Housing Price Index

Philadelphia Housing Index: Back to School

October 7, 2016 / Comments Off on Philadelphia Housing Index: Back to School

We heard your requests, and have added a new feature to the Philadelphia Housing Index: Schools! We have reanalyzed the indices using school catchment areas, and have produced the housing indices for Elementary and High Schools. Methodology The methodology for the school catchment indices are the same as outlined in the original HPI blog post. […]

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Remodeling Philly’s Housing Price Index

September 23, 2016 / Comments Off on Remodeling Philly’s Housing Price Index

Welcome to the Econsult Solutions Philadelphia Housing Index! Today, we are excited to release the new ESI Philadelphia Housing Index (PHI). Like its predecessor, the new PHI measures changes in the sales price of Philadelphia’s housing units through time, adjusting housing traits to compare like-to-like, with differentiated trends by city district. The model behind the index […]

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