From January to March, 40 homes sold in Bethalto for a median price of $84,950. That's 16.3 percent lower than median home sale prices for the first quarter of 2017.
In the first quarter, there were no foreclosures in Bethalto.
Median property tax for homeowners in Bethalto was $2,567.14 in 2017 according to tax data from that year. That means homeowners pay 2.5 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.
Bethalto real estate: Q1 2009-2018
Properties sold
Median sale price
Change in sale price
2009
28
$152,978
-
2010
29
$94,620
-38.1%
2011
24
$87,745
-7.3%
2012
30
$78,426
-10.6%
2013
32
$83,646
6.7%
2014
28
$90,047
7.7%
2015
37
$99,110
10.1%
2016
45
$106,050
7%
2017
37
$101,490
-4.3%
2018
40
$84,950
-16.3%
Median property tax
Median sale price
Effective property tax rate
2009
$3,578.16
$152,978
2.3%
2010
$1,824.09
$94,620
1.9%
2011
$1,806.64
$87,745
2.1%
2012
$1,762.05
$78,426
2.2%
2013
$1,928.25
$83,646
2.3%
2014
$1,869.22
$90,047
2.1%
2015
$2,477.26
$99,110
2.5%
2016
$2,352.29
$106,050
2.2%
2017
$2,567.13
$101,490
2.5%