Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA

House prices for this FHFA metro area, real and nominal, since the series begins.

FHFA all-transactions · 1978 Q1 to 2026 Q2 · real terms in 2024 dollars · built 2026-09-12

All metro areas

The index

Real and nominal, first quarter of the series = 100; the shaded band is 2007 to 2012.

How this is measured
Real terms deflate each quarter by that year's US CPI, stated in 2024 dollars; the CPI runs to 2024, so later quarters sit at 2024 prices until the next print. All-transactions includes refinance appraisals as well as sales; FHFA publishes purchase-only for the 100 largest metro areas only, and this is not one of them.
real, 2024 dollarsnominalindex, first quarter = 100 · shaded: 2007 to 2012
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One year
One year real +1.7%
nominal +1.7%
Five years
Five years real +4.1%
nominal +20.5%
Ten years
Ten years real +18.5%
nominal +54.8%
Twenty-five years
Twenty-five years real +34.5%
nominal +138.2%
Since 2000
Since 2000 real +64.8%
nominal +200.2%
2007 to 2012
crash, real −38.0%
2007Q1 to 2012Q1

Year by year

Fourth quarter of each year, nominal and real, newest first.

2026 Q2461 · real 461real year on year +2.8%
2025 Q4448 · real 448real year on year −1.0%
2024 Q4453 · real 453real year on year −1.0%
2023 Q4444 · real 457real year on year −4.3%
2022 Q4446 · real 478real year on year −0.8%
2021 Q4416 · real 482real year on year +12.7%
2020 Q4353 · real 427real year on year +0.9%
2019 Q4345 · real 424real year on year +0.6%
2018 Q4337 · real 421real year on year +0.7%
2017 Q4327 · real 418real year on year +3.0%
2016 Q4310 · real 406real year on year +5.8%
2015 Q4290 · real 384real year on year +9.5%
Show all 49 years
2014 Q4264 · real 350real year on year +8.6%
2013 Q4239 · real 322real year on year +10.0%
2012 Q4215 · real 293real year on year +1.5%
2011 Q4207 · real 289real year on year −7.8%
2010 Q4218 · real 313real year on year −4.3%
2009 Q4224 · real 327real year on year −9.0%
2008 Q4247 · real 360real year on year −17.8%
2007 Q4289 · real 438real year on year −7.1%
2006 Q4303 · real 471real year on year −3.9%
2005 Q4305 · real 490real year on year +14.3%
2004 Q4258 · real 429real year on year +14.9%
2003 Q4219 · real 373real year on year +3.4%
2002 Q4207 · real 361real year on year +5.8%
2001 Q4193 · real 341real year on year +3.7%
2000 Q4181 · real 329real year on year +19.5%
1999 Q4146 · real 276real year on year +14.9%
1998 Q4125 · real 240real year on year +11.6%
1997 Q4110 · real 215real year on year +5.1%
1996 Q4102 · real 205real year on year −1.4%
1995 Q4101 · real 208real year on year −0.3%
1994 Q498 · real 208real year on year −5.2%
1993 Q4101 · real 220real year on year −4.9%
1992 Q4103 · real 231real year on year −4.8%
1991 Q4105 · real 242real year on year −3.6%
1990 Q4105 · real 251real year on year −4.0%
1989 Q4103 · real 262real year on year +18.9%
1988 Q483 · real 220real year on year +14.0%
1987 Q470 · real 193real year on year +10.7%
1986 Q461 · real 174real year on year +5.8%
1985 Q457 · real 165real year on year +3.1%
1984 Q453 · real 160real year on year +4.3%
1983 Q449 · real 153real year on year −3.5%
1982 Q449 · real 159real year on year −8.7%
1981 Q450 · real 174real year on year −1.4%
1980 Q446 · real 176real year on year +2.9%
1979 Q440 · real 171real year on year +10.4%
1978 Q432 · real 155

Source

FHFA House Price Index, all-transactions, quarterly, not seasonally adjusted, CBSA 42100. Real terms by the World Bank's US consumer price index, annual.