As BYU settles into the Big 12 Conference, we thought it would be interesting to look at how housing prices stack up around the conference. With a population range of just 29,000 in Morgantown to over two million in Houston, every city offers a unique way of life and housing market.
Here are some sample homes currently listed at the median price in each city.
Data from Coldwell Banker Move Meter: https://www.coldwellbanker.com/movemeter
1. University of Texas – Austin, Texas $593,100 (Population 964,177)
2. Brigham Young University (BYU) – Provo, Utah $443,000(Population 114,084)
3. University of Central Florida (UCF) – Orlando, Florida $323,100 (Population 309,154)
4. Texas Christian University (TCU) – Fort Worth, Texas $273,800 (Population 935,508)
5. Iowa State University – Ames, Iowa $271,800 (Population 66,424)
6. University of Kansas – Lawrence, Kansas $262,700(Population 95,256)
7. University of Houston – Houston, Texas $235,600(Population 2,288,000)
8. West Virginia University – Morgantown, West Virginia $233,000 (Population 29,219)
9. Kansas State University – Manhattan, Kansas $225,600(Population 54,763)
10. University of Cincinnati – Cincinnati $209,400(Population 308,935)
11. University of Oklahoma – Norman, Oklahoma $204,100(Population 128,097)
12. Oklahoma State University – Stillwater, Oklahoma $192,700 (Population 48,134)
13. Baylor University – Waco, Texas $185,800 (Population 139,594)
14. Texas Tech University – Lubbock, Texas $178,400(Population 260,993)