U.S. house prices up 2.2% in Q3 2025
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U.S. house prices up 2.2% in Q3 2025
"The FHFA HPI is a collection of publicly available house price indexes that measure changes in single-family home values based on data extending back to the mid-1970s from all 50 states and over 400 American cities. The index noted that the U.S. housing market has experienced positive annual appreciation each quarter since the start of 2012. Prices rose in 44 states and the District of Columbia between Q3 2024 and Q3 2025."
"The five states with the highest annual appreciation were Illinois, 6.9%; New York, 6.8%; North Dakota, 6.3%; New Jersey, 5.9%; and Connecticut, 5.8%. Prices were down in six states, with Florida experiencing the most significant price decline at 2.3%. Seventy-six out of the 100 largest metropolitan areas saw prices rise over the previous four quarters. The annual price increase was the greatest in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pa.-N.J., at 9.7%."
The FHFA HPI measures single-family home value changes using data back to the mid-1970s across all 50 states and over 400 cities. The U.S. housing market recorded positive annual appreciation each quarter since 2012. Between Q3 2024 and Q3 2025 prices rose in 44 states and the District of Columbia. Top five states by annual appreciation were Illinois (6.9%), New York (6.8%), North Dakota (6.3%), New Jersey (5.9%), and Connecticut (5.8%). Six states saw declines, led by Florida (-2.3%). Seventy-six of the 100 largest metropolitan areas had price gains; Allentown led at 9.7% and Cape Coral–Fort Myers fell 10.8%. All census divisions except the Pacific posted positive annual changes; Middle Atlantic rose 5.7% and the Pacific declined 0.1%. Next FHFA reports are scheduled for December 30, 2025 and February 24, 2026.
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