Median home prices for Pierce County in December hit $ 319,900, a 12.25 percent increase year over year, and just ahead of Kitsap County's median home price of $ 315,000.
For the sake of comparison, here are
the median home prices for Sacramento and other major cities in the state as of May 2017:
Despite the Seattle metro area sporting the U.S.'s fastest - growing
median home prices for the past year, Chinese buyers note that similar homes cost between a third more to twice as much (depending on the neighborhood) in other West Coast gateway cities like San Francisco, Los Angeles or Vancouver, BC.
The Boston Globe reports that the Massachusetts Association of Realtors says that
median home prices for a single unit property were up four percent to almost $ 370,000.
Here are the current sold
median home prices for Suffolk Country, courtesy of the Multiple Listing Service of Long Island.
Median home prices for 2014 rose to their highest level since 2007, but total sales fell 3.1 percent from 2013.
Another recent housing report, this one from CoreLogic, showed that
the median home price for San Diego County (not just the city) dropped 1 % in February to land at $ 492,000.
That's because
the median home price for that city has risen above $ 1 million.
According to the real estate information company Zillow,
the median home price for the state of California rose to $ 479,600 at the end of 2016.
For instance, we've used
the median home price for the state as the base loan amount, without accounting for down payments.
Halfway through 2014,
the median home price for SLO County rose above $ 480,000.
The national
median home price for an existing home was $ 165,500 in May, which is down 4.6 percent year - over-year.
«We have now seen monthly increases in the national
median home price for 27 of the past 28 months, and annual gains for 70 consecutive months.»
During the height of the housing market in July 2006,
the median home price for a single - family home was $ 230,900.
At the end of July,
the median home price for the state stood at $ 323,700, compared with $ 267,520 for July 2001.
In July, the housing analysts at Zillow reported that
the median home price for Phoenix had risen 9.7 % over the previous 12 months (dating back to July 2017).
The unadjusted
median home price for October was $ 64,000, down 8.6 % from $ 70,000 in September.
The national
median home price for existing homes is expected to near $ 221,200 for 2015 — about 6 percent higher than 2014.
The May 2016 closed
median home price for Long Island, which includes Nassau, Suffolk, and Queens's housing data, was $ 397,500 representing a 3.8 % increase over last year.
An interesting market trend to note is this is the first time in the last 5 years that
the median home price for attached homes was lower at the end of the third quarter than they were at the end of the second quarter of the same year.
Not exact matches
But the
median price of single - family
homes for sale in Monrovia is currently closer to $ 650,000.
The
median -
priced home in San Francisco sells
for $ 1.5 million, according to Paragon Real Estate Group.
The
median sale
price for existing
homes is just under a quarter million dollars, up 4.7 % over the past year.
The estimated monthly house payment
for a
median -
priced, three - bedroom
home purchased at the end of 2013 was a whopping 21 percent higher than it was at the end of 2012, according to RealtyTrac.
The
median price paid
for a
home in the Bay Area was $ 565,000 in February 2015, down 1.2 percent month over month and up 4.6 percent year over year, according to CoreLogic.
We also pulled
median home prices,
median rent
prices, and
median household incomes
for many of these counties, based on recent Census data.
The number of
homes sold in February was the lowest
for the month in seven years, and the
median annual
price gain was the smallest in nearly three years.
Although property
prices in San Francisco aren't reflective of the rest of the country (the
median price for a
home in San Francisco as of last year was $ 1.36 million, compared with a
median price of $ 223,000
for a
home in the entire U.S.), it's still true that people are getting squeezed in rent.
The
median home price in Holland, which ranked as the No. 65 city
for business costs, according to WalletHub, is just $ 118,000 — significantly lower than the overall U.S.
median home price, which is $ 301,400, according to the most recent available data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Personal finance website GOBankingRates recently ranked the top suburbs
for retirees based on cost of living,
median home prices and property tax rates, among other criteria.
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Median home price: $ 155,000, down 56 % from the market peak Every October thousands of athletes over age 50 descend upon St. George
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Median home price: $ 361,000, down 24 % from the market peak An increasing number of retirees are opting to trade in sun and golf
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At S$ 86,889 ($ 67,000) just
for a permit, the total
price of a Volkswagen Passat in Singapore is about the same as the
median U.S. metropolitan
home.
According to the National Association of Realtors, the
median list
price for homes is $ 232,000.
The
median existing -
home price for all housing types in March was $ 250,400, up 5.8 percent from March 2017 ($ 236,600).
The annual property tax bill
for a $ 1.5 M
median priced home in San Francisco is ~ $ 19,300 a year.
Although Casper is the best place in Wyoming
for a successful 2017 — the
median household income is higher and the
median home price is lower here than in Cheyenne,
for example — there are some worrying statistics.
For instance, San Jose has the second - highest
median income in our study, as well as the highest
median home price.
Lancaster offers affordable housing, taking the fifth spot
for the cheapest
median home prices out of the cities on our list.
In our study, Springfield ranks No. 3
for the best
median home price.
Davis, it's essentially ocean front property as they a local measure J where voters have struck down any new development
for 15 + years and hence
median home price is ~ $ 700k matching walnut Creek / San Ramon, with just.2 % vacancy so even better rent, as UC Davis keeps increasing enrollment but not new housing.
Moorestown offers a bevy of different housing options
for buyers looking to raise their families there — from majestic country estates to cozy, modern townhomes — and the
median home sales
price for last quarter was $ 545,000.
You can invest in higher yielding properties at much lower valuations
for $ 5,000 — $ 10,000 minimums versus coming up with a $ 200,000 + downpayment and taking on $ 1,000,000 in mortgage debt
for the
median SF or NYC
home price.
For example, if high - end
homes were not selling very well, but mid-range
homes were, then the
median sale
price will be lower than it should be.
We utilized the National Association of Realtors 2017 fourth - quarter data
for median home prices.
We feel it is, because with the Zestimate, we have an estimate of the current value of every
home in the area and, thus, can estimate what the median sale price of the whole area would be if every home were sold on the same day: It would approximately equal the median Zestimate, or Zillow Home Value Index for that a
home in the area and, thus, can estimate what the
median sale
price of the whole area would be if every
home were sold on the same day: It would approximately equal the median Zestimate, or Zillow Home Value Index for that a
home were sold on the same day: It would approximately equal the
median Zestimate, or Zillow
Home Value Index for that a
Home Value Index
for that area.
As we work from a fixed
median home price, a smaller down payment means both a larger loan amount and the need to pay
for private mortgage insurance, which in turn means even higher salary requirements.
In July 2016, the California Association of Realtors reported that the
median sales
price for single - family
homes in Contra Costa County was $ 625,000.
Nationwide, the
median rent is currently more expensive than the monthly mortgage payments
for a
median -
price home.
FHA: The loan limit
for a single - family FHA mortgage loan California varies from one county to the next, because they are partly based on
median home prices.