n October 2006, the United (Virginia)
States Census Bureau 3. Arlington County - $106,218
released data about the (Virginia)
median family income of families 4. Hunterdon County - $106,167
in all counties within the United (New Jersey)
States and Puerto Rico. The data 5. Somerset County - $105,872
was released in the Bureau’s (New Jersey)
Annual Community Survey (ACS) 6. Howard County - $103,390
report. The median family income (Maryland)
(in 2005 Inflation-Adjusted 7. Morris County - $100,971 (New
Dollars) represents the mid-point Jersey)
of family income for a county, 8. Marin County - $99,713
where half of the families are (California)
above the median value, and half 9. Douglas County - $99,531
of the families are below the (Colorado)
median value. The median value 10. Montgomery County - $98,662
measurement is sometimes a better (Maryland)
indicator than average value 11. Williamson County - $95,470
because it is less susceptible to (Tennessee)
unusually high or low values. 12. Calvert County - $93,842
(Maryland)
Listed below are the top 15 13. Monmouth County - $92,080
counties with the highest median (New Jersey)
family income, followed by the 14. Nassau County - $91,349 (New
median value dollar amount, and York)
the State. 15. Rockland County - $90,947
(New York)
1. Loudoun County - $110,910
(Virginia) As noted above, Virginia occupied
2. Fairfax County - $110,107 the top 3 slots on this list. New
Jersey had 4 counties within the family income of a region is
top 15. Maryland had three sometimes used by lenders to
counties in the top 15. New York determine if a family is eligible
had 2 counties in the top 15. for special low-income loan
Surprisingly, California only had programs.
1 county in the top 15, which was
Marin County located just north For detailed ranking tables of
of San Francisco. The median all counties within the United
family income for United States States, visit the Census Bureau’s
as a whole was $58,832. web site, and select the most
recent American Community Survey
If you are interested in buying a report. The American Community
home, condo or townhouse or any Survey report is published
other type of real estate, you annually.
should know that the median
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