In July 2019, there were five homes sold, with a median sale price of $100,000 - a 100.2% increase over the $49,950 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were four homes sold in Fairbury in July 2018.
The median sales tax in Fairbury for 2019 was $2,242. In 2018, the median sales tax was $2,421. This marks an decrease of 7.4%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 2.2%.
The following table compares Fairbury to other Livingston County cities in July 2019:
| City | July 2019 Home Sales | July 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July 2019 Median Sales Price | July 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saunemin | 1 | 0 | - | $240,000 | $0 | - |
| Odell | 1 | 4 | -75% | $115,000 | $20,750 | 454.2% |
| Dwight | 10 | 8 | 25% | $112,750 | $129,500 | -12.9% |
| Pontiac | 11 | 22 | -50% | $104,000 | $60,950 | 70.6% |
| Fairbury | 5 | 4 | 25% | $100,000 | $49,950 | 100.2% |
| Chatsworth | 1 | 0 | - | $62,500 | $0 | - |
| Streator | 1 | 0 | - | $35,000 | $0 | - |
| Cornell | 1 | 1 | 0% | $13,500 | $85,000 | -84.1% |
| Flanagan | 0 | 3 | -100% | $0 | $55,000 | -100% |
| Forrest | 0 | 2 | -100% | $0 | $77,000 | -100% |
| Cullom | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
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