The Dayton-area housing market finished the summer strong.
The average sale price of a single-family home or condominium in August was $170,981, an increase of 5 percent from last year, according to a report from Dayton Realtors (formerly Dayton Area Board of Realtors). Additionally, the median home price saw a 7 percent increase from August 2017, reaching $150,000 last month.
A healthy housing market is a sign of an overall healthy economy.