Home Prices Set to Rise: Top 10 U.S. Cities Where Saving More is Essential

Are you noticing that saving for a home feels increasingly difficult? You’re not imagining things. Over the past decade, home values in many major U.S. cities have experienced steady increases. In some locations—including Boise (Idaho), Reno (Nevada), Salem (Oregon), and Las Vegas—this growth has even hit 11% or more annually.

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This article uses a study from Zoocasa, which examined the average increase in median single-family home prices from 2014 to 2024 across 40 U.S. metropolitan areas. Below are the cities with the highest rising home values.

Boise, Idaho

• Average annual growth rate: 11.1%
• Also includes: Nampa

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Reno, Nevada

• Average annual growth rate: 10.2%

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Salem, Oregon

• Average annual growth rate: 10.2%

Las Vegas, Nevada

• Average annual growth rate: 10.1%
• Also includes: Henderson and Paradise

North Port, Florida

• Average annual growth rate: 9.7%
• Also includes: Bradenton and Sarasota

Naples, Florida

• Average annual growth rate: 9.5%
• Also includes: Immokalee and Marco Island

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Phoenix, Arizona

• Average annual growth rate: 9.5%
• Also includes: Mesa and Scottsdale

Miami, Florida

• Average annual growth rate: 9.3%
• Also includes: Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach

Eugene, Oregon

• Average annual growth rate: 9.3%

Sacramento, California

• Average annual growth rate: 9.2%
• Also includes: Roseville, Arden-Arcade

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Salt Lake City, Utah

• Average annual growth rate: 9.0%