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Monthly Sales and
Price Statistics
January 2023
California Housing Market Snapshot
January 2023
Jan-07
Jan-09
Jan-11
Jan-13
Jan-15
Jan-17
Jan-19
Jan-21
Jan-23
May-06
May-08
May-10
May-12
May-14
May-16
May-18
May-20
May-22
Sep-05
Sep-07
Sep-09
Sep-11
Sep-13
Sep-15
Sep-17
Sep-19
Sep-21
SERIES: Sales of Existing Single Family Homes page
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
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Sales remain depressed as affordability nears all-time low
100%
80% Year-over-Year % Chg 6 per. Mov. Avg. (Year-over-Year % Chg)
60%
40%
20%
0%
-20%
-40%
-45.7%
-60%
0%
-60%
-40%
-20%
100%
120%
20%
40%
60%
80%
Jan-10
May-10
Sep-10
Jan-11
May-11
Sep-11
Jan-12
May-12
Sep-12
Jan-13
May-13
Sep-13
Jan-14
May-14
Bay Area
Sep-14
Jan-15
May-15
Sep-15
Jan-16
May-16
Sep-16
Jan-17
May-17
Sep-17
Jan-18
May-18
Sep-18
Jan-19
May-19
Bay Area sales show slight improvement
Sep-19
Jan-20
May-20
Sep-20
Jan-21
May-21
Sep-21
Jan-22
May-22
Sep-22
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
SERIES: Sales of Existing Single Family Homes
Jan-23
11
-36.9%
page
YoY % chg.
0%
-60%
-40%
-20%
100%
20%
40%
60%
80%
Jan-10
May-10
Sep-10
Jan-11
May-11
Sep-11
Jan-12
May-12
Sep-12
Jan-13
May-13
Sep-13
Jan-14
May-14
So CA
Sep-14
Jan-15
May-15
Sep-15
Jan-16
May-16
Sep-16
Jan-17
May-17
Sep-17
Jan-18
May-18
Sep-18
Jan-19
6 per. Mov. Avg. (So CA)
May-19
Sep-19
Jan-20
May-20
Sep-20
Jan-21
May-21
So. California sales appear to be finding bottom
Sep-21
Jan-22
May-22
Sep-22
Jan-23
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
SERIES: Sales of Existing Single Family Homes
-41.1%
12
page
YoY % chg.
0%
-50%
-40%
-30%
-20%
-10%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
Jan-10
May-10
Sep-10
Jan-11
May-11
Sep-11
Jan-12
May-12
Sep-12
Jan-13
May-13
Sep-13
Jan-14
May-14
Central Valley
Sep-14
Jan-15
May-15
Sep-15
Jan-16
May-16
Sep-16
Jan-17
May-17
Sep-17
Jan-18
May-18
Sep-18
Jan-19
May-19
Sep-19
Jan-20
Central Valley sales resume downward trend
May-20
6 per. Mov. Avg. (Central Valley)
Sep-20
Jan-21
May-21
Sep-21
Jan-22
May-22
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
SERIES: Sales of Existing Single Family Homes
Sep-22
Jan-23
13
-43.3%
page
Sales by Region
January 2023 January 2023 Home Sales Growth by
Home Sales by Region Region
Other Far North YTY % MTM %
Counties 0%
3%
6% -10%
-20%
-19.4% -19.0% -18.4%
Central Valley -30%
-30.8% -28.1%
21% Southern -40% -35.1% -36.9%
-38.1% -39.6%
California -41.1% -43.3% -44.8%
-50%
50%
S.F. Bay
Area
16%
Central
Coast
4% CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
page
14
Sales at every price point are behind last year
by at least 35%
January 2023 Share by Price Segment
(YTY% Chg.)
0%
32%
$0 - $499k
30%
-20%
25%
2023
$1M+ 2022
25%
300%
250%
200%
150%
100%
50%
0%
-50%
-100%
Jun-19
Oct-19
Jun-20
Oct-20
Jun-21
Oct-21
Jun-22
Oct-22
Apr-19
Apr-20
Apr-21
Dec-18
Aug-19
Dec-19
Aug-20
Dec-20
Aug-21
Apr-22
Dec-21
Aug-22
Dec-22
Feb-19
Feb-20
Feb-21
Feb-22
SERIES: Percent Change in Sales page
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
16
Mix of Sales rebalancing to more normal levels
30% 31.9%
24.5%
20%
10%
0%
-10%
COVID-19
-20% Outbreak
Jul-19
Jul-20
May-19
Mar-20
May-20
Mar-21
Jul-21
May-21
Mar-22
Jul-22
May-22
Sep-19
Nov-19
Sep-20
Nov-20
Sep-21
Nov-21
Sep-22
Nov-22
Jan-20
Jan-21
Jan-22
Jan-23
SERIES: Sales by Price Range page
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
17
YTY % Chg. in Pending Sales
0%
-60%
-40%
-20%
100%
20%
40%
60%
80%
Jan-17
Apr-17
Jul-17
Oct-17
Jan-18
Apr-18
Jul-18
Oct-18
Jan-19
Apr-19
Jul-19
Oct-19
Jan-20
Apr-20
Jul-20
Oct-20
Jan-21
Apr-21
Jul-21
Oct-21
Jan-22
Pending sales improve as mortgage rates cool
Apr-22
Jul-22
Oct-22
SERIES: Percent Change in Pending Sales
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
Jan-23
-34.5%
18
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Pending sales – remain sensitive to interest rates
SFH Condo/Townhome
250%
YTY % Chg. in Pending Sales
200%
150%
100%
50%
0%
-34.5%
-50% -40.7%
-100%
Oct-18
Oct-19
Oct-20
Oct-21
Oct-22
Jan-18
Jan-19
Jan-20
Jan-21
Jan-22
Jan-23
Apr-18
Apr-19
Apr-20
Apr-21
Apr-22
Jul-18
Jul-19
Jul-20
Jul-21
Jul-22
SERIES: Percent Change in Pending Sales page
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
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Pending sales inch up except at top price tier
$0 - $299k $300 - $399k $400 - $499k $500 - $749k $750 - $999k $1,000 - $1,999k $2,000k+
500%
YTY % Chg. in Pending Sales
400%
300%
200%
100%
0%
-100%
40%
20%
0%
-20%
-40%
-60%
Oct-21
Jan-21
Jun-21
Jan-22
Jun-22
Oct-22
Jan-23
Apr-21
Nov-21
Nov-22
Mar-21
May-21
Aug-21
Apr-22
Aug-22
Jul-21
Sep-21
Dec-21
Mar-22
May-22
Jul-22
Sep-22
Dec-22
Feb-21
Feb-22
SERIES: Percent Change in Pending Sales page
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
21
Pending sales move up in all price ranges due primarily
to seasonality
January 2023 (MTM% Chg.)
Sales Pending
50%
40% 37.1% 35.5%
30.0% 28.7%
30% 23.1%
20% 15.4%
10% 7.1%
0%
-10%
-20%
-30% -20% -20%
-22%
-40% -24% -26% -25% -31%
Jan-07
Jan-09
Jan-11
Jan-13
Jan-15
Jan-17
Jan-19
Jan-21
Jan-23
May-06
May-08
May-10
May-12
May-14
May-16
May-18
May-20
May-22
Sep-05
Sep-07
Sep-09
Sep-11
Sep-13
Sep-15
Sep-17
Sep-19
Sep-21
SERIES: Median Price of Existing Single Family Homes page
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
24
Condo/Townhome median price moderates
$600,000
$500,000
$400,000
$300,000
$200,000
$100,000
$0
Oct-08
Oct-15
Jan-07
Jun-13
Jan-14
Jun-20
Oct-22
Jan-21
Aug-07
Apr-12
Nov-12
Mar-08
May-09
Dec-09
Aug-14
Apr-19
Nov-19
Jul-10
Sep-11
Mar-15
May-16
Dec-16
Aug-21
Jul-17
Sep-18
Mar-22
Feb-11
Feb-18
SERIES: Median Price of Existing Condos/Townhomes page
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
25
Median price growth for condos and single-family
homes decelerates
50% Condo Single-Family Homes
40%
30%
20%
YTY% Chg. in Price
10%
0%
-10%
-20%
-30%
-40%
-50%
$400
$350
$300
$250
$200
$150
$100
$50
$0
Jan-07
Jan-08
Jan-09
Jan-10
Jan-11
Jan-12
Jan-13
Jan-14
Jan-15
Jan-16
Jan-17
Jan-18
Jan-19
Jan-20
Jan-21
Jan-22
Jan-23
Jul-07
Jul-08
Jul-09
Jul-10
Jul-11
Jul-12
Jul-13
Jul-14
Jul-15
Jul-16
Jul-17
Jul-18
Jul-19
Jul-20
Jul-21
Jul-22
SERIES: Median Price Per Square Feet of Existing Single Family Homes page
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
27
Per sq. ft. prices are down roughly half as much
except SoCal which still show appreciation
Year to Year Change in Existing SFR Prices (January 2023)
Median Price $/Sq. Ft.
4% 2.6%
2%
0%
-2% -0.3% -0.2%
-1.9% -1.4% -2.0%
-4% -3.3% -2.8% -3.4%
-6% -4.4% -4.8%
-8% -6.6%
-10% -8.4%
-12%
-14%
-16% -14.6%
SFR Condo Central Central Far North S.F. Bay Southern
Coast Valley Area California
SERIES: Median Price Per Square Feet of Existing Single Family Homes page
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
28
The Price/Square foot gap between home types remains
wide
$600
$500 $507
$400
$371
$300
$200
$100
$0
Jan-07
Jan-08
Jan-09
Jan-10
Jan-11
Jan-12
Jan-13
Jan-14
Jan-15
Jan-16
Jan-17
Jan-18
Jan-19
Jan-20
Jan-21
Jan-22
Jan-23
Jul-07
Jul-08
Jul-09
Jul-10
Jul-11
Jul-12
Jul-13
Jul-14
Jul-15
Jul-16
Jul-17
Jul-18
Jul-19
Jul-20
Jul-21
Jul-22
SERIES: Median Price Per Square Feet of Existing Single Family Homes
and Condo/Townhomes
page
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® 29
Sales price-to-list price ratio bounces back
104%
102%
100%
98%
96%
94%
92%
90%
Jan-07
Jan-08
Jan-09
Jan-10
Jan-11
Jan-12
Jan-13
Jan-14
Jan-15
Jan-16
Jan-17
Jan-18
Jan-19
Jan-20
Jan-21
Jan-22
Jan-23
Jul-07
Jul-08
Jul-09
Jul-10
Jul-11
Jul-12
Jul-13
Jul-14
Jul-15
Jul-16
Jul-17
Jul-18
Jul-19
Jul-20
Jul-21
Jul-22
SERIES: Sales to List Ratio of Existing Single Family Homes page
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
30
Share of homes sold above asking price about 1/3 of
what they were a year ago
80% 72.8%
% of sales with price above
70%
60% 57.4%
asking price
50%
40%
30%
20.5%
20%
10%
0%
Oct-17
Oct-18
Oct-19
Oct-20
Oct-21
Oct-22
Jan-17
Jan-18
Jan-19
Jan-20
Jan-21
Jan-22
Jan-23
Apr-17
Jul-17
Apr-18
Jul-18
Apr-19
Jul-19
Apr-20
Jul-20
Apr-21
Jul-21
Apr-22
Jul-22
SERIES: Sales with sold price above asking price (Existing SFH) page
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
31
Homes sold above asking price - by county
0%
-30%
-20%
-10%
10%
20%
30%
40%
Jan-10 50%
Jul-10
Jan-11
Jul-11
Jan-12
Jul-12
Jan-13
Jul-13
Jan-14
List price vs. sales price
Jul-14
Jan-15
Jul-15
Listing Price
Jan-16
Jul-16
Jan-17
Jul-17
Jan-18
Sales Price
Jul-18
Jan-19
Jul-19
Jan-20
Jul-20
Jan-21
Jul-21
SERIES: List price growth and sales price growth
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
Jan-22
Jul-22
33
Jan-23
page
Price growth by percentiles
40%
YTY% Chg. in Price
30%
20%
10%
0%
-10%
Oct-18
Oct-19
Oct-20
Oct-21
Oct-22
Jan-18
Jan-19
Jan-20
Jan-21
Jan-22
Jan-23
Apr-18
Apr-19
Apr-20
Apr-21
Apr-22
Jul-18
Jul-19
Jul-20
Jul-21
Jul-22
SERIES: Percent Change in Price page
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
34
California Market Velocity and Price Growth
30% 80.0%
60.0%
20%
40.0%
10%
20.0%
0% 0.0%
-10% -20.0%
-20% -40.0%
YTY% Chg.
5%
20%
4% 3.45% 10%
3% 0%
-10%
2%
-20%
1%
Oct-17
Jan-16
Jun-22
Jan-23
Aug-16
Nov-21
Mar-17
May-18
Dec-18
Jul-19
Apr-21
Sep-20
Feb-20
0%
Jan-16
Jan-17
Jan-18
Jan-19
Jan-20
Jan-21
Jan-22
Jan-23
May-16
May-17
May-18
May-19
May-20
May-21
May-22
Sep-16
Sep-17
Sep-18
Sep-19
Sep-20
Sep-21
Sep-22
Price Growth Mortgage Pmt Growth
35.4%
30%
20%
10%
0% -1.9%
-10%
-20%
Oct-16
Oct-17
Oct-18
Oct-19
Oct-20
Oct-21
Oct-22
Jan-16
Jan-17
Jan-18
Jan-19
Jan-20
Jan-21
Jan-22
Jan-23
Apr-16
Apr-17
Apr-18
Apr-19
Apr-20
Apr-21
Apr-22
Jul-16
Jul-17
Jul-18
Jul-19
Jul-20
Jul-21
Jul-22
SERIES: Price Growth vs. Mortgage Payment Growth page
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
37
Inventory &
Active Listings
Inventory ticks up – as new listings hit the market
14.0
12.0
10.0
8.0
6.0
4.0
2.0
0.0
Jan-05
Jan-07
Jan-09
Jan-11
Jan-13
Jan-15
Jan-17
Jan-19
Jan-21
Jan-23
May-06
May-08
May-10
May-12
May-14
May-16
May-18
May-20
May-22
Sep-05
Sep-07
Sep-09
Sep-11
Sep-13
Sep-15
Sep-17
Sep-19
Sep-21
SERIES: Unsold Inventory Index of Existing Single Family Homes page
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
39
Inventory adds up
4
Months of Supply
0
Mar-19
Jul-19
Jul-21
May-19
Mar-20
Jul-20
May-20
Mar-21
May-21
Mar-22
Jul-22
May-22
Sep-19
Nov-19
Sep-20
Nov-20
Sep-21
Nov-21
Sep-22
Nov-22
Jan-19
Jan-20
Jan-21
Jan-22
Jan-23
SERIES: Unsold Inventory Index of Existing Single Family Homes page
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
40
Unsold Inventory grows as new listings sales remain
subdued
9.0
8.0 Bay Area So CA Central Valley
7.0
Months of Supply
6.0
5.0
4.0 3.7
3.6
3.0 2.8
2.0
1.0
0.0
Jan-09
Jan-10
Jan-11
Jan-12
Jan-13
Jan-14
Jan-15
Jan-16
Jan-17
Jan-18
Jan-19
Jan-20
Jan-21
Jan-22
Jan-23
Jul-09
Jul-10
Jul-11
Jul-12
Jul-13
Jul-14
Jul-15
Jul-16
Jul-17
Jul-18
Jul-19
Jul-20
Jul-21
Jul-22
SERIES: Unsold Inventory Index of Existing Single Family Homes page
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
41
Active listings remain above levels seen last two years
Oct-19
Oct-20
Oct-21
Oct-22
Jan-18
Jan-19
Jan-20
Jan-21
Jan-22
Jan-23
Apr-18
Apr-19
Apr-20
Apr-21
Apr-22
Jul-18
Jul-19
Jul-20
Jul-21
Jul-22
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
page
43
0%
-80%
-60%
-40%
-20%
100%
20%
40%
60%
80%
Jan-15
Mar-15
May-15
Jul-15
Sep-15
Nov-15
Jan-16
Mar-16
May-16
Jul-16
Sep-16
Nov-16
Jan-17
Mar-17
May-17
Jul-17
Sep-17
Nov-17
year by double-digits
Jan-18
Mar-18
May-18
Jul-18
Sep-18
Nov-18
Jan-19
Mar-19
May-19
Jul-19
Sep-19
Nov-19
Year-over-Year % Chg
Jan-20
Mar-20
May-20
Jul-20
Sep-20
Nov-20
Jan-21
Active listings continue to increase from last
Mar-21
May-21
Jul-21
Sep-21
Nov-21
Jan-22
Mar-22
May-22
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
SERIES: Active Listing of Existing Single Family Homes
Jul-22
Sep-22
Nov-22
Jan-23
44
64.8%
page
Supply remains tight as fewer new listings than in
previous years were added to the market
New Listings (Existing Single-Family Homes)
35,000 60%
30,000 40%
# of new listings
5,000 -40%
0 -60%
Sep-18
Sep-19
Sep-20
Sep-21
Sep-22
Apr-19
Apr-20
Apr-21
Apr-22
Jan-18
Jan-19
Jan-20
Jan-21
Jan-22
Jan-23
Jan-19
Jul-19
Oct-19
Jan-20
Jul-20
Oct-20
Jan-21
Jul-21
Oct-21
Jan-22
Jul-22
Oct-22
Jan-23
May-18
May-19
May-20
May-21
May-22
25,000 16,243
20,000 14,382
12,035
15,000 9,605
10,000
5,000
0
Mar-18
Sep-18
Jan-18
Jul-18
Mar-19
Sep-19
May-18
Jan-19
Jul-19
Mar-20
Sep-20
Nov-18
May-19
Jan-20
Jul-20
Mar-21
Sep-21
Nov-19
May-20
Mar-22
Nov-20
Jan-21
Jul-21
Sep-22
May-21
Nov-21
Jan-22
Jul-22
May-22
Nov-22
Jan-23
SERIES: New Listings vs. Sales (Existing Single-Family Homes) page
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
46
Overall supply level remains above last year as sales
continue to be depressed
yty% chg. in sales yty% chg. in new active listings yty% chg. in total active listings
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
-20%
-40%
-60%
-80%
Jan-22 Jan-23
14,000
12,000 11,674
Active Listings
10,000
8,000 6,831
6,000 5,206
4,000 2,936 2,989
1,865
2,000 786 1,077
577 892
0
San Francisco Southern Central Valley Central Coast Far North
Bay Area California
SERIES: Active Listings of Existing Single Family Homes page
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
48
Inventory builds up in all regions as sales remain
muted across the state
January 2023
Sales Active Listings
120%
74.2%
Year-to-Year % Chg
80% 70.9%
57.4% 54.6%
40% 37.0%
0%
-40% -36.9%
-41.1% -35.1% -39.6%
-43.3%
-80%
Central Valley Southern San Francisco Central Coast Far North
California Bay Area
SERIES: Sales and Listings of Existing Single Family Homes page
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
49
YTY% chg.
-50%
100%
150%
200%
300%
0%
50%
Solano
250%242.4%
Yuba
Riverside
Other County
Amador
Placer
Yolo
Tulare
Sutter
Kings
Orange
Butte
Ventura
Fresno
San Joaquin
San Luis Obispo
Kern
Contra-Costa
Merced
Humboldt
Santa Cruz
Monterey
Madera
Stanislaus
Marin
Lassen
San Diego
Sacramento
Los Angeles
San Bernardino
Sonoma
Calaveras
San Benito
San Mateo
Alameda
El Dorado
Santa Clara
Active Listings (Existing Single-Family Homes)
Shasta
San Francisco
Lake
Napa
Housing supply improves in nearly all counties
Tehama
Mendocino
Siskiyou
Glenn
Santa Barbara
Tuolumne
Mariposa
SERIES: Active Listings (Existing Single-Family Homes)
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
Nevada
Plumas
Del Norte
Mono
-27.3%
50
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Market Competitiveness
Time on market trends up as competitiveness cools
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
35 33 33 32 33
31 31
30
25
20 17 17
15 13 12 13 12
11 11 11
10
5
0
0-20 20-40 40-60 60-80 80-100 80-85 86-90 91-95 96-100 Total
Percentile
10%
5%
0%
-5%
-10%
-15%
-20%
Jan-10
Jan-11
Jan-12
Jan-13
Jan-14
Jan-15
Jan-16
Jan-17
Jan-18
Jan-19
Jan-20
Jan-21
Jan-22
Jan-23
Jul-10
Jul-11
Jul-12
Jul-13
Jul-14
Jul-15
Jul-16
Jul-17
Jul-18
Jul-19
Jul-20
Jul-21
Jul-22
Listing Price Sales Price
Share of Listings with a Reduced Price: 35.8%; Median Reduction Amount: -5.4%
50% 10%
45% 9%
40% 8%
Median Reduction
(Absolute Value)
35% 7%
30% 6%
% Share
25% 5%
20% 4%
15% 3%
10% 2%
5% 1%
0% 0%
1/1/2010
7/1/2010
1/1/2011
7/1/2011
1/1/2012
7/1/2012
1/1/2013
7/1/2013
1/1/2014
7/1/2014
1/1/2015
7/1/2015
1/1/2016
7/1/2016
1/1/2017
7/1/2017
1/1/2018
7/1/2018
1/1/2019
7/1/2019
1/1/2020
7/1/2020
1/1/2021
7/1/2021
1/1/2022
7/1/2022
1/1/2023
Share Reduced Median Reduction
SERIES: Listing Price of Existing Single Family Homes page
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
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Growth in Reduced-Price Listings
10% 0.6%
5%
0.4%
0%
-5% 0.2%
-10% 0.0%
-15% -0.2%
-20% -0.4%
1/1/2015
5/1/2015
9/1/2015
1/1/2016
5/1/2016
9/1/2016
1/1/2017
5/1/2017
9/1/2017
1/1/2018
5/1/2018
9/1/2018
1/1/2019
5/1/2019
9/1/2019
1/1/2020
5/1/2020
9/1/2020
1/1/2021
5/1/2021
9/1/2021
1/1/2022
5/1/2022
9/1/2022
1/1/2023
Share Reduced Median Reduction