Cost of Living, Bay Area- California
http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/57930/median-home-prices-rise-across-north-bay-in-june/
The number of homes sold in Sonoma County rose 25.2 percent versus the same month in 2011, to 666. Median price rose by 6.4 percent, to $318,000.
In Marin County, the 332 homes sold in June represented a 6.1 percent increase. The median price rose 7.7 percent over the year, to $700,000.
Napa County saw a 23.7 percent increases in the number of homes sold versus June 2011, at 146 units. The median price rose 3.2 percent, to $320,000.
The DataQuick report isolated data for nine Bay Area counties. There were 8,577 homes sold across the region in June - a 7.2 percent increase - with average median prices rising 10.4 percent, to $417,000.
The median low point for the region was in March 2009, when Bay Area prices were $290,000. The recent peak was in June and July of 2007, at $665,000.
The number of homes sold in Sonoma County rose 25.2 percent versus the same month in 2011, to 666. Median price rose by 6.4 percent, to $318,000.
In Marin County, the 332 homes sold in June represented a 6.1 percent increase. The median price rose 7.7 percent over the year, to $700,000.
Napa County saw a 23.7 percent increases in the number of homes sold versus June 2011, at 146 units. The median price rose 3.2 percent, to $320,000.
The DataQuick report isolated data for nine Bay Area counties. There were 8,577 homes sold across the region in June - a 7.2 percent increase - with average median prices rising 10.4 percent, to $417,000.
The median low point for the region was in March 2009, when Bay Area prices were $290,000. The recent peak was in June and July of 2007, at $665,000.