From January through March of 2017, there were 27 homes sold, with a median sale price of $130,000. There were 23 homes sold in Hillside in the first quarter of 2016, and the median sales price for the period was also $130,000.
The median sales tax in Hillside for 2017 was $4,250.70. In 2016, the median sales tax was $3,728.30. This marks an increase of 14%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 3.3%.
The following table compares Hillside to other Cook County cities with similar median sales prices in the first quarter of 2017:
| City | Jan. - Mar. 2017 Home Sales | Jan. - Mar. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Mar. 2017 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Mar. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynwood | 28 | 29 | -3.4% | $137,000 | $123,000 | 11.4% |
| Homewood | 81 | 67 | 20.9% | $135,000 | $93,000 | 45.2% |
| Midlothian | 57 | 46 | 23.9% | $135,000 | $117,750 | 14.6% |
| Summit | 30 | 23 | 30.4% | $133,500 | $121,500 | 9.9% |
| Lyons | 42 | 22 | 90.9% | $131,250 | $98,750 | 32.9% |
| Hillside | 27 | 23 | 17.4% | $130,000 | $130,000 | 0% |
| Northlake | 33 | 32 | 3.1% | $130,000 | $129,000 | 0.8% |
| Alsip | 75 | 51 | 47.1% | $128,000 | $142,000 | -9.9% |
| Bellwood | 70 | 86 | -18.6% | $124,000 | $88,250 | 40.5% |
| Stone Park | 3 | 8 | -62.5% | $119,000 | $70,250 | 69.4% |
| Matteson | 90 | 64 | 40.6% | $115,500 | $118,250 | -2.3% |
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