From October through December of 2018, there were 283 homes sold, with a median sale price of $159,900 - a 0.9% increase over the $158,550 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 247 homes sold in Bloomington in the fourth quarter of 2017.
The median sales tax in Bloomington for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $3,769, approximately 2.4% of the median home sale price for the fourth quarter of 2018.
The following table compares Bloomington to other McLean County cities with similar median sales prices in the fourth quarter of 2018:
| City | Oct. - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | Oct. - Dec. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Oct. - Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | Oct. - Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Grove | 8 | 4 | 100% | $236,000 | $168,750 | 39.9% |
| Downs | 5 | 3 | 66.7% | $198,000 | $240,000 | -17.5% |
| Danvers | 2 | 6 | -66.7% | $176,750 | $134,000 | 31.9% |
| Heyworth | 11 | 10 | 10% | $165,000 | $183,000 | -9.8% |
| Carlock | 1 | 0 | - | $160,000 | $0 | - |
| Bloomington | 283 | 247 | 14.6% | $159,900 | $158,550 | 0.9% |
| Normal | 138 | 140 | -1.4% | $158,750 | $150,000 | 5.8% |
| Hudson | 13 | 9 | 44.4% | $133,000 | $144,000 | -7.6% |
| Le Roy | 11 | 15 | -26.7% | $116,250 | $101,000 | 15.1% |
| Towanda | 4 | 3 | 33.3% | $114,000 | $140,000 | -18.6% |
| Arrowsmith | 2 | 1 | 100% | $106,150 | $38,000 | 179.3% |
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