REALTOR® Magazine Online reported May 1, 2007 on the most affordable cities in the Northeastern section of the United States.
The story identified suburbs that offer better-than-average schools and lower-than-average crime rates, a manageable commute, and "a price tag that isn’t shocking."
The top 10, along with their median home prices and proximity to the nearest big city, are as follows:
- Arden-Brandywine, Del. (Philadelphia, 26.9 miles): $355,500
- Chelmsford, Mass. (Boston, 27.1 miles): $412,100
- Columbia, Md. (Baltimore, 18 miles): $350,800
- Coraopolis–Moon Township, Pa. (Pittsburgh, 13.7 miles): $165,500
- East Islip, N.Y. (New York, 50.4 miles): $496,400
- Fruitville, Pa. (Baltimore, about 55 miles): $139,200
- Gaithersburg, Md. (Washington, D.C., 21 miles): $353,400
- Getzville, N.Y. (Buffalo, 9 miles): $207,000
- Kendall Park, N.J. (New York, 48.6 miles): $433,000
- Livingston, N.J. (New York, 28.3 miles): $552,300
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