Best- and worst-performing counties by 3-month and
1-year HPI change.
10 Best-Performing Counties by 3-Month HPI Change
County/State 3-Month HPI Repeat-Sales Median
Change Home Price
ANDERSON TN 5.79% $114,700
AIKEN, SC 5.13% $133,800
DENVER, CO 5.09% $223,700
YAMHILL, OR 4.32% $226,500
BAY, MI 4.27% $85,400
YORK, PA 4.11% $167,100
SUMNER, TN 4.07% $169,600
DURHAM, NC 4.03% $163,200
ORLEANS, LA 4.01% $111,300
CUYAHOGA, OH 3.98% $89,900
10 Worst-Performing Counties by 3-Month HPI Change
County/State 3-Month HPI Repeat-Sales Median
Change Home Price
SAN BERNARDINO, CA -6.17% $228,600
MONTEREY, CA -6.12% $306,900
KERN, CA -6.11% $167,400
STARK, OH -6.11% $57,900
RIVERSIDE, CA -6.10% $250,000
TULARE, CA -6.06% $181,200
STANISLAUS, CA -6.05% $204,700
CONTRA COSTA, CA -5.96% $297,100
SAN JOAQUIN, CA -5.91% $225,000
SACRAMENTO, CA -5.89% $202,500
10 Best-Performing Counties by 1-Year HPI Change
County/State 1-Year HPI Repeat-Sales Median
Change Home Price
MONTGOMERY, NY 12.90% $103,800
CLAIBORNE, TN 11.91% $67,300
SMITH, TN 11.01% $77,800
PEORIA, IL 9.80% $148,500
RHEA, TN 8.76% $111,200
JEFFRSON, NY 7.69% $147,000
TIOGA, NY 7.65% $101,700
SENECA, NY 7.44% $76,400
WAYNE, NY 7.40% $133,000
CAYUGA, NY 7.16% $91,500
10 Worst-Performing Counties by 1-Year HPI Change
County/State 1-Year HPI Repeat-Sales Median
Change Home Price
STANISLAUS, CA -26.35% $204,700
SAN JOAQUIN, CA -25.52% $225,000
SACRAMENTO, CA -24.98% $202,500
SAN BENITO, CA -24.85% $360,200
MONTEREY, CA -24.83% $306,900
SANTA BARBARA,CA -24.54% $302,000
SAN BERNARDINO, CA -24.09% $228,600
SOLANO, CA -23.82% $296,700
CONTRA COSTA, CA -23.81% $297,100
MERCED, CA -23.73% $181,000
SOURCE: First American CoreLogic, a First American company (NYSE: FAF),
Santa Ana, California Loanperformance HPI provides a comprehensive set
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ZIP codes, 956 core-based statistical areas (CBSAs) and 670 counties
located in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The indexes,
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