- The median sales price of houses sold in 1970 was $23,400.
- By 1979, the median sales price had risen to $63,900.
(source: Federal Reserve data.)
In the United Kingdom:
- The average house price in 1970 was about £3,742.
- The average house price by 1979 reached £14,721.
(sourced from Halifax UK house price index data).