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Where homes are affordable

Residents who buy real estate in these 25 towns see their incomes go the furthest.

Melvindale, Michigan
Melvindale Community Credit Union
21. Melvindale, Michigan
Median family income: $53,156
Median home price (2006): $90,302

A Detroit suburb with precious little of its own industry, there are lots of homes available in Melvindale for under $100,000. Even $150,000 gets pricey here, with the most expensive homes topping out at under $300,000.

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