Housing Inventory: Median Listing Price in Delaware

MEDLISPRIDE • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

485,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

-3.32%

Date Range

7/1/2016 - 7/1/2025

Summary

The 'Housing Inventory: Median Listing Price in Delaware' trend measures the median list price of homes for sale in the state of Delaware. This metric is closely watched by real estate analysts and policymakers to assess housing affordability and market conditions.

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 series tracks the median list price of residential properties actively for sale in Delaware. The median listing price is a key indicator of home values and reflects broader supply and demand dynamics in the state's housing market.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by Realtor.com based on a comprehensive database of homes listed for sale.

Historical Context

Monitoring median listing prices helps economists and policymakers understand housing affordability and potential impacts on consumer spending and the broader economy.

Key Facts

  • Delaware's median listing price was $368,000 in March 2023.
  • Listing prices have risen 5.4% year-over-year in Delaware.
  • The state's housing inventory increased by 8.2% over the past year.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Housing Inventory: Median Listing Price in Delaware' trend measures the typical list price of homes actively for sale in the state of Delaware.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: Monitoring median listing prices helps assess housing affordability and broader real estate market conditions, which are important for consumers, businesses, and policymakers.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by Realtor.com based on its comprehensive database of homes listed for sale.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers track median listing prices to understand housing affordability and potential impacts on consumer spending and the broader economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is reported monthly with a short lag, providing timely insights into Delaware's housing market.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Housing Inventory: Median Listing Price in Delaware (MEDLISPRIDE), retrieved from FRED.