As reported by Kelli Hart with the OC Register, March 15, 2010
For calendar year 2009 – DataQuick’s freshest stats — Laguna Beach homebuying patterns showed:
- Homebuying +34% vs. a year ago.
- Sales counts in all Orange County beach towns ran +16% vs a year ago. Countywide, it was +14% vs. a year earlier.
- Laguna Beach’s median selling price was $1,150,000 – that’s +177% vs. countywide pricing.
- A year ago, that Laguna Beach home-price “premium” was 243% vs. the countywide median selling price.
- For a detailed report on countywide price moves, CLICK HERE!
Here’s a look at how Laguna Beach compares to all Orange County beachtown trends and countywide totals for homebuying and median selling prices:
| Town | Median price | Year’s chg. | Sales | Year’s chg. |
| Laguna Beach |
$1,150,000 |
-25.6% |
320 |
+33.9% |
| All beach towns |
$671,500 |
-15.4% |
4,925 |
+16.0% |
| Total O.C. |
$415,000 |
-7.8% |
31,093 |
+14.5% |
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