Home Prices Rose 0.9% in January, Says Case-Shiller

New York, NY, March 31, 2026-The S&P Cotality Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, covering all nine U.S. census divisions, reported a 0.9% annual gain for January. 

The Ten-City Composite saw an annual increase of 1.7%, down from a 2.0% increase in the previous month. The 20-City Composite posted a year-over- year increase of 1.2%, down from a 1.4% rise in the previous month.

New York reported the highest annual gain among the 20 cities with a 4.9% increase in January, followed by Chicago and Cleveland with annual increases of 4.6% and 3.6%, respectively. Tampa posted the lowest return in January, falling 2.5%. 

The pre-seasonally adjusted U.S. National Index and the 20-City Composite Index saw a drop of 0.1% and the Ten-City Composite decreased 0.03%.