In September 2018, there were 103 homes sold, with a median sale price of $166,000. There were 95 homes sold in Marion in September 2017, and the median sales price for the period was also $166,000.
The median sales tax in Marion for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $3,255, approximately 2% of the median home sale price for September 2018.
The following table compares Marion to other Linn County cities with similar median sales prices in September 2018:
| City | Sept. 2018 Home Sales | Sept. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Sept. 2018 Median Sales Price | Sept. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walford | 1 | 1 | 0% | $230,000 | $262,500 | -12.4% |
| Palo | 5 | 9 | -44.4% | $211,000 | $219,000 | -3.7% |
| Coggon | 2 | 2 | 0% | $182,250 | $114,500 | 59.2% |
| Fairfax | 7 | 8 | -12.5% | $180,000 | $117,500 | 53.2% |
| Hiawatha | 11 | 12 | -8.3% | $167,000 | $117,500 | 42.1% |
| Marion | 103 | 95 | 8.4% | $166,000 | $166,000 | 0% |
| Lisbon | 7 | 2 | 250% | $159,900 | $187,250 | -14.6% |
| Springville | 4 | 3 | 33.3% | $147,000 | $110,000 | 33.6% |
| Cedar Rapids | 213 | 250 | -14.8% | $140,000 | $128,000 | 9.4% |
| Central City | 3 | 2 | 50% | $135,000 | $140,500 | -3.9% |
| Walker | 3 | 0 | - | $135,000 | $0 | - |
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