Median home sale price · 1974 Verified
$35,600in April 1974 — about $247,681 in today's money.
- Price in 1974$35,600
- Same money today$247,681
- Actual price now · January 2026$403,200
- Change since 1974+1033%
Price history
Record & method
This is an observed price. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recorded it in April 1974; we have not adjusted the figure.
- Source
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED. Public domain.
- Series
- MSPUS
- Observed
- April 1974
- Coverage
- January 1963 – January 2026
- Adjusted by
- CPIAUCNS · 48 → 333.952 (June 2026)
- License
- Public domain