In October 2018, there were four homes sold, with a median sale price of $148,200 - a 29% decrease over the $208,750 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were four homes sold in Center Point in October 2017, as well.
The median sales tax in Center Point for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $3,019, approximately 2% of the median home sale price for October 2018.
The following table compares Center Point to other Linn County cities with similar median sales prices in October 2018:
| City | Oct. 2018 Home Sales | Oct. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Oct. 2018 Median Sales Price | Oct. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiawatha | 12 | 11 | 9.1% | $198,500 | $230,000 | -13.7% |
| Alburnett | 5 | 2 | 150% | $183,000 | $75,190.50 | 143.4% |
| Mount Vernon | 5 | 3 | 66.7% | $175,000 | $182,000 | -3.8% |
| Marion | 106 | 83 | 27.7% | $150,950 | $140,400 | 7.5% |
| Cedar Rapids | 229 | 218 | 5% | $149,000 | $134,000 | 11.2% |
| Center Point | 4 | 4 | 0% | $148,200 | $208,750 | -29% |
| Central City | 5 | 5 | 0% | $131,400 | $130,000 | 1.1% |
| Walker | 2 | 2 | 0% | $121,950 | $55,320 | 120.4% |
| Coggon | 2 | 2 | 0% | $118,500 | $159,000 | -25.5% |
| Palo | 4 | 3 | 33.3% | $92,000 | $192,000 | -52.1% |
| Lisbon | 2 | 4 | -50% | $90,497.50 | $88,250 | 2.5% |
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