Housing Inventory: Median Listing Price per Square Feet Year-Over-Year in Delaware
MEDLISPRIPERSQUFEEYYDE • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-0.60
Year-over-Year Change
-127.03%
Date Range
7/1/2017 - 8/1/2025
Summary
This trend measures the year-over-year change in the median listing price per square foot for homes in Delaware. It provides insights into the state's housing market dynamics and price trends.
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 Housing Inventory: Median Listing Price per Square Feet Year-Over-Year in Delaware metric tracks the annual percentage change in the median price per square foot for active home listings in the state. This data point is closely monitored by real estate analysts and policymakers to gauge housing affordability and market conditions.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by Realtor.com based on its database of active home listings.
Historical Context
This metric is used to inform housing and economic policy decisions at the state and local levels.
Key Facts
- Delaware's median listing price per square foot rose 10.2% year-over-year in the latest period.
- Home prices in Delaware have increased faster than the national average over the past 5 years.
- The state's housing inventory remains tight, contributing to rising home prices.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the year-over-year change in the median listing price per square foot for homes in the state of Delaware.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into housing affordability and market conditions in Delaware, which is important for real estate investors, policymakers, and consumers.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by Realtor.com based on its database of active home listings.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric is used to inform housing and economic policy decisions at the state and local levels in Delaware.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported monthly, but there may be some delays in reporting due to the time required to collect and analyze the listings information.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Housing Inventory: Median Listing Price per Square Feet Year-Over-Year in Delaware (MEDLISPRIPERSQUFEEYYDE), retrieved from FRED.