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median

[mee-dee-uhn] / ˈmi di ən /




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For single mothers, the median income was $22,000, according to Census Bureau data.

From MarketWatch

While the figure is just above the U.S. median household income in recent years, it is well below what most jobs at hedge funds and other Wall Street firms pay.

From The Wall Street Journal

Home prices remain elevated, with the median price of an existing home reaching a new high in 2025 of $414,400.

From MarketWatch

Home prices have skyrocketed in recent years, with the median price of an existing house hitting a record high of $414,400 in 2025.

From MarketWatch

The group defines that as when a buyer on a median household income spends around 20% of their monthly pay on the principal and interest payment for a median-priced home.

From The Wall Street Journal