From January through December of 2017, there were 483 homes sold, with a median sale price of $180,000 - a 4% increase over the $173,000 median sale price for the previous year. There were 535 homes sold in Edwardsville in 2016.
The median sales tax in Edwardsville for 2017 was $4,028. In 2016, the median sales tax was $3,621. This marks an increase of 11.2%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 2.2%.
The following table compares Edwardsville to other Madison County cities with similar median sales prices in 2017:
| City | Jan. - Dec. 2017 Home Sales | Jan. - Dec. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Dec. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryville | 127 | 149 | -14.8% | $195,000 | $192,000 | 1.6% |
| Glen Carbon | 241 | 237 | 1.7% | $191,000 | $192,500 | -0.8% |
| Holiday Shores | 55 | 64 | -14.1% | $181,000 | $176,450 | 2.6% |
| Edwardsville | 483 | 535 | -9.7% | $180,000 | $173,000 | 4% |
| Worden | 40 | 37 | 8.1% | $168,500 | $79,000 | 113.3% |
| Troy | 245 | 194 | 26.3% | $167,000 | $162,500 | 2.8% |
| St. Jacob | 19 | 16 | 18.8% | $163,000 | $131,500 | 24% |
| Kendall Hill | 11 | 12 | -8.3% | $145,000 | $120,250 | 20.6% |
| Grantfork | 5 | 4 | 25% | $143,000 | $147,700 | -3.2% |
| Dorsey | 11 | 9 | 22.2% | $142,200 | $219,000 | -35.1% |
| Highland | 251 | 294 | -14.6% | $130,000 | $146,700 | -11.4% |
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