Look where you can live for under $300,000

Yes, in this era where the question of affordability still reigns, there are areas where you can actually purchase a home for under $300,000.

Below are ten metro areas for under $300,000 with the median list price included:

1. Joplin, MO – $237,600
2. Dayton, OH – $239,900
3. Columbus, GA – $240,000
4. Champaign, IL – $247,150
5. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, PA – $259,900
6. Cedar Rapids, IA – $264,900
7. Amarillo, TX – $290,500
8. Bangor, ME – $295,000
9. Duluth, MN – $295,000
10. Louisville, KY – $299,990