Way out West: Midland, Odessa among top U.S. home markets

​​​​​​WASHINGTON – For the third time in recent months, Midland took the number one spot as Realtor.com’s top U.S. home market. 

In November 2018, Midland homes had a median list price of $358,450 and were on the market for 44 days, 16 percent faster than last year. Listing prices have increased by 20 percent year over year.

Odessa ​claimed the fourth spot on the list with a median list price of $266,450 and ​42 days on market. Listing prices have increased by 26 percent year over year.

The rest of the top ten are:

• No. 2 Fort Wayne, Ind., median list price of $179,900 and a median of 48 days on market;

• No. 3 Columbus, Ohio, $239,525 and 50 days;

• No. 5 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, Mass.-N.H., $500,625 and 52 days;

• No. 6 Colorado Springs, Colo., $367,000 and 50 days;

• ​No. 7 Sacramento-Roseville-Arden-Arcade, Calif., $444,998 and 51 days;

• No. 8 San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, Calif., $893,500 and 38 days;

• No. 9 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, Mich., $226,250 and 48 days; and

• ​No. 10 Boise City, Idaho, $329,995 and 47 days.