Special Report
Every Year's Mortgage Rate Since 1972
October 5, 2022 12:00 pm
Last Updated: October 5, 2022 12:19 pm
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1982
> Avg. 30-year fixed mortgage rate: 16.04%
> Avg. inflation-adjusted monthly mortgage payment: $2,940
> Avg. inflation-adjusted home sale price: $246,671
> Homeownership rate: 64.78%
1983
> Avg. 30-year fixed mortgage rate: 13.24%
> Avg. inflation-adjusted monthly mortgage payment: $2,511
> Avg. inflation-adjusted home sale price: $255,800
> Homeownership rate: 64.65%
1984
> Avg. 30-year fixed mortgage rate: 13.88%
> Avg. inflation-adjusted monthly mortgage payment: $2,744
> Avg. inflation-adjusted home sale price: $266,513
> Homeownership rate: 64.48%
1985
> Avg. 30-year fixed mortgage rate: 12.43%
> Avg. inflation-adjusted monthly mortgage payment: $2,448
> Avg. inflation-adjusted home sale price: $265,786
> Homeownership rate: 63.90%
1986
> Avg. 30-year fixed mortgage rate: 10.19%
> Avg. inflation-adjusted monthly mortgage payment: $2,183
> Avg. inflation-adjusted home sale price: $289,670
> Homeownership rate: 63.78%
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