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5. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
> Median list price, May 2022: $834,000
> Increase in median list price, May 2021-May 2022: +22.6% (11th highest out of 50)
> Median days on market: 17 (8th fewest out of 50)
> Population: 3,928,498

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4. San Diego-Carlsbad, CA
> Median list price, May 2022: $926,000
> Increase in median list price, May 2021-May 2022: +15.9% (19th highest out of 50)
> Median days on market: 21 (12th fewest out of 50)
> Population: 3,323,970

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3. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
> Median list price, May 2022: $972,000
> Increase in median list price, May 2021-May 2022: +1.4% (9th lowest out of 50)
> Median days on market: 25 (23rd fewest out of 50)
> Population: 13,211,027

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2. San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA
> Median list price, May 2022: $1,129,000
> Increase in median list price, May 2021-May 2022: +3.8% (13th lowest out of 50)
> Median days on market: 23 (16th fewest out of 50)
> Population: 4,709,220

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1. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
> Median list price, May 2022: $1,494,000
> Increase in median list price, May 2021-May 2022: +15.1% (22nd highest out of 50)
> Median days on market: 17 (8th fewest out of 50)
> Population: 1,985,926
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