What a 1,500-square-foot home costs in 25 major cites around the US

• A standard 1,500-square-foot single-family home can range in price, depending on location.
• We teamed up with Trulia to find out the median home value of a 1,500-square-foot house in the 25 most populous cities in the US.
• According to Trulia’s data, a 1,500-square-foot home can cost as little as $US47,000 or as high as $US1.3 million.
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A standard 1,500-square-foot home can be extremely affordable – or wildly expensive – depending upon location.

We teamed up with Trulia to find the median home value of similarly-sized houses in the 25 most populous cities in the US, from notoriously-expensive New York City to Indianapolis and Columbus, two of the most affordable cities for millennials to buy a home. The most expensive city on the list, perhaps unsurprisingly, is San Francisco. Previous reporting from Business Insider’s Katie Canales shows that even a “fixer” home will sell for over half of a million dollars.

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We looked at the most populous cities using data from the National League of Cities, and ordered them from lowest to highest median home value for a 1,500-square-foot house.

Keep reading for a look at what a 1,500-square-foot home will cost in the 25 most populous US cities:

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25. Detroit, Michigan

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US47,241

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24. Memphis, Tennessee

1,50-square-foot median home value: $US83,135

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23. El Paso, Texas

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US116,098

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22. Indianapolis, Indiana

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US118,454

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21. San Antonio, Texas

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US142,995

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20. Dallas, Texas

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US144,641

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19. Fort Worth, Texas

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US144,918

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18. Houston, Texas

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US146,466

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17. Jacksonville, Florida

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US149,708

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16. Charlotte, North Carolina

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US154,033

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15. Columbus, Ohio

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US156,940

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14. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US162,318

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13. Baltimore, Maryland

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US164,297

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12. Louisville, Kentucky

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US172,727

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11. Nashville, Tennessee

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US203,259

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10. Phoenix, Arizona

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US205,850

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9. Chicago, Illinois

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US261,126

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8. Austin, Texas

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US270,263

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7. San Diego, California

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US577,756

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6. Boston, Massachusetts

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US588,878

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5. Los Angeles, California

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US588,878

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4. New York, New York

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US625,931

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3. Seattle, Washington

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US689,917

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2. San Jose, California

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US855,973

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1. San Francisco, California

1,500-square-foot median home value: $US1,292,566

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