California Economic Snapshot

Published October 10, 2013

New Auto Registrations (Second Quarter)

2012: 397,689 

2013: 447,054

Median Home Price (for Single-Family Homes)

In August 2012: $281,000

In August 2013: $361,000

Single-Family Home Sales

In August 2012: 41,280

In August 2013: 42,546

Median Mortgage Payment (New Mortgage)

In June 2012: $1,006

In August 2013: $1,456

Civilian Nonfarm Jobs (August)

2012: 14,642,700

2013 (preliminary): 18,671,800

Newly-Permitted Residential Units (August)

2012: 5,067

2013: 6,595

Data Sources: New Car Dealers Association, DataQuick, California Employment Development Department, Census Bureau, State Department of Finance

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