West OC Times

In April, the median sale price of a home in Orange County rose by $204,500 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales increased by 20.9%, according to BlockShopper.com.

Data shows that there were 1,431 homes sold in April, with a median sale price of $1,337,000 - an 18.1% increase over the $1,132,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 1,184 homes sold in Orange County in April 2023.

For context, the median sales tax in Orange County, based on the latest available data from 2021, was $5,978, which stands at 0.4% of April's median home sale price.

The following histogram displays changes in median sales prices in Orange County from April 2023 to April 2024.