Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA

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

FHFA all-transactions · 1977 Q3 to 2026 Q2 · real terms in 2024 dollars · built 2026-09-12

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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
010020030040050060019801990200020102020
One year
One year real +2.3%
nominal +2.3%
Five years
Five years real +24.1%
nominal +43.7%
Ten years
Ten years real +40.8%
nominal +84.1%
Twenty-five years
Twenty-five years real +73.9%
nominal +208.1%
Since 2000
Since 2000 real +101.3%
nominal +266.6%
2007 to 2012
crash, real −47.2%
2007Q1 to 2012Q2

Year by year

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

2026 Q2505 · real 505real year on year +3.4%
2025 Q4489 · real 489real year on year +2.2%
2024 Q4478 · real 478real year on year +1.6%
2023 Q4457 · real 471real year on year +2.8%
2022 Q4427 · real 458real year on year +3.3%
2021 Q4383 · real 443real year on year +13.5%
2020 Q4322 · real 391real year on year +2.9%
2019 Q4309 · real 380real year on year +0.4%
2018 Q4303 · real 378real year on year +0.9%
2017 Q4293 · real 375real year on year +1.4%
2016 Q4283 · real 370real year on year +3.5%
2015 Q4270 · real 357real year on year +7.0%
Show all 50 years
2014 Q4252 · real 334real year on year +6.9%
2013 Q4232 · real 312real year on year +14.1%
2012 Q4200 · real 274real year on year +0.4%
2011 Q4196 · real 273real year on year −11.7%
2010 Q4215 · real 309real year on year −3.6%
2009 Q4219 · real 320real year on year −6.7%
2008 Q4236 · real 343real year on year −20.7%
2007 Q4286 · real 433real year on year −17.9%
2006 Q4339 · real 527real year on year −6.7%
2005 Q4352 · real 566real year on year +13.1%
2004 Q4301 · real 500real year on year +24.8%
2003 Q4235 · real 401real year on year +12.3%
2002 Q4205 · real 357real year on year +16.3%
2001 Q4173 · real 307real year on year +11.6%
2000 Q4151 · real 275real year on year +10.8%
1999 Q4132 · real 248real year on year +8.5%
1998 Q4119 · real 229real year on year +9.3%
1997 Q4107 · real 210real year on year +1.8%
1996 Q4103 · real 206real year on year −1.0%
1995 Q4101 · real 208real year on year −3.0%
1994 Q4101 · real 214real year on year −4.4%
1993 Q4103 · real 224real year on year −6.2%
1992 Q4107 · real 239real year on year −6.9%
1991 Q4112 · real 257real year on year −3.7%
1990 Q4111 · real 267real year on year −6.6%
1989 Q4113 · real 286real year on year +16.7%
1988 Q492 · real 245real year on year +10.0%
1987 Q481 · real 222real year on year +7.1%
1986 Q473 · real 208real year on year +6.4%
1985 Q467 · real 195real year on year +3.5%
1984 Q462 · real 188real year on year +3.1%
1983 Q458 · real 183real year on year −1.6%
1982 Q457 · real 186real year on year −6.8%
1981 Q458 · real 199real year on year −2.7%
1980 Q454 · real 205real year on year −1.6%
1979 Q448 · real 208real year on year +12.9%
1978 Q438 · real 185real year on year +9.4%
1977 Q433 · real 169

Source

FHFA House Price Index, all-transactions, quarterly, not seasonally adjusted, CBSA 42200. Real terms by the World Bank's US consumer price index, annual.