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Annual Data
New one-family houses sold: 1963 to Present
Units: thousands of sales unless otherwise stated.
Frequency: yearly
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Manufacturing & Construction Division
http://www.census.gov/const/soldann.pdf
http://www.census.gov/const/uspriceann.pdf
| New house sales,in 1000s |Sales price, dollars
| |
year| all U.S. NEast MidW South West| avg median
________|_________________________________________|________________
2002| |
2001| |
2000| 877 71 155 406 244| 207000 169000
1999| 880 76 168 395 242| 195600 161000
1998| 886 81 164 398 243| 181900 152200
1997| 804 78 140 363 223| 176200 146000
1996| 757 74 137 337 209| 166400 140000
1995| 667 55 125 300 187| 158700 133900
1994| 670 61 123 295 191| 154500 130000
1993| 666 60 123 295 188| 147700 126500
1992| 610 65 116 259 170| 144100 121500
1991| 509 57 93 215 144| 147200 120000
1990| 534 71 89 225 149| 149800 122900
1989| 650 86 102 260 202| 148800 120000
1988| 676 101 97 276 202| 138300 112500
1987| 671 117 97 271 186| 127200 104500
1986| 750 136 96 322 196| 111900 92000
1985| 688 112 82 323 171| 100800 84300
1984| 639 94 76 309 160| 97600 79900
1983| 623 76 71 323 152| 89800 75300
1982| 412 47 48 219 99| 83900 69300
1981| 436 46 60 219 112| 83000 68900
1980| 545 50 81 267 145| 76400 64600
1979| 709 67 112 304 225| 71800 62900
1978| 817 78 145 331 262| 62500 55700
1977| 819 86 162 317 255| 54200 48800
1976| 646 72 128 247 199| 48000 44200
1975| 549 71 106 222 150| 42600 39300
1974| 519 69 103 207 139| 38900 35900
1973| 634 95 120 257 161| 35500 32500
1972| 718 na na na na| 30500 27600
1971| 656 na na na na| 28300 25200
1970| 485 na na na na| 26600 23400
1969| 448 na na na na| 27900 25600
1968| 490 na na na na| 26600 24700
1967| 487 na na na na| 24600 22700
1966| 461 na na na na| 23300 21400
1965| 575 na na na na| 21500 20000
1964| 565 na na na na| 20500 18900
1963| 560 na na na na| 19300 18000