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From January through March of 2019, there were 18 homes sold, with a median sale price of $78,500 - a 6.8% decrease over the $84,250 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 36 homes sold in Pontiac in the first quarter of 2018.
The median sales tax in Pontiac for 2019 was $2,084. In 2018, the median sales tax was $2,203. This marks an decrease of 5.4%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 2.7%.
The following table compares Pontiac to other Livingston County cities in the first quarter of 2019:
| City | Jan. - Mar. 2019 Home Sales | Jan. - Mar. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Mar. 2019 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Mar. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight | 11 | 9 | 22.2% | $149,900 | $117,500 | 27.6% |
| Cullom | 3 | 2 | 50% | $131,900 | $45,750 | 188.3% |
| Flanagan | 4 | 2 | 100% | $126,750 | $111,500 | 13.7% |
| Fairbury | 7 | 4 | 75% | $117,500 | $126,500 | -7.1% |
| Odell | 5 | 5 | 0% | $115,500 | $60,000 | 92.5% |
| Pontiac | 18 | 36 | -50% | $78,500 | $84,250 | -6.8% |
| Chatsworth | 2 | 2 | 0% | $62,500 | $53,500 | 16.8% |
| Saunemin | 1 | 0 | - | $55,000 | $0 | - |
| Forrest | 4 | 0 | - | $52,100 | $0 | - |
| Streator | 2 | 0 | - | $41,500 | $0 | - |
| Cornell | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $70,500 | -100% |
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