Austin-area home sales decreased while prices kept climbing in Q2 of 2022

AUSTIN, Texas — Home sales in the Austin-Round Rock MSA decreased 12% from the second quarter of last year to this year, according to a new Texas Q...

July 29, 2022
3:02 AM

AUSTIN, Texas — Home sales in the Austin-Round Rock MSA decreased 12% from the second quarter of last year to this year, according to a new Texas Quarterly Housing Report released by Texas Realtors.  While sales went down, the median price increased by 17.4% to $546,000. Active listings have skyrocketed by 217%, with homes lasting an additional six days on the market.  Looking at numbers across the state, single-family home sales declined by 5.6% in the second quarter compared to last year and the median price continued rising, now sitting at $357,388 after a 19% leap.

KVUE Staff