In December 2019, there were five homes sold, with a median sale price of $160,000 - a 24.1% decrease over the $210,750 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were four homes sold in Saylorville in December 2018.
The median sales tax in Saylorville for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $2,978, approximately 1.9% of the median home sale price for December 2019.
The following table compares Saylorville to other Polk County cities with similar median sales prices in December 2019:
| City | Dec. 2019 Home Sales | Dec. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Dec. 2019 Median Sales Price | Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Heights | 14 | 6 | 133.3% | $244,250 | $202,250 | 20.8% |
| Ankeny | 141 | 141 | 0% | $238,500 | $215,000 | 10.9% |
| Altoona | 33 | 30 | 10% | $226,500 | $226,950 | -0.2% |
| West Des Moines | 72 | 67 | 7.5% | $225,000 | $199,500 | 12.8% |
| Urbandale | 61 | 54 | 13% | $201,900 | $206,000 | -2% |
| Elkhart | 2 | 1 | 100% | $187,500 | $785,000 | -76.1% |
| Pleasant Hill | 18 | 16 | 12.5% | $187,500 | $187,250 | 0.1% |
| Saylorville | 5 | 4 | 25% | $160,000 | $210,750 | -24.1% |
| Des Moines | 370 | 392 | -5.6% | $133,000 | $131,950 | 0.8% |
| Carlisle | 2 | 2 | 0% | $94,500 | $97,390 | -3% |
| Mitchellville | 8 | 1 | 700% | $92,000 | $197,500 | -53.4% |
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