What it the average cost of a house?

Answer 1

The median home price, the point at which half of all homes are sold for more and half are sold for less,increased all around the U.S. in March.

In the Northeast, the median price rose to $232,900 from $230,200 in February, but it was down 3.0 percent over last year's price.

The median price in the Midwest climbed to $126,100 in March from $122,000. The new price is down 7.1 percent from the year before.

In the South, the price rose to $138,200 from $134,600 in February and fell 6.6 percent in a year-over-year comparison.

The median price in the West increased to $192,100 from $190,000. It dropped 11.2 percent, however, from the previous year.