In July 2018, there were eight homes sold, with a median sale price of $10,750 - a 6.5% decrease over the $11,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were eight homes sold in East St. Louis in July 2017, as well.
The median sales tax in East St. Louis for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $543, approximately 5.1% of the median home sale price for July 2018.
The following table compares East St. Louis to other St. Clair County cities with similar median sales prices in July 2018:
City | July 2018 Home Sales | July 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July 2018 Median Sales Price | July 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
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Millstadt | 3 | 9 | -66.7% | $123,000 | $162,000 | -24.1% |
Dupo | 13 | 8 | 62.5% | $114,000 | $28,250 | 303.5% |
New Athens | 2 | 2 | 0% | $94,750 | $50,250 | 88.6% |
Belleville | 116 | 108 | 7.4% | $91,000 | $91,750 | -0.8% |
Marissa | 1 | 3 | -66.7% | $84,000 | $65,000 | 29.2% |
Collinsville | 10 | 9 | 11.1% | $82,750 | $130,000 | -36.3% |
Caseyville | 15 | 15 | 0% | $79,000 | $100,000 | -21% |
Cahokia | 11 | 26 | -57.7% | $37,000 | $23,000 | 60.9% |
Washington Park | 2 | 0 | - | $26,500 | $0 | - |
East St. Louis | 8 | 8 | 0% | $10,750 | $11,500 | -6.5% |
Centreville | 1 | 0 | - | $6,500 | $0 | - |