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This has been one of the most affordable U.S. cities to buy a home for more than 134 years - MarketWatch

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Published by MarketWatch By Aarthi Swaminathan · 22 August 2026 at 13:00

This has been one of the most affordable U.S. cities to buy a home for more than 134 years - MarketWatch — Image · MarketWatch

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The Midwest has been America’s best deal in housing for more than a century

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