Housing Inventory: Median Listing Price per Square Feet Month-Over-Month in Hawaii
MEDLISPRIPERSQUFEEMMHI • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-2.06
Year-over-Year Change
100.00%
Date Range
7/1/2017 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This trend measures the month-over-month change in the median listing price per square foot for housing in Hawaii. It provides insight into price dynamics in the local real estate market.
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
The median listing price per square foot is a key metric used by real estate analysts and policymakers to track home price trends. It indicates the typical cost per unit of living space for houses listed for sale in a given market.
Methodology
The data is collected from listings on real estate websites and aggregated to calculate the median value.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by economists and local housing authorities to assess market conditions and affordability.
Key Facts
- Hawaii has one of the most expensive housing markets in the U.S.
- Median listing prices grew over 10% year-over-year in 2022.
- Rising mortgage rates have impacted housing affordability
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the month-over-month change in the median listing price per square foot for housing in the state of Hawaii.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides important insights into price dynamics in the Hawaii real estate market, which is closely watched by economists, real estate professionals, and policymakers.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected from real estate listings on major websites and aggregated to determine the median price per square foot.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by housing authorities and policymakers to assess market conditions and affordability, which informs decisions around housing supply, zoning, and other policy interventions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly with a short lag, providing timely insights into current market trends.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Housing Inventory: Median Listing Price per Square Feet Month-Over-Month in Hawaii (MEDLISPRIPERSQUFEEMMHI), retrieved from FRED.