The median sale price of a home sold in the second half of 2021 in Dorsey fell by $65,250 while total sales increased by 100%, according to BlockShopper.com.
From July through December of 2021, there were four homes sold, with a median sale price of $232,450 – a 21.9% decrease over the $297,700 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were two homes sold in Dorsey in the second half of 2020.
The median sales tax in Dorsey for the most recent year with available data, 2018, was $3,232, approximately 1.4% of the median home sale price for the second half of 2021.
The following table compares Dorsey to other Madison County cities with similar median sale prices in the second half of 2021:
| City | July – Dec. 2021 Home Sales | July – Dec. 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July – Dec. 2021 Median Sales Price | July – Dec. 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryville | 73 | 48 | 52.1% | $255,000 | $229,950 | 10.9% |
| Glen Carbon | 123 | 61 | 101.6% | $250,000 | $232,500 | 7.5% |
| Dorsey | 4 | 2 | 100% | $232,450 | $297,700 | -21.9% |
| Holiday Shores | 27 | 15 | 80% | $227,000 | $242,000 | -6.2% |
| St. Jacob | 8 | 4 | 100% | $216,000 | $179,950 | 20% |
| Hamel | 8 | 8 | 0% | $212,450 | $185,000 | 14.8% |
| Edwardsville | 269 | 177 | 52% | $209,250 | $209,000 | 0.1% |
| Alhambra | 7 | 14 | -50% | $205,000 | $104,000 | 97.1% |
| Troy | 89 | 82 | 8.5% | $200,000 | $211,625 | -5.5% |
| Moro | 14 | 7 | 100% | $187,500 | $290,000 | -35.3% |
| Highland | 138 | 68 | 102.9% | $177,123.50 | $155,500 | 13.9% |
