From January to March, 38 homes sold in Highland for a median price of $108,500. That's 3.3 percent lower than median home sale prices for the first quarter of 2017.
In the first quarter, there were no foreclosures in Highland.
Median property tax for homeowners in Highland was $2,456.49 in 2017 according to tax data from that year. That means homeowners pay 2.2 percent of their home's value in taxes.
Statewide, Illinois homeowners pay an effective property tax rate of 2.22 percent, according to a recent analysis by ATTOM Data Solutions, which is the second-highest rate in the country, just behind New Jersey, where homeowners pay a tax rate of 2.28 percent.
Highland real estate: Q1 2009-2018
Properties sold
Median sale price
Change in sale price
2009
50
$159,062
-
2010
56
$132,468
-16.7%
2011
40
$157,070
18.6%
2012
45
$149,221
-5%
2013
36
$159,300
6.8%
2014
51
$126,912
-20.3%
2015
49
$148,294
16.8%
2016
40
$139,388
-6%
2017
49
$112,200
-19.5%
2018
38
$108,500
-3.3%
Median property tax
Median sale price
Effective property tax rate
2009
$3,674.17
$159,062
2.3%
2010
$2,966.02
$132,468
2.2%
2011
$3,281.24
$157,070
2.1%
2012
$3,164.35
$149,221
2.1%
2013
$3,683.03
$159,300
2.3%
2014
$2,987.16
$126,912
2.4%
2015
$3,286.42
$148,294
2.2%
2016
$3,329.63
$139,388
2.4%
2017
$2,456.48
$112,200
2.2%