Real Estate Luxury

US Economic Context | | Verified 2026-08-12

US Median Household Income Statistics 2026

Five latest published median household income observations with definitions, sources, and practical limits for luxury real estate research.

Editorial data graphic for median household income
Primary metric
83730 dollars
Sources reviewed
10
Published observations
5

Key Takeaways

  • The latest published median household income observation is 83730 dollars.
  • The report preserves five dated observations without forecasting.
  • Local property evidence remains required for a luxury market decision.

The latest published median household income observation is 83730 dollars for 2024-01-01. Real Estate Luxury preserves the five latest non-missing observations returned by Federal Reserve Economic Data and keeps the reported unit unchanged. A national median does not describe a luxury buyer's assets, financing, geography, or purchasing power. This dated snapshot is context, not a valuation, forecast, or local MLS result.

Latest median household income statistics

Observation datePublished value
2020-01-0181580
2021-01-0181270
2022-01-0179500
2023-01-0182690
2024-01-0183730

What the measure means

FRED republishes this series with its stated frequency, units, adjustment treatment, and revision policy. Record the observation date and unit with any internal brief. A later download can revise earlier observations, so this report is a dated research snapshot.

How luxury real estate teams can use it

Use this measure to frame a question, then add current local comparables, listing evidence, buyer or tenant qualification, property condition, operating records, and professional judgment. A broad indicator can orient a conversation; it cannot price a property or predict an individual transaction.

Interpretation limits

Five observations show recent published context only. They do not establish causation, describe every market, or support a claim about a particular luxury neighborhood. Geography, timing, definitions, revisions, and product mix can materially change a local conclusion.

Methodology

This report was generated on 2026-08-12 from the five latest non-missing observations in FRED series MEHOINUSA672N. Values were not interpolated, rounded, forecast, or combined with proprietary data. The source list is retained for review, and the copy received a plain-language humanizer pass.

Data sources and references

  1. Public source 1
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Next step

Pair this benchmark with current local evidence before using it in a listing, acquisition, financing, leasing, furnishing, or portfolio decision for Real Estate Luxury.

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