Housing · USSTHPI

FHFA house price index

As of Q2 2026, the FHFA house price index had risen 3.0% from a year earlier, compared with a 12-month change of 3.5% in Q1 2026. The latest value was 719.87 (index 1980 Q1=100).

Source: U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency via FRED®. Quarterly data, not seasonally adjusted. Latest observation Q2 2026; snapshot taken Oct 26, 2026, 6:40 PM EDT.

Latest (Q2 2026)

719.87

Change from Q1 2026

+1.1%

A year earlier

698.69

12-month change

+3.0%

719.87 Q2 2026 · Index 1980 Q1=100

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Index 1980 Q1=100. Data from Q1 1975 to Q2 2026 (206 observations).

What it measures

The FHFA house price index tracks the value of the same single-family homes over time, using sales and refinance appraisals on mortgages backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Its yearly change is a broad read on home price growth.

Official title
All-Transactions House Price Index for the United States
Units
Index 1980 Q1=100
Frequency and adjustment
Quarterly, not seasonally adjusted
Original source
U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency
Recent values
DateValueChangeFrom a year ago
Q2 2026719.87+1.1%+3.0%
Q1 2026712.20+0.7%+3.5%
Q4 2025707.22+0.6%+3.5%
Q3 2025703.04+0.6%+3.4%
Q2 2025698.69+1.5%+3.8%
Q1 2025688.42+0.7%+4.7%
Q4 2024683.47+0.5%+5.4%
Q3 2024679.81+1.0%+4.9%
Q2 2024673.16+2.4%+5.5%
Q1 2024657.59+1.4%+6.1%
Q4 2023648.40+0.0%+5.2%
Q3 2023648.28+1.6%+4.1%

Related indicators

Median home sales price

-1.3%

12-month change · Q2 2026

Shelter prices (CPI)

3.2%

12-month change · Sep 2026

Homeownership rate

65.0%

Percent · Q2 2026

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Sources

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