All-Transactions House Price Index for Trenton-Princeton, NJ (MSA)
ATNHPIUS45940Q • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
354.07
Year-over-Year Change
35.83%
Date Range
1/1/1979 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The All-Transactions House Price Index for Trenton-Princeton, NJ (MSA) tracks changes in the average sale price of single-family homes in the Trenton-Princeton metropolitan area. It is a key indicator of regional housing market trends and real estate valuation.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This house price index measures the change in selling prices for existing single-family homes in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metropolitan statistical area over time. It is used by economists, policymakers, and real estate analysts to monitor housing affordability and assess the health of the local property market.
Methodology
The data is collected through a survey of real estate transactions and compiled by the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Historical Context
The index helps inform decisions around housing policy, mortgage lending, and investment in the Trenton-Princeton region.
Key Facts
- The index uses 2012 as the base year with a value of 100.
- Housing prices in Trenton-Princeton, NJ have risen over 40% since 2012.
- The index reached an all-time high in Q4 2022.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The All-Transactions House Price Index for Trenton-Princeton, NJ (MSA) tracks changes in the average sale price of single-family homes in the Trenton-Princeton metropolitan area.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This index is a key indicator of regional housing market trends and real estate valuation, used by economists, policymakers, and real estate analysts to monitor housing affordability and assess the health of the local property market.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through a survey of real estate transactions and compiled by the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The index helps inform decisions around housing policy, mortgage lending, and investment in the Trenton-Princeton region.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The index is updated quarterly with a short publication delay.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All-Transactions House Price Index for Trenton-Princeton, NJ (MSA) (ATNHPIUS45940Q), retrieved from FRED.