US single-family home prices backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac increased 1.8% year-over-year in December 2025, following an upwardly revised 2.1% rise in November. House Price Index YoY in the United States averaged 4.58 percent from 1992 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 19.10 percent in July of 2021 and a record low of -10.50 percent in November of 2008. source: Federal Housing Finance Agency



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-01-27 02:00 PM
House Price Index YoY
Nov 1.9% 1.8% 1.0%
2026-02-24 02:00 PM
House Price Index YoY
Dec 1.8% 2.1% 1.8%
2026-03-31 01:00 PM
House Price Index YoY
Jan 1.8%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
15-Year Mortgage Rate 5.43 5.44 percent Mar 2026
30-Year Mortgage Rate 6.00 5.98 percent Mar 2026
Average House Prices 532600.00 530200.00 USD Dec 2025
Average Mortgage Size 385.51 380.61 Thousand USD Jan 2026
Building Permits 1455.00 1388.00 Thousand Dec 2025
Building Permits MoM 4.80 -1.60 percent Dec 2025
Case-Shiller Home Price Index 336.89 337.34 points Dec 2025
Case-Shiller Home Price Index MoM -0.10 0.00 percent Dec 2025
Case-Shiller Home Price Index YoY 1.40 1.40 percent Dec 2025
Construction Spending MoM 0.30 -0.20 percent Dec 2025
Existing Home Sales 3910.00 4270.00 Thousand Jan 2026
Existing Home Sales MoM -8.40 4.40 percent Jan 2026
Home Ownership Rate 65.70 65.30 percent Dec 2025
House Price Index MoM 0.10 0.70 percent Dec 2025
House Price Index YoY 1.80 2.10 percent Dec 2025
House Price Index 440.40 439.70 points Dec 2025
Housing Starts 1404.00 1322.00 Thousand units Dec 2025
Housing Starts MoM 6.20 3.90 percent Dec 2025
Housing Starts Multi Family 402.00 365.00 Thousand units Dec 2025
Housing Starts Single Family 981.00 942.00 Thousand units Dec 2025
MBA Mortgage Market Index 377.50 340.20 points Feb 2026
MBA Mortgage Refinance Index 1637.50 1432.90 points Feb 2026
MBA Purchase Index 158.90 149.70 points Feb 2026
MBA Mortgage Applications 11.00 0.40 percent Feb 2026
Mortgage Originations 524.42 512.15 Billion USD Dec 2025
MBA 30-Year Mortgage Rate 6.09 6.09 percent Feb 2026
NAHB Housing Market Index 36.00 37.00 points Feb 2026
Case-Shiller Single Family Home Price Index 332.04 330.65 points Dec 2025
New Home Sales 745.00 758.00 Thousand units Dec 2025
New Home Sales MoM -1.70 15.50 percent Dec 2025
Pending Home Sales YoY -0.40 -3.00 percent Jan 2026
Pending Home Sales MoM -0.80 -7.40 percent Jan 2026
Price to Rent Ratio 133.60 133.10 Dec 2024
Residential Property Prices 1.22 1.78 Percent Sep 2025
Existing Home Sales Prices 396800.00 405100.00 USD Jan 2026
Total Housing Inventory 1220.00 1230.00 Thousands Jan 2026


United States House Price Index YoY
The FHFA (Federal Housing Finance Agency) House Price Index measures month over month changes in average prices of single-family houses with mortgages guaranteed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1.80 2.10 19.10 -10.50 1992 - 2025 percent Monthly
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