Let’s take another look at the King County single-family sale price percentiles. Here’s how I break down the price percentiles for these posts. Each bucket is a cutoff where some percentage of homes sold below that price, while the remaining percentage sold above that price. Bottom: 10% below, 90% above. Low: 25% below, 75% above….
Tag: median
Sales in Cheap Parts of King Dropped Off in March
Let’s take an updated look at how King County’s sales are shifting between the different regions around the county, since geographic shifts can and do affect the median price. In order to explore this concept, we break King County down into three regions, based on the NWMLS-defined “areas”: low end: South County (areas 100-130 &…
Average & Mode Price Falling With Median Since October
It’s been a few months since we took a look at the average, median, and mode prices all together, so let’s update that chart. One note, I thought of a way to improve on my estimate of mode price (definition of mode). Instead of generating a histogram of sale prices, then taking the midpoint of…
King County’s Low-End Regions Over 40% Off Peak Price
There were a couple of requests for more details on yesterday’s post of the low, middle, and high-end regions in King County. First up, Deejayoh’s request: …it would be interesting to see the trend on the absolute numbers rather than the relative percentages. No problem, here you go: Since each region is fairly close to…
Cheap Sales in South King County Picking Up Steam
It’s been quite a while since we’ve had a look at how King County’s sales are shifting between the different regions around the county, and it’s way past time for an update. The reason this is interesting is the interplay between sales shifts and median price. For example, as more sales occur in lower-priced areas,…