S.C. home sales, median prices increase in May
The number of homes sold in the Columbia area and across the state rose sharply in May. Here’s a look at the number of homes sold and the median price of the median prices.
South Carolina home sales
May 2015: 7,022
May 2016: 7,674
9.3 percent increase
Greater Columbia home sales
May 2015: 1,063
May 2016: 1,209
13.7 percent increase
South Carolina median price
May 2015: $173,240
May 2016: $182,100
5.1 percent increase
Greater Columbia median price
May 2015: $155,520
May 2016: $163,450
5.1 percent increase
Source: South Carolina Realtors