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Owner–renter median income gap: U.S. states ranked (2025)

Measure: Owner–renter median income gap ($). All 50 states and District of Columbia with data in Median household income for owners and renters by state, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2025.

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Data last updated
2026-11-14
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National value: 46,203 (United States).

Washington: 54,958Idaho: 40,871Montana: 42,783North Dakota: 47,513Minnesota: 60,297Michigan: 45,442Ohio: 46,387Pennsylvania: 49,193New York: 56,440Vermont: 45,704New Hampshire: 59,870Maine: 46,360Arizona: 38,194California: 56,209New Mexico: 36,217Texas: 47,638Louisiana: 42,380Mississippi: 35,335Alabama: 41,235Florida: 33,912Georgia: 43,345South Carolina: 36,240North Carolina: 42,847Virginia: 54,470District of Columbia: 95,033Maryland: 69,345Delaware: 46,704New Jersey: 69,468Connecticut: 73,100Rhode Island: 62,344Massachusetts: 71,911Oregon: 48,937Utah: 55,833Wyoming: 39,131Nevada: 42,662Colorado: 53,701South Dakota: 52,568Nebraska: 51,477Kansas: 45,965Oklahoma: 39,569Iowa: 49,473Missouri: 44,140Wisconsin: 46,672Illinois: 51,944Kentucky: 37,779Arkansas: 36,821Tennessee: 40,181West Virginia: 38,137Indiana: 42,882Alaska: 51,997Hawaii: 51,155

Small states, hard to see on the map:

  • DC 95,033 $
  • RI 62,344 $
  • DE 46,704 $
  • CT 73,100 $
  • NJ 69,468 $
  • MD 69,345 $
  • MA 71,911 $
  • VT 45,704 $
  • NH 59,870 $
  • Lowest: 33,912 to 40,181 $
  • Group 2: 40,181 to 45,442 $
  • Group 3: 45,442 to 49,193 $
  • Group 4: 49,193 to 55,833 $
  • Highest: 55,833 to 95,033 $
The map is a visual summary; every value is in the table below, which is the keyboard and screen-reader path. Groups are quintiles of the values shown (a derived grouping). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified. Alaska and Hawaii are shown as insets, not to scale.

Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. The ranked value is itself derived; see the source table for the method. Values are as published in the source table.

1District of Columbia95,033
2Connecticut73,100
3Massachusetts71,911
4New Jersey69,468
5Maryland69,345
6Rhode Island62,344
7Minnesota60,297
8New Hampshire59,870
9New York56,440
10California56,209
11Utah55,833
12Washington54,958
13Virginia54,470
14Colorado53,701
15South Dakota52,568
16Alaska51,997
17Illinois51,944
18Nebraska51,477
19Hawaii51,155
20Iowa49,473
21Pennsylvania49,193
22Oregon48,937
23Texas47,638
24North Dakota47,513
25Delaware46,704
26Wisconsin46,672
27Ohio46,387
28Maine46,360
29Kansas45,965
30Vermont45,704
31Michigan45,442
32Missouri44,140
33Georgia43,345
34Indiana42,882
35North Carolina42,847
36Montana42,783
37Nevada42,662
38Louisiana42,380
39Alabama41,235
40Idaho40,871
41Tennessee40,181
42Oklahoma39,569
43Wyoming39,131
44Arizona38,194
45West Virginia38,137
46Kentucky37,779
47Arkansas36,821
48South Carolina36,240
49New Mexico36,217
50Mississippi35,335
51Florida33,912

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B25119: Median household income in the past 12 months (in 2025 inflation-adjusted dollars) by tenure. Reference period: 2025.

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U.S. states ranked by owner–renter median income gap ($) (2025). Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table B25119: Median household income in the past 12 months (in 2025 inflation-adjusted dollars) by tenure; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-14. https://quadranac.com/rankings/us-states-by-owner-renter-median-income-gap/

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