median household income
Coverage of median household income in the Nexus archive.
- Over 10 years, the time needed to save up for house increased 30% in TN. Here’s what changed
A SmartAsset study found that in Tennessee, the time required for median-income households to save for a 20% down payment on a home increased by 25 months between 2016 and 2026, with home prices rising from $163,763 to $334,075. Minimum-wage earners in Tennessee would need 44.3 years to save for a down payment in 2026, while the study ranked Tennessee 14th nationally for the largest increase in required savings time.
- Every US state ranked by high school graduation rate, from lowest to highest
Kentucky has the highest high school graduation rate in the US at 93.60%, while Alaska has the lowest at 79.87%. Graduation rates vary due to differing state diploma requirements and factors like education spending and household income.
- Homelessness is down in every part of Alameda County except this one
Homelessness has decreased across Alameda County except in Livermore, where rising rents are displacing longtime residents, particularly seniors, despite a median household income over $160K.