Median home sale price · 1983 Verified
$74,900in April 1983 — about $253,682 in today's money.
- Price in 1983$74,900
- Same money today$253,682
- Actual price now · January 2026$403,200
- Change since 1983+438%
Price history
Record & method
This is an observed price. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recorded it in April 1983; we have not adjusted the figure.
- Source
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED. Public domain.
- Series
- MSPUS
- Observed
- April 1983
- Coverage
- January 1963 – January 2026
- Adjusted by
- CPIAUCNS · 98.6 → 333.952 (June 2026)
- License
- Public domain