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" Mortgage information site HSH.com recently examined data from the National Association of Realtors and compared it to their own findings to determine what a homebuyer&amp;#039;s annual income needs to be in order to afford an average-priced house in their area. Unsurprisingly, San Francisco ranked highest on the income list \u2014 you&amp;#039;d need to make a hefty $115,510 a year to buy the average home, which costs a whopping $682,410. On the low end, potential homebuyers in Cleveland, Ohio, only need to earn a base salary of $19,435 a year to afford the average home, priced at $112,800. Other cities of note: The salary requirement in Chicago is $32,389, Houston has a salary requirement of $31,299, New Yorkers have to earn $66,167, and the average salary requirement in Atlanta is $24,391. This article originally appeared on CountryLiving.com You can see the full list at HSH.com.  TELL US: If you could live anywhere in the U.S., where would you live? "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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