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Multi-State Exemption Comparison

Choose up to three states to compare their homestead and vehicle exemptions and Chapter 7 income limits side by side.

Exemption comparison across selected states
MetricCaliforniaTexas
Homestead exemption$300,000-$750,000Unlimited
Motor vehicle exemption$8,625
Median income (1 person)$79,253$66,837

Where a state shows no fixed vehicle amount, a wildcard exemption may apply. Most states require you to use either the state or federal exemption set, not both.