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$400,000 homes are the norm nationally. In these 5 college towns, they’re under $120,000

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09.09.2026

$400,000 homes are the norm nationally. In these 5 college towns, they’re under $120,000

Some of America’s most affordable college towns still have median asking prices barely above $100,000.

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BY Anna-Louise Jackson

If you want to live somewhere where you can cheer on a college sports team—and actually afford a home—then a new ranking may give you some ideas for relocating. Hint: Prepare for cold winters or hot summers.

That’s because the most affordable college towns in the U.S. are largely located in the South and the Midwest, where the median........

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