Historical Figures

How much did a house cost in 1945?

In the United States, the median sale price of a previously owned home in 1945 was $5,000, according to the National Association of Realtors. This is equivalent to approximately $75,000 in today's dollars. The median sale price of a new house in 1945 was $7,500, which is equivalent to approximately $112,500 in today's dollars. These prices vary widely depending on location, size, and other factors.