{"id":71,"date":"2026-10-01T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jerrymarbury.com\/blog\/?p=71"},"modified":"2026-10-01T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T17:00:00","slug":"u-s-school-zone-homes-cost-150k-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jerrymarbury.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/01\/u-s-school-zone-homes-cost-150k-more\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. School-Zone Homes Cost $150K More"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/jerry-andre-a-marbury\/homes-school-premium-remotion-videos-bd21\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>Across Early-Q1 to Late-Q2 2026, the typical US home in a highly rated school zone cost $580K, a 35% premium over $430K overall.<br \/>\nA US household needed $159K to afford one, ~ $41K more than the $118K needed for the typical home overall during that period.<br \/>\nFor median-earning households, buying in a highly rated school zone would have consumed ~55% of income, versus ~40% for the typical US home.<br \/>\nOnly 13% of listings in highly rated school zones were affordable to a median-income household, compared with ~28% of listings overall nationwide.<br \/>\nThe premium suggested added value for sellers, while buyers could compare school ratings with commute, overall costs, and child-focused programs and resources.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Across Early-Q1 to Late-Q2 2026, the typical US home in a highly rated school zone cost $580K, a 35% premium over $430K overall. A US household needed $159K to afford one, ~ $41K more than the $118K needed for the typical home overall during that period. For median-earning households, buying in a highly rated school [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":184,"featured_media":72,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jerrymarbury.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jerrymarbury.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jerrymarbury.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jerrymarbury.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/184"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jerrymarbury.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jerrymarbury.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73,"href":"https:\/\/www.jerrymarbury.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions\/73"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jerrymarbury.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jerrymarbury.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jerrymarbury.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jerrymarbury.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}