8. California ($39,000 per acre)
California is known as the Golden State because the state’s modern development is traced back to the year when gold was first discovered there, 1848. Other than that, fields of Golden Poppy can be found all across the state every spring.
There are around 99.9 million acres of land in California, making it the second largest state in United States. And with estimated $39,000 land value per acre, the state has a total of staggering $3.9 trillion land value. That is the highest state land value in United States.
As for the state’s population, it is also the highest among all with nearly forty million people. And the population density is the 11th highest with 246 inhabitants per square mile. Among them are Jennifer Aniston, Leonardo DiCaprio, and the world’s richest wrestler, Dwayne Johnson.
Here are some actual properties for sale in California:
- 154 acres of open land with forest and access to Will Valley in Palomar Mountain, San Diego County is on sale for $975,000.
- A 0.04-acre house in the same county, with four bedrooms and two bathrooms, is on sale for $485,000.
