From July to September, 160 homes sold in Granite City for a median price of $68,950. That's 10.2 percent higher than median home sale prices for the third quarter of 2017.
In the third quarter, there were no foreclosures in Granite City.
Median property tax for homeowners in Granite City was $1,632.08 in 2017 according to tax data from that year. That means homeowners pay 2.6 percent of their home's value in taxes.
Statewide, Illinois homeowners pay an effective property tax rate of 2.2 percent, according to a 2017 property tax analysis by ATTOM Data Solutions, ranking it second among U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Granite City real estate: Q3 2009-2018
Properties sold
Median sale price
Change in sale price
2009
164
$63,180
-
2010
119
$67,260
6.5%
2011
120
$58,760
-12.6%
2012
122
$64,855
10.4%
2013
131
$52,380
-19.2%
2014
152
$59,792
14.2%
2015
136
$67,840
13.5%
2016
173
$53,550
-21.1%
2017
157
$62,566
16.8%
2018
160
$68,950
10.2%
Median property tax
Median sale price
Effective property tax rate
2009
$1,299.12
$63,180
2.1%
2010
$1,653.63
$67,260
2.5%
2011
$1,333.42
$58,760
2.3%
2012
$1,492.90
$64,855
2.3%
2013
$1,494.76
$52,380
2.9%
2014
$1,551.75
$59,792
2.6%
2015
$1,653.07
$67,840
2.4%
2016
$1,677.27
$53,550
3.1%
2017
$1,632.08
$62,566
2.6%