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Quarterly Market Detail - Q2 2017
Townhouses and Condos
Bay County
Percent Change
Median Sale Price
Median Sale Price Quarter Year-over-Year
Q2 2017 $219,000 0.0%
The median sale price reported for the quarter (i.e. Q1 2017 $224,000 4.7%
50% of sales were above and 50% of sales were below) Q4 2016 $225,000 2.9%
Q3 2016 $221,000 16.3%
Q2 2016 $219,000 3.3%
Economists' note : Median Sale Price is our preferred summary Q1 2016 $214,000 15.7%
statistic for price activity because, unlike Average Sale Price, Median
Sale Price is not sensitive to high sale prices for small numbers of Q4 2015 $218,750 13.0%
homes that may not be characteristic of the market area. Keep in mind Q3 2015 $190,000 5.6%
that median price trends over time are not always solely caused by Q2 2015 $212,000 19.4%
changes in the general value of local real estate. Median sale price only Q1 2015 $184,900 7.2%
reflects the values of the homes that sold each quarter, and the mix of Q4 2014 $193,500 -3.3%
the types of homes that sell can change over time. Q3 2014 $180,000 8.4%
Q2 2014 $177,500 -1.7%
2013 2014 2015 2016
$250K
Median Sale Price $150K
$200K
$100K
$50K
$0K
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2
Percent Change
Average Sale Price Quarter Average Sale Price Year-over-Year
Q2 2017 $234,377 3.0%
The average sale price reported for the quarter (i.e. Q1 2017 $239,419 6.9%
total sales in dollars divided by the number of sales) Q4 2016 $236,527 1.3%
Q3 2016 $238,709 14.0%
Q2 2016 $227,648 5.5%
Q1 2016 $223,903 12.6%
Economists' note : Usually, we prefer Median Sale Price over Average
Sale Price as a summary statistic for home prices. However, Average Q4 2015 $233,380 11.0%
Sale Price does have its uses—particularly when it is analyzed Q3 2015 $209,383 7.5%
alongside the Median Sale Price. For one, the relative difference Q2 2015 $215,834 9.7%
between the two statistics can provide some insight into the market for Q1 2015 $198,838 4.6%
higher-end homes in an area. Q4 2014 $210,292 1.5%
Q3 2014 $194,687 5.6%
Q2 2014 $196,682 -0.8%
2013 2014 2015 2016
$300K
Average Sale Price $200K
$250K
$150K
$100K
$50K
$0K
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2
Produced by Florida REALTORS® with data provided by Florida's multiple listing services. Statistics for each month compiled from MLS feeds on the 15th day of the following month.
Data released on Wednesday, August 9, 2017. Next quarterly data release is Thursday, November 2, 2017.

