U.S. Real Estate Statistics & Foreclosure Trends Summary

  • Median List Price
    $225,000
    2% ( $4,500 ) vs Dec 2016
  • Median Sales Price
    $215,000
    0% ( $0 ) vs Dec 2016
  • Median Foreclosure Sales Price
    $149,000
    3% ( $5,000 ) vs Dec 2016
  • Foreclosures 576,921
    Homes for Sale 811,173
    Recently Sold 2,458,566

Market Summary

There are currently 576,921 properties in U.S. that are in some stage of foreclosure (default, auction or bank owned) while the number of homes listed for sale on RealtyTrac is 811,173.

In January, the number of properties that received a foreclosure filing in U.S. was 7% higher than the previous month and 16% lower than the same time last year.

Home sales for December 2017 were down 3% compared with the previous month, and up 6% compared with a year ago. The median sales price of a non-distressed home was $215,000. The median sales price of a foreclosure home was $149,000, or 31% lower than non-distressed home sales.

Sales Prices - U.S.




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$149,000 (Median Foreclosure Sales Price) $154,000 (Median Foreclosure Sales Price) $152,100 (Median Foreclosure Sales Price) $154,500 (Median Foreclosure Sales Price) $141,150 (Median Foreclosure Sales Price) $150,000 (Median Foreclosure Sales Price) $215,000 (Median Sales Price) $215,000 (Median Sales Price) $216,000 (Median Sales Price) $220,000 (Median Sales Price) $220,000 (Median Sales Price) $219,900 (Median Sales Price) $149,000 (Median Foreclosure Sales Price) $154,000 (Median Foreclosure Sales Price) $152,100 (Median Foreclosure Sales Price) $154,500 (Median Foreclosure Sales Price) $141,150 (Median Foreclosure Sales Price) $150,000 (Median Foreclosure Sales Price) $215,000 (Median Sales Price) $215,000 (Median Sales Price) $216,000 (Median Sales Price) $220,000 (Median Sales Price) $220,000 (Median Sales Price) $219,900 (Median Sales Price)
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Hot US Metros

Metro Total Sales Median Sales Price Foreclosure Savings
Las Vegas
1,018
3.0
% (y-o-y)
$225,000
14.5
% (y-o-y)
11.1%
15.0
% (y-o-y)
Phoenix
691
1.8
% (y-o-y)
$200,000
8.4
% (y-o-y)
15.0%
12.7
% (y-o-y)
Miami
629
30.1
% (y-o-y)
$260,000
2.0
% (y-o-y)
29.7%
20.9
% (y-o-y)
Chicago
606
1.0
% (y-o-y)
$175,000
3.8
% (y-o-y)
44.0%
65.4
% (y-o-y)
Denver
556
7.8
% (y-o-y)
$320,000
10.0
% (y-o-y)
14.8%
8.9
% (y-o-y)
Cleveland
501
1.0
% (y-o-y)
$58,482
12.7
% (y-o-y)
57.3%
62.0
% (y-o-y)
Atlanta
461
11.2
% (y-o-y)
$140,000
3.4
% (y-o-y)
35.7%
50.3
% (y-o-y)
Houston
444
13.8
% (y-o-y)
$41,900
16.2
% (y-o-y)
Data not available
Charlotte
443
8.3
% (y-o-y)
$164,000
6.8
% (y-o-y)
24.1%
18.6
% (y-o-y)
Jacksonville
414
12.8
% (y-o-y)
$135,000
0.4
% (y-o-y)
11.9%
34.6
% (y-o-y)

Demographics

Population:
303,965,272
Household Median Income: $51,914
Unemployment: 4.30%
Percentage of vacant homes: 12.15%

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