SOUTH COAST Home Sales Up in First Half of 2010
As reported in the OC Register, August 2nd, 2010
First half of 2010 vs. first half of 2009 – DataQuick’s freshest stats — South Coast homebuying patterns showed:
- 984 homes were bought in the region in the period – +22% vs. a year ago.
- Sales counts in all Orange County beach towns ran +24% vs. a year ago.
- Countywide, it was +12% vs. a year earlier.
- The sales-weighted average of median price changes in South Coast ZIPs was -23% vs. a year ago.
- Price change in all Orange County beach towns ran +4% vs. a year ago.
- Countywide, it was +11% vs. a year earlier.
Here’s a look at how South Coast ZIPs compare to all Orange County beach town trends and countywide totals for homebuying and median selling prices:
| Town | ZIP | Median price | Year’s chg. | Sales | Year’s chg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dana Point | 92624 | $575,000 | +12.7% | 45 | +25.0% |
| Dana Point | 92629 | $562,000 | -13.5% | 204 | +17.2% |
| San Clemente | 92672 | $564,000 | +2.5% | 213 | +29.9% |
| San Clemente | 92673 | $685,000 | +3.8% | 258 | +23.4% |
| San Juan Capo | 92675 | $350,000 | +15.3% | 264 | +18.9% |
| All beach towns | $700,000 | +4.2% | 2,652 | +23.9% | |
| Total O.C. | $435,000 | +10.5% | 15,854 | +12.2% |
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