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FHFA House Price Index

FHFA US house-price index, a long-history price gauge.

FHFA House Price Index
713
Index 1980 Q1=100 · latest, Jan 2026
vs prior quarter▲ 0.7%
vs year ago▲ 3.4%
1973-75 Recession · Nov 1973 – Mar 19751980 Recession · Jan 1980 – Jul 19801981-82 Recession · Jul 1981 – Nov 19821990-91 Recession · Jul 1990 – Mar 19912001 Recession · Mar 2001 – Nov 2001Global Financial Crisis · Dec 2007 – Jun 2009COVID-19 Recession · Feb 2020 – Apr 202010020030040050060070019801990200020102020713
FHFA House Price Index — one value per year; US recessions are shaded on the chart.
YearFHFA House Price Index
197562
197667
197777
197887
197998
1980105
1981108
1982112
1983118
1984123
1985130
1986140
1987147
1988155
1989164
1990166
1991171
1992175
1993180
1994183
1995191
1996196
1997205
1998215
1999226
2000242
2001259
2002276
2003295
2004326
2005363
2006379
2007375
2008348
2009330
2010324
2011313
2012315
2013328
2014345
2015362
2016382
2017403
2018422
2019444
2020471
2021556
2022617
2023649
2024685
2025708
2026713

Hover the line to read any month. Drag across the chart to zoom; double-click to reset.

Source: FRED · USSTHPI · series · Jan 1975 to Jan 2026 · latest-revised

Refreshed Jul 31, 2026 from FRED.

FHFA US house-price index, a long-history price gauge.

Federal Housing Finance Agency US house-price index (1980 Q1 = 100).

Source: FRED · Jan 2026 · Full lesson → Learn

About the bands. Shaded spans are NBER-dated US recessions, drawn as factual overlays. They mark when the economy contracted, not why. Lining an event up with a move is not evidence it caused the move.