California Economic Snapshot
New Auto and Light Truck Registrations (Year-to-Date through June)
2012: 756,324
2013: 850,712
Median Home Price (for Single-Family Homes (August)
In 2012: $287,000
In 2013: $355,000
Single-Family Home Sales (September)
2012: 34,011
2013: 36,027
Median Mortgage Payment (New Mortgage)
In September 2012: $1,027
In September 2013: $1,429
Data Sources: New Car Dealers Association, DataQuick, California Employment Development Department, Census Bureau, State Department of Finance