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DATA: Magnolia ZIP codes see 10% increase in median home prices year over year
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Magnolia ZIP codes 77354 and 77355 saw the median price of homes sold increase at least 10% from October 2018 to October 2019, according to data provided by Carswell Real Estate Co. Inc. ZIP code 77362 in Pinehurst saw the greatest decrease at 13.7% while Tomball ZIP codes 77375 and 77377 saw 6.1% and 5.2% increases, respectively, year over year.
By Anna Lotz
Editor, Tomball | Magnolia
Anna joined Community Impact Newspaper as a reporter in May 2016 after graduating with a degree in journalism from Cedarville University in Cedarville, Ohio. In July 2017, she transitioned to editor. Anna covers education, local government, transportation, business, real estate development and nonprofits in the Tomball and Magnolia communities. Prior to CI, Anna served as editor-in-chief of Cedars, interned with the National Journalism Center in Washington, D.C., and spent time writing for the Springfield News-Sun and Xenia Daily Gazette.
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