In August 2017, there were two homes sold, with a median sale price of $31,250 - a 67.7% decrease over the $96,750 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were four homes sold in Marissa in August 2016.
The median sales tax in Marissa for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $1,379, approximately 4.4% of the median home sale price for August 2017.
The following table compares Marissa to other St. Clair County cities with similar median sales prices in August 2017:
| City | Aug. 2017 Home Sales | Aug. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Aug. 2017 Median Sales Price | Aug. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hills | 1 | 0 | - | $60,000 | $0 | - |
| Crest Hill | 3 | 1 | 200% | $60,000 | $108,000 | -44.4% |
| Caseyville | 15 | 12 | 25% | $58,000 | $55,500 | 4.5% |
| Lenzburg | 2 | 0 | - | $49,250 | $0 | - |
| Fairmont City | 3 | 2 | 50% | $41,000 | $52,500 | -21.9% |
| Dupo | 6 | 6 | 0% | $41,000 | $99,250 | -58.7% |
| Marissa | 2 | 4 | -50% | $31,250 | $96,750 | -67.7% |
| St. Libory | 1 | 3 | -66.7% | $24,500 | $76,000 | -67.8% |
| Cahokia | 19 | 27 | -29.6% | $19,000 | $20,000 | -5% |
| Alorton | 1 | 0 | - | $15,000 | $0 | - |
| East St. Louis | 7 | 6 | 16.7% | $5,000 | $19,500 | -74.4% |
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