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32 Cities Where Home Prices Have Doubled Since 2016 — 5 Are In Florida

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If you’re also feeling like the cost of housing and the cost of living in general has become increasingly unaffordable over the past decade, then you’d be correct. Home prices have doubled in less than 10 years in 68 of the country’s 100 largest cities, a recent Point2 study found.

In some states — including Florida and Arizona — multiple cities have seen home prices double.

Here’s a look at the U.S. cities where home prices have doubled the fastest.


Detroit

  • Time it took home prices to double: 4.9 years

Spokane, Washington

  • Time it took home prices to double: 5.9 years

Tampa, Florida

  • Time it took home prices to double: 6 years

Miami

  • Time it took home prices to double: 6 years

Baltimore

  • Time it took home prices to double: 6.1 years

Scottsdale, Arizona

  • Time it took home prices to double: 6.2 years

Buffalo, New York

  • Time it took home prices to double: 6.4 years

St. Petersburg, Florida

  • Time it took home prices to double: 6.6 years

Jersey City, New Jersey

  • Time it took home prices to double: 6.8 years

Phoenix

  • Time it took home prices to double: 6.8 years

Gilbert, Arizona

  • Time it took home prices to double: 6.8 years

Mesa, Arizona

  • Time it took home prices to double: 6.9 years

Cleveland

  • Time it took home prices to double: 7 years

Charlotte, North Carolina

  • Time it took home prices to double: 7 years

North Las Vegas, Nevada

  • Time it took home prices to double: 7 years

Chandler, Arizona

  • Time it took home prices to double: 7 years

Cincinnati

  • Time it took home prices to double: 7 years

Boise, Idaho

  • Time it took home prices to double: 7.1 years

Milwaukee

  • Time it took home prices to double: 7.1 years

Tucson, Arizona

  • Time it took home prices to double: 7.1 years

Irvine, California

  • Time it took home prices to double: 7.1 years

Las Vegas

  • Time it took home prices to double: 7.1 years

Glendale, Arizona

  • Time it took home prices to double: 7.2 years

Orlando, Florida

  • Time it took home prices to double: 7.5 years

Newark, New Jersey

  • Time it took home prices to double: 7.8 years

Fort Wayne, Indiana

  • Time it took home prices to double: 7.9 years

Garland, Texas

  • Time it took home prices to double: 7.9 years

Jacksonville, Florida

  • Time it took home prices to double: 7.9 years

Louisville, Kentucky

  • Time it took home prices to double: 7.9 years

Stockton, California

  • Time it took home prices to double: 7.9 years

Madison, Wisconsin

  • Time it took home prices to double: 7.9 years

Data is sourced from Point2 and is accurate as of 2024.

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