TABLE 1


TABLE 1.—TOTAL EXISTING SINGLE FAMILY HOME SALES BY PRICE CLASS—1996
Region Price class Number of sales Percentage of sales
UNITED STATES $0 to $250,000 3,627,142 88.77
$250,000 to $500,000 377,955 9.25
Above $500,000 80,903 1.98
Total 4,086,000
Northeast $0 to $250,000 513,315 84.15
$250,000 to $500,000 78,873 12.93
Above $500,000 17,812 2.92
Total 610,000
Midwest $0 to $250,000 992,242 94.77
$250,000 to $500,000 49,628 4.74
Above $500,000 5,130 0.49
Total 1,047,000
South $0 to $250,000 1,393,659 91.93
$250,000 to $500,000 103,088 6.8
$Above $500,000 19,253 1.27
Total 1,516,000
West $0 to $250,000 725,314 79.53
$250,000 to $500,000 147,653 16.19
Above $500,000 39,034 4.28
Total 912,000