In April 2021, there were 82 homes sold, with a median sale price of $231,750 - a 4.4% decrease over the $242,425 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 134 homes sold in Ankeny in April 2020.
The median sales tax in Ankeny for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $3,836, approximately 1.7% of the median home sale price for April 2021.
The following table compares Ankeny to other Polk County cities with similar median sale prices in April 2021:
| City | Apr. 2021 Home Sales | Apr. 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Apr. 2021 Median Sales Price | Apr. 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhart | 2 | 3 | -33.3% | $275,000 | $196,000 | 40.3% |
| Clive | 10 | 10 | 0% | $262,500 | $223,925 | 17.2% |
| Altoona | 26 | 39 | -33.3% | $242,215 | $235,000 | 3.1% |
| Urbandale | 35 | 41 | -14.6% | $240,000 | $206,000 | 16.5% |
| West Des Moines | 44 | 54 | -18.5% | $231,750 | $228,250 | 1.5% |
| Ankeny | 82 | 134 | -38.8% | $231,750 | $242,425 | -4.4% |
| Windsor Heights | 12 | 11 | 9.1% | $229,250 | $194,800 | 17.7% |
| Pleasant Hill | 5 | 15 | -66.7% | $215,000 | $222,500 | -3.4% |
| Bondurant | 8 | 12 | -33.3% | $201,000 | $223,800 | -10.2% |
| Saylorville | 2 | 8 | -75% | $196,250 | $179,000 | 9.6% |
| Mitchellville | 4 | 4 | 0% | $193,450 | $183,950 | 5.2% |
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