California Economic Snapshot
New Auto Registrations (Fourth Quarter)
2012: 387,523
2013: 422,313
Median Home Price (for Single-Family Residential, January)
2012: $336,650
2013: $ 410,990
Detached Single-Family Home Sales (Annualized through January, seasonally adjusted)
2012: 421,780
2013: 363,640
Home Sales (January)
2012: 28,871
2013: 25,832
Civilian Nonfarm Jobs (December)
2012: 14,532,100
2013 (preliminary): 14,767,800
Newly-Permitted Residential Units
December 2012: 6017
December 2013: 8,796
Data Sources: New Car Dealers Association, California Association of Realtors, DataQuick, California Employment Development Department, Census Bureau