Housing prices in key battleground states track much closer to conservative-leaning states than liberal ones, according to research from Realtor.com examining real estate trends since the 2020 election. The analysis of seven swing states – Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin – found median listing prices averaging $216 per square foot over the past year, well below the $322 average in blue states while hovering just above the $192 seen in red states. Don’t Miss: “When it comes to home prices, swing states have mirrored red states much more than blue states over the past four years,” Realtor.com senior economist Ralph McLaughlin was quoted in the report. The data shows swing state prices running 30% to 40% below blue state levels but only 10% to 20% above red states. Price growth in the much-contested states has followed a middle path since 2020. From October 2020, swing state listing prices rose 35% on a square-foot basis, compared to 24% …
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