The median sale price of a home sold in 2021 in Godfrey rose by $14,750 while total sales increased by 115.1%, according to BlockShopper.com.
From January through December of 2021, there were 398 homes sold, with a median sale price of $154,750 – a 10.5% increase over the $140,000 median sale price for the previous year. There were 185 homes sold in Godfrey in 2020.
The median sales tax in Godfrey for the most recent year with available data, 2018, was $2,889, approximately 1.9% of the median home sale price for 2021.
The following table compares Godfrey to other Madison County cities with similar median sale prices in 2021:
| City | Jan. – Dec. 2021 Home Sales | Jan. – Dec. 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. – Dec. 2021 Median Sales Price | Jan. – Dec. 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Acres | 13 | 3 | 333.3% | $172,000 | $176,900 | -2.8% |
| Highland | 290 | 151 | 92.1% | $170,000 | $151,600 | 12.1% |
| Kendall Hill | 10 | 7 | 42.9% | $166,950 | $162,900 | 2.5% |
| Moro | 30 | 18 | 66.7% | $161,500 | $227,250 | -28.9% |
| Marine | 16 | 22 | -27.3% | $155,000 | $184,250.50 | -15.9% |
| Godfrey | 398 | 185 | 115.1% | $154,750 | $140,000 | 10.5% |
| Worden | 25 | 20 | 25% | $147,000 | $160,000 | -8.1% |
| Brooks | 7 | 4 | 75% | $135,000 | $89,861 | 50.2% |
| Collinsville | 474 | 259 | 83% | $135,000 | $127,500 | 5.9% |
| Bethalto | 220 | 130 | 69.2% | $133,450 | $124,200 | 7.4% |
| Rosewood Heights | 97 | 41 | 136.6% | $120,000 | $100,000 | 20% |
