Will the median home value in the DC Metro be between $524,000 and $530,000 on September 30?
What resolves this contract
This market will resolve according to the median home value for all property types in the Washington, D.C. Metro area on September 30, 2026. If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket. The resolution source will be official data from the Parcl Labs Sales Price Index for the Washington, D.C. Metro area (Parcl_ID: 2900475). The settlement price will be calculated by multiplying the published price index value (price per square foot) by 1800 square feet, which is the median home size in the Washington, D.C. Metro area. Par
Reading the odds on this market
At 87.9¢ for YES, traders are pricing about a 87.9% chance this happens, roughly 7.3 to 1 in favour.
$10 on YES buys about 11 contracts that pay $11.38 if it happens; $10 on NO at 12.1¢ buys about 82.6 that pay $82.64 if it does not.
The favoured side, YES, returns 13.8% if it wins, with the money locked up for 15 days until October 11, 2026; that works out to about 2206.4% a year.
$9,722 has traded on it on Polymarket, with $641 still riding on the outcome, making it number 123 by volume of the 200 markets we track.
Payouts are before platform fees; one contract pays $1 if its side wins.
How to read the price
Prediction market prices are expressed in cents on the dollar. A YES contract trading at 87¢ means the market is pricing in a 87.9% implied probability of the event resolving YES. If resolution comes back YES, the contract pays $1. If NO, it pays $0.
Volume vs. open interest
Total traded volume ($9,722) reflects every buy and sell across the life of this contract. Open interest ($641) is the dollar value of positions currently held by traders. Deep liquidity and wide open interest are the two signals that the quoted price is reliable.
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Common questions about this market
How is this market resolved?
This market will resolve according to the median home value for all property types in the Washington, D.C. Metro area on September 30, 2026. If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket. The resolution source will be official data from the Parcl Labs Sales Price Index for the Washington, D.C. Metro area (Parcl_ID: 2900475). The settlement price will be calculated by multiplying the published price index value (price per square foot) by 1800 square feet, which is the median home size in the Washington, D.C. Metro area. Par
When does this contract expire?
This contract closes on 2026-10-11, 15 days from now. After close, the final outcome is determined per the resolution rules above, and contracts settle at $1 (winning side) or $0 (losing side).
What happens if I buy YES at 87¢?
If the event resolves YES, each YES contract pays $1, a profit of 12¢ per dollar risked. If it resolves NO, the contract pays $0 and the full 87¢ is lost. Current market price implies a 87.9% probability of YES.
Where is this market listed?
This contract is listed on Polymarket. PicksByOdds aggregates and displays public market data; we do not broker trades or custody funds.
How reliable is the quoted price?
This market has $9,722 in total traded volume and $641 in open interest. Deeper liquidity generally means tighter spreads and more reliable implied probabilities. Prices refresh multiple times per day.