The Long & Foster Market Minute

FOCUS ON: FALLS CHURCH CITY HOUSING MARKET AUGUST 2024

Units Sold
13
Active Inventory
37
Median Sale Price
$1,150,000
Days On Market
50
Down -7%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 106%
Vs. Year Ago
Up
Vs. Year Ago
Up
Vs. Year Ago

Units Sold
There was a decrease in total units sold in August, with 13 sold this month in Falls Church City Real Estate versus 15 last month, a decrease of 13%. This month's total units sold was lower than at this time last year, a decrease of 7% versus August 2023.

Active Inventory
Versus last year, the total number of homes available this month is higher by 19 units or 106%. The total number of active inventory this August was 37 compared to 18 in August 2023. This month's total of 37 is lower than the previous month's total supply of available inventory of 38, a decrease of 3%.

Median Sale Price
Due to the relatively small number of units sold, the median sale price showed significant change this month. Last August, the median sale price for Falls Church City Homes was $832,500. This August, the median sale price was $1,150,000, an increase of $317,500 compared to last year. The current median sold price is higher than in July.

Median sale price is the middle sale price in a given month. The same number of properties are above & below the median.


New Listings
11
Current Contracts
9
Sold Vs. List Price
101.3%
Months of Supply
2.8
Down -39%
Vs. Year Ago
Down -36%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 1.8%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 121%
Vs. Year Ago

Months of Supply
In August, there was 2.8 months of supply available in Falls Church City, compared to 1.3 in August 2023. That is an increase of 121% versus a year ago.

Months of supply is calculated by dividing current inventory by current sales. It indicates how many months would be needed to sell all of the inventory available at the current rate of demand.

New Listings & Current Contracts
This month there were 11 homes newly listed for sale in Falls Church City compared to 18 in August 2023, a decrease of 39%. There were 9 current contracts pending sale this August compared to 14 a year ago. The number of current contracts is 36% lower than last August.

Sale Price to List Price Ratio
In August, the average sale price in Falls Church City was 101.3% of the average list price, which is 1.8% higher than at this time last year.

Days on Market
This month, the average number of days on market was 50, higher than the average last year, which was 17. This increase was impacted by the limited number of sales.

The Long & Foster Market Minute
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