931
Closing
$9,941
Tax Rate
0.77%
Iowa
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$237,357
Closing
$10,479
Tax Rate
1.23%
Kansas
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$242,859
Closing
$10,758
Tax Rate
1.19%
Kentucky
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$225,191
Closing
$11,698
Tax Rate
0.73%
Louisiana
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$213,371
Closing
$14,218
Tax Rate
0.55%
Maine
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$413,961
Closing
$14,388
Tax Rate
0.94%
Maryland
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$451,121
Closing
$21,063
Tax Rate
0.9%
Massachusetts
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$685,886
Closing
$15,995
Tax Rate
0.97%
Michigan
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$259,702
Closing
$10,072
Tax Rate
1.15%
Minnesota
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$358,473
Closing
$12,802
Tax Rate
0.99%
Mississippi
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$189,849
Closing
$12,827
Tax Rate
0.58%
Missouri
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$264,646
Closing
$10,735
Tax Rate
0.88%
Montana
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$467,372
Closing
$13,048
Tax Rate
0.6%
Nebraska
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$277,389
Closing
$11,212
Tax Rate
1.43%
Nevada
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$472,477
Closing
$13,752
Tax Rate
0.49%
New Hampshire
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$528,377
Closing
$17,309
Tax Rate
1.41%
New Jersey
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$588,776
Closing
$19,661
Tax Rate
1.77%
New Mexico
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$316,778
Closing
$11,645
Tax Rate
0.61%
New York
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$487,737
Closing
$23,501
Tax Rate
1.26%
North Carolina
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$339,287
Closing
$11,764
Tax Rate
0.62%
North Dakota
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$289,622
Closing
$12,307
Tax Rate
0.94%
Ohio
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$246,244
Closing
$11,336
Tax Rate
1.31%
Oklahoma
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$218,822
Closing
$13,056
Tax Rate
0.77%
Oregon
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$515,474
Closing
$14,524
Tax Rate
0.78%
Pennsylvania
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$286,397
Closing
$16,192
Tax Rate
1.19%
Rhode Island
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$506,723
Closing
$15,911
Tax Rate
1.05%
South Carolina
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$306,512
Closing
$13,479
Tax Rate
0.47%
South Dakota
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$321,393
Closing
$11,917
Tax Rate
0.99%
Tennessee
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$335,560
Closing
$14,751
Tax Rate
0.49%
Texas
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$308,212
Closing
$16,012
Tax Rate
1.36%
Utah
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$546,553
Closing
$13,180
Tax Rate
0.47%
Vermont
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$406,730
Closing
$18,662
Tax Rate
1.42%
Virginia
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$416,516
Closing
$16,054
Tax Rate
0.77%
Washington
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$626,603
Closing
$13,220
Tax Rate
0.75%
West Virginia
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$169,759
Closing
$10,349
Tax Rate
0.48%
Wisconsin
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$334,636
Closing
$11,033
Tax Rate
1.25%
Wyoming
Updated 2026-03-02
Avg Price
$367,126
Closing
$12,444
Tax Rate
0.55%