U.S. metros with median home prices under $550K in the Northeast, ranked by overall livability score.
| # | Metro | Median home price | Tax friendliness | Walkability | Healthcare | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Philadelphia, PA | $395K | 6/10 | 7/10 | 10/10 | 5/10 |
| 02 | Pittsburgh, PA | $236K | 6/10 | 6/10 | 10/10 | 6/10 |
| 03 | Portland, ME | $550K | 4/10 | 5/10 | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| 04 | Providence, RI | $532K | 5/10 | 7/10 | 9/10 | 6/10 |
| 05 | Burlington, VT | $476K | 4/10 | 5/10 | 4/10 | 8/10 |
| 06 | New Haven, CT | $415K | 4/10 | 6/10 | 9/10 | 5/10 |
| 07 | Baltimore, MD | $408K | 5/10 | 7/10 | 9/10 | 4/10 |
| 08 | Buffalo, NY | $295K | 3/10 | 6/10 | 8/10 | 5/10 |
| 09 | Lancaster, PA | $393K | 6/10 | 4/10 | 9/10 | 7/10 |
| 10 | Rochester, NY | $291K | 3/10 | 4/10 | 8/10 | 6/10 |
| 11 | Harrisburg, PA | $315K | 6/10 | 6/10 | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| 12 | Albany, NY | $378K | 3/10 | 6/10 | 4/10 | 6/10 |
| 13 | Hartford, CT | $407K | 4/10 | 5/10 | 8/10 | 5/10 |
| 14 | Allentown, PA | $370K | 6/10 | 6/10 | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| 15 | Scranton, PA | $236K | 6/10 | 4/10 | 6/10 | 6/10 |