American Home Shield scanned the real estate market to see which cities and states have the largest homes in the country. They crunched the numbers on half-a-million house and condo listings from Zillow, and filtered homes into two categories: new and old (pre- and post-2018). Here's what they found.
Key Takeaways
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Homes in Utah have the largest median size — 2,800 sq. ft. — whereas among cities, Colorado Springs, CO, leads with a median home size of 2,760 sq. ft.
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Honolulu, Hawaii, has the smallest median home size — just 825 sq. ft — and the Hawaii's average price per square ft. rate is the highest in America.
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Among states, the median size of new homes (built after 2018) has increased in New Jersey the most, and are 54.3 percent bigger than homes built before 2018.
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Among cities, new homes in Tampa, FL, have gotten 88.88 percent bigger than the city's pre-2018 inventory.
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Via AHS.
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