People Like Living in Seattle More Than SF

Based on anecdotal research and close observation of Zoom backgrounds, everyone without kids has left San Francisco to live in random places around the country. And here’s data from Zillow backing that up!

Compared to 2019, there is ~100% more housing inventory in SF, and prices have dropped by 5%. People in Seattle, on the other hand, seem to be sticking around! There is less inventory, and home values have increased 5-8%.