Washington, DC-MD
House prices for this metro area, real and nominal, since FHFA's series begins.
FHFA purchase-only, principal metropolitan division · 1991 Q1 to 2026 Q2 · real terms in 2024 dollars · built 2026-09-12
All metro areas · this area is washington baltimore on the rankings · FHFA publishes the largest metros only as their principal metropolitan division, so this is the core of the metro rather than the whole of it.
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. Purchase-only means repeat sales of the same homes with refinance appraisals excluded, the cleaner of FHFA's two indices, published for the 100 largest metro areas.
One year
One year real −1.1%
nominal -1.1%
Five years
Five years real −7.9%
nominal +6.6%
Ten years
Ten years real +9.0%
nominal +42.5%
Twenty-five years
Twenty-five years real +93.6%
nominal +243.0%
Since 2000
Since 2000 real +112.8%
nominal +287.7%
2007 to 2012
crash, real −34.5%
2007Q2 to 2011Q1
Year by year
Fourth quarter of each year, nominal and real, newest first.
| Quarter | Nominal | Real (2024 $) | Real, year on year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q2 | 419.9 | 419.9 | real year on year −0.6% |
| 2025 Q4 | 422.3 | 422.3 | real year on year +1.8% |
| 2024 Q4 | 414.6 | 414.6 | real year on year −3.4% |
| 2023 Q4 | 416.9 | 429.3 | real year on year +3.1% |
| 2022 Q4 | 388.4 | 416.4 | real year on year −7.8% |
| 2021 Q4 | 390.2 | 451.7 | real year on year +3.1% |
| 2020 Q4 | 361.6 | 438.2 | real year on year +7.9% |
| 2019 Q4 | 331.1 | 406.2 | real year on year +2.6% |
| 2018 Q4 | 316.9 | 395.9 | real year on year +0.7% |
| 2017 Q4 | 307.4 | 393.3 | real year on year +1.2% |
| 2016 Q4 | 297.5 | 388.8 | real year on year +6.1% |
| 2015 Q4 | 277.0 | 366.6 | real year on year +3.9% |
| 2014 Q4 | 266.3 | 352.9 | real year on year +4.1% |
| 2013 Q4 | 251.7 | 338.9 | real year on year +6.2% |
| 2012 Q4 | 233.5 | 319.1 | real year on year +8.0% |
| 2011 Q4 | 211.9 | 295.4 | real year on year −4.5% |
| 2010 Q4 | 215.0 | 309.3 | real year on year −4.3% |
| 2009 Q4 | 221.1 | 323.3 | real year on year −3.0% |
| 2008 Q4 | 228.8 | 333.4 | real year on year −18.4% |
| 2007 Q4 | 269.9 | 408.4 | real year on year −8.5% |
| 2006 Q4 | 286.8 | 446.3 | real year on year +6.2% |
| 2005 Q4 | 261.5 | 420.0 | real year on year +17.7% |
| 2004 Q4 | 214.9 | 356.8 | real year on year +22.2% |
| 2003 Q4 | 171.3 | 292.1 | real year on year +10.3% |
| 2002 Q4 | 151.9 | 264.8 | real year on year +14.7% |
| 2001 Q4 | 130.4 | 231.0 | real year on year +12.1% |
| 2000 Q4 | 113.1 | 206.0 | real year on year +3.6% |
| 1999 Q4 | 105.5 | 198.8 | real year on year +2.7% |
| 1998 Q4 | 100.5 | 193.5 | real year on year +7.2% |
| 1997 Q4 | 92.4 | 180.6 | real year on year −6.9% |
| 1996 Q4 | 96.9 | 193.8 | real year on year −0.9% |
| 1995 Q4 | 95.0 | 195.6 | real year on year −4.3% |
| 1994 Q4 | 96.5 | 204.3 | real year on year −4.4% |
| 1993 Q4 | 98.5 | 213.8 | real year on year −5.2% |
| 1992 Q4 | 100.9 | 225.6 | real year on year −3.6% |
| 1991 Q4 | 101.6 | 234.0 | — |
2026 Q2420 · real 420real year on year −0.6%
2025 Q4422 · real 422real year on year +1.8%
2024 Q4415 · real 415real year on year −3.4%
2023 Q4417 · real 429real year on year +3.1%
2022 Q4388 · real 416real year on year −7.8%
2021 Q4390 · real 452real year on year +3.1%
2020 Q4362 · real 438real year on year +7.9%
2019 Q4331 · real 406real year on year +2.6%
2018 Q4317 · real 396real year on year +0.7%
2017 Q4307 · real 393real year on year +1.2%
2016 Q4297 · real 389real year on year +6.1%
2015 Q4277 · real 367real year on year +3.9%
Show all 36 years
2014 Q4266 · real 353real year on year +4.1%
2013 Q4252 · real 339real year on year +6.2%
2012 Q4234 · real 319real year on year +8.0%
2011 Q4212 · real 295real year on year −4.5%
2010 Q4215 · real 309real year on year −4.3%
2009 Q4221 · real 323real year on year −3.0%
2008 Q4229 · real 333real year on year −18.4%
2007 Q4270 · real 408real year on year −8.5%
2006 Q4287 · real 446real year on year +6.2%
2005 Q4261 · real 420real year on year +17.7%
2004 Q4215 · real 357real year on year +22.2%
2003 Q4171 · real 292real year on year +10.3%
2002 Q4152 · real 265real year on year +14.7%
2001 Q4130 · real 231real year on year +12.1%
2000 Q4113 · real 206real year on year +3.6%
1999 Q4106 · real 199real year on year +2.7%
1998 Q4101 · real 193real year on year +7.2%
1997 Q492 · real 181real year on year −6.9%
1996 Q497 · real 194real year on year −0.9%
1995 Q495 · real 196real year on year −4.3%
1994 Q497 · real 204real year on year −4.4%
1993 Q498 · real 214real year on year −5.2%
1992 Q4101 · real 226real year on year −3.6%
1991 Q4102 · real 234—
Source
FHFA House Price Index, purchase-only, quarterly, not seasonally adjusted, CBSA 47764. Real terms by the World Bank's US consumer price index, annual.