Market data · momentum
Where it's turning,
Where it's turning,
fastest.
Home-value growth now against growth a year ago (as of Sep 2026) — the places cooling hardest, and the ones heating up.
Metros cooling fastest
| # | Market | Growth now | A year ago | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huntington OH | +1.5% | +4.5% | -3.0 pts |
| 2 | Scranton PA | +2.3% | +5.2% | -2.9 pts |
| 3 | Peoria IL | +6.4% | +9.0% | -2.6 pts |
| 4 | Erie PA | +4.7% | +6.9% | -2.2 pts |
| 5 | Louisville KY | +1.5% | +3.7% | -2.2 pts |
| 6 | Topeka KS | +1.2% | +3.2% | -2.0 pts |
| 7 | Las Vegas NV | -2.6% | -0.6% | -1.9 pts |
| 8 | Yakima WA | +0.5% | +2.4% | -1.9 pts |
| 9 | York PA | +3.4% | +5.2% | -1.8 pts |
| 10 | Detroit MI | +1.8% | +3.6% | -1.7 pts |
| 11 | Canton OH | +4.5% | +6.3% | -1.7 pts |
| 12 | Durham NC | -2.5% | -0.8% | -1.7 pts |
Metros heating fastest
| # | Market | Growth now | A year ago | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Port FL | -2.0% | -9.2% | +7.1 pts |
| 2 | Santa Cruz CA | +4.8% | -2.3% | +7.1 pts |
| 3 | San Francisco CA | +3.1% | -3.8% | +6.9 pts |
| 4 | Cape Coral FL | -3.5% | -10.4% | +6.8 pts |
| 5 | Naples FL | -1.4% | -7.8% | +6.4 pts |
| 6 | Santa Maria CA | +4.3% | -1.5% | +5.8 pts |
| 7 | Tampa FL | -0.9% | -6.3% | +5.4 pts |
| 8 | Deltona FL | -0.3% | -5.5% | +5.3 pts |
| 9 | Shreveport LA | +3.8% | -1.3% | +5.1 pts |
| 10 | Crestview FL | +0.7% | -4.3% | +5.1 pts |
| 11 | Miami FL | +0.3% | -4.7% | +4.9 pts |
| 12 | Macon GA | +3.1% | -1.5% | +4.6 pts |
States, both directions
| # | Market | Growth now | A year ago | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kentucky | -0.2% | +4.5% | -4.7 pts |
| 2 | Wyoming | +1.5% | +4.6% | -3.1 pts |
| 3 | Maryland | -0.1% | +1.6% | -1.7 pts |
| 4 | Nevada | -1.6% | -0.3% | -1.4 pts |
| 5 | Delaware | +1.2% | +2.5% | -1.3 pts |
| 6 | Pennsylvania | +2.2% | +3.3% | -1.1 pts |
| 7 | California | +0.6% | -2.0% | +2.7 pts |
| 8 | Louisiana | +2.1% | -0.7% | +2.7 pts |
| 9 | Vermont | +0.9% | -2.1% | +3.0 pts |
| 10 | District of Columbia | -0.7% | -3.9% | +3.2 pts |
| 11 | Hawaii | +1.4% | -2.9% | +4.3 pts |
| 12 | Florida | -0.9% | -5.4% | +4.5 pts |
Momentum, not level: a market can cool fast and still be expensive. Metros are limited to the 200 largest so the list reads as places, not villages.