From July to September, 8 homes sold in New Athens for a median price of $70,125. That's 9.2 percent lower than median home sale prices for the third quarter of 2017.
In the third quarter, there were no foreclosures in New Athens.
Median property tax for homeowners in New Athens was $2,240.72 in 2016 according to tax data from that year. That means homeowners pay 2 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.
New Athens real estate: Q3 2009-2018
Properties sold
Median sale price
Change in sale price
2009
6
$84,533
-
2010
6
$79,515
-5.9%
2011
6
$111,305
40%
2012
5
$70,850
-36.3%
2013
10
$65,610
-7.4%
2014
10
$95,930
46.2%
2015
8
$96,460
0.6%
2016
7
$110,250
14.3%
2017
6
$77,265
-29.9%
2018
8
$70,125
-9.2%
Median property tax
Median sale price
Effective property tax rate
2012
$2,192.03
$70,850
3.1%
2013
$2,340.85
$65,610
3.6%
2014
$2,444.75
$95,930
2.5%
2015
$2,780.06
$96,460
2.9%
2016
$2,240.72
$110,250
2%
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