Florida Sales Report - Year End 2003
Single-Family, Existing Homes

Realtor Sales

Median Sales Price

Statewide &

Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs)

Year-End

2003

Year-End

2002

%

Chge

Year-End

2003

Year-End

2002

%

Chge

STATEWIDE

203,243

179,631

13%

$158,400

$141,700

12%

Daytona Beach (1)

10,556

7,886

34

$131,300

 $111,500

18

Fort Lauderdale

15,163

14,465

5

$228,600

$197,400

16

Fort Myers-Cape Coral

8,956

7,706

16

$156,800

$139,700

12

Fort Pierce-Port St. Lucie

6,099

5,376

13

$153,900

$128,300

20

Fort Walton Beach

4,068

3,312

23

$151,900

$139,600

9

Gainesville (2)

2,463

2,043

21

$143,900

$129,800

11

Jacksonville

14,072

13,927

1

$138,200

$124,400

11

Lakeland-Winter Haven (3)

4,359

3,968

10

$95,800

$89,000

8

Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay

7,565

6,292

20

$133,400

$115,800

15

Miami

12,571

12,342

 2

$223,100

$184,700

21

Naples

4,387

3,927

12

$297,200

$263,700

13

Ocala

5,110

4,955

 3

$91,900

$88,400

4

Orlando (4)

30,343

26,338

15

$144,200

$130,300

11

Panama City

2,332

1,874

24

$140,700

$122,100

15

Pensacola

5,328

4,553

17

$116,800

$111,400

5

Punta Gorda (5)

2,752

2,762

--

$135,300

$121,600

11

Sarasota-Bradenton (6)

10,540

8,173

29

$193,300

$163,700

18

Tallahassee

3,814

2,834

35

$137,100

$136,900

 --

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater (7)

30,544

25,925

18

$143,700

$133,300

8

West Palm Beach-Boca Raton

15,417

14,873

4

$241,300

$194,600

24

(1)    Data for West Volusia was not available for Nov. and Dec.; historical data for Daytona Beach and Flagler County was not available for Dec.
(2)    Data for Gainesville for Dec. was not available.
(3)    Data for the Lakeland-Winter Haven MSA for Nov. and Dec. was not available.
(4)    Data for Lake County and Osceola County for Nov. and Dec. was not available.
(5)    Historical data for Punta Gorda for March-May was not available.
(6)    Historical data for Englewood was not available.
(7)    Data for Hernando County was not available; data for Tampa for Nov. and Dec. was not available.

This information is based on a survey of MLS sales levels from Florida's Realtor boards/associations. MSAs are defined by the 2000 Census. Source: Florida Association of Realtors and the University of Florida Real Estate Research Center.

© 2004 FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS