{"id":166233,"date":"2026-02-23T22:55:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T22:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/166233\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T22:55:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T22:55:09","slug":"how-much-does-it-cost-to-buy-a-house-in-tallahassee-in-2026-wftv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/166233\/","title":{"rendered":"How much does it cost to buy a house in Tallahassee in 2026? \u2013 WFTV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1771887308_887_pixel.gif\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"display:none\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/35FHXZXH2I5N3HGXHBPCR53FTI.jpg\" width=\"1440\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ImageMetadata__MetadataParagraph-sc-1htor29-0 jibCgM image-metadata\">Sundry Photography \/\/ Shutterstock (Stacker\/Stacker)<\/p>\n<p>How much does it cost to buy a house in Tallahassee in 2026?<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Housing costs climbed to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/housing-market-update-record-high-housing-costs-economic-uncertainty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">record highs<\/a> in 2025, as prices rose and mortgage rates remained far above pandemic-era lows. This kept housing out of reach for a larger number of home searchers and led to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/housing-market-year-in-review-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">historically slow<\/a> housing market.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/housing-market-predictions-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Redfin economists predict<\/a> that affordability will begin to improve in 2026 and beyond. But how much does housing cost in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/18046\/FL\/Tallahassee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tallahassee, FL<\/a>, right now?<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Whether you&#8217;re a high-end buyer or just starting out, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Redfin Real Estate<\/a> analyzed home prices in Tallahassee across different price tiers to show how expensive housing is\u2014and how it compares to the national average. If you want to find out how much you can afford, try <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/how-much-house-can-i-afford\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Redfin&#8217;s Affordability Calculator<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">All data represents the monthly average for January 2026. Redfin defines housing price buckets as follows: Bottom (bottom 5%); Starter (5%-35%); Mid (35%-65%); High (65%-95%); Luxury (top 5%).<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">How expensive is housing in Tallahassee?<\/p>\n<p>Bottom tier median sale price: $97,111Starter tier median sale price: $194,836Mid tier median sale price: $306,667High tier median sale price: $466,259Luxury median sale price: $926,578Median household income: $71,396<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">How expensive is housing nationwide?<\/p>\n<p>Bottom tier median sale price: $125,384Starter tier median sale price: $260,000Mid tier median sale price: $375,000High tier median sale price: $581,000Luxury tier median sale price: $1,341,493Median household income: $87,934<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/18046\/FL\/Tallahassee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">This story<\/a> was<br \/>\n    produced by <a href=\"https:\/\/redfin.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n    Redfin<\/a> and reviewed and<br \/>\n    distributed by <a href=\"https:\/\/hubs.la\/Q03klgSR0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stacker<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sundry Photography \/\/ Shutterstock (Stacker\/Stacker) How much does it cost to buy a house in Tallahassee in 2026?&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":101795,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[60769,232,234,233],"class_list":{"0":"post-166233","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tallahassee","8":"tag-stacker","9":"tag-tallahassee","10":"tag-tallahassee-headlines","11":"tag-tallahassee-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166233\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}