Here is some interesting data from the North Florida MLS service regarding the 1st 1/2 of 2006 vs first 1/2 of 2005.

1-1 thru 6-30 2005/2006 – Areas 1, 2, 3, 4, 13 Columbia County

Single family residential

2005 – 296 units, 125 dom. 146,402 avg. sale, 135,000 median sale – 43,334,865 volume

2006 – 274 units, 115 dom. 191,602 avg. sale, 176,000 median sale – 52,498,831 volume

Mobile homes

2005 – 111 units, 121 dom. 75,783 avg. sale, 65,000 median sale – 8,411,901 volume

2006 – 95 units, 123 dom. 91,103 avg. sale, 85,000 median sale – 8,654,787 volume

Residential lots

2005 – 193 units, 377 dom. 60,585 avg. sale, 31,500 median sale – 11,692,932 volume

2006 – 76 units, 180 dom. 78,574 avg. sale, 60,000 median sale – 5,971,650 volume

Acreage

2005 – 160 units, 133 dom. 81,664 avg. sale – 13,066,262 volume

2006 – 110 units, 109 dom. 143,213 avg. sale – 15,753,474 volume