HAR Report: For a pre-pandemic perspective, January sales are down 4.6 percent compared to January 2020, when a total of 4,772 single-family homes sold. The median price then was 34.0 percent lower at $235,000, and the average price, at $289,952, was 31.7 percent lower. Sales are 1.9 percent ahead of where they were five years ago, in January 2018, when volume totaled 4,462. Back then, the median price was $218,950 and the average price was $271,087 – reflecting pricing jumps of 43.9 percent and 41.0 percent, respectively.