In January 2022, there were six homes sold, with a median sale price of $105,000 - a 75.2% increase over the $59,928 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were three homes sold in New Athens in January 2021.
The median sales tax in New Athens for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $2,271, approximately 2.2% of the median home sale price for January 2022.
The following table compares New Athens to other St. Clair County cities with similar median sale prices in January 2022:
| City | Jan. 2022 Home Sales | Jan. 2021 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. 2022 Median Sales Price | Jan. 2021 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collinsville | 8 | 5 | 60% | $178,000 | $128,000 | 39.1% |
| Lebanon | 4 | 2 | 100% | $175,500 | $39,750 | 341.5% |
| Fairview Heights | 28 | 23 | 21.7% | $137,500 | $125,000 | 10% |
| Millstadt | 2 | 3 | -33.3% | $135,250 | $64,000 | 111.3% |
| Belleville | 98 | 88 | 11.4% | $115,000 | $101,500 | 13.3% |
| New Athens | 6 | 3 | 100% | $105,000 | $59,928 | 75.2% |
| Fairmont City | 1 | 1 | 0% | $76,000 | $16,900 | 349.7% |
| Marissa | 2 | 2 | 0% | $64,500 | $63,000 | 2.4% |
| Caseyville | 4 | 5 | -20% | $59,000 | $319,144 | -81.5% |
| Dupo | 6 | 3 | 100% | $51,000 | $105,000 | -51.4% |
| Crest Hill | 1 | 0 | - | $49,900 | $0 | - |
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