Average home sale price · 1999 Verified
$191,800in April 1999 — about $385,391 in today's money.
- Price in 1999$191,800
- Same money today$385,391
- Actual price now · January 2026$514,600
- Change since 1999+168%
Priced in working time
- Work to buy in 1999 · the federal minimum wage was $5.15/hour37,243 hours
- Work to buy today · at $7.25/hour (2026)70,979 hours
Observed price divided by the observed wage for the same year — nothing here is back-cast. See the minimum wage record →
Price history
Record & method
This is an observed price. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recorded it in April 1999; we have not adjusted the figure.
- Source
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED. Public domain.
- Series
- ASPUS
- Observed
- April 1999
- Coverage
- January 1963 – January 2026
- Adjusted by
- CPIAUCNS · 166.2 → 333.952 (June 2026)
- License
- Public domain