In May 2017, there were 31 homes sold, with a median sale price of $196,000 - a 15.3% increase over the $170,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 25 homes sold in Franklin Park in May 2016.
The median sales tax in Franklin Park for 2017 was $5,219. In 2016, the median sales tax was $5,330. This marks an decrease of 2.1%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 2.7%.
The following table compares Franklin Park to other Cook County cities with similar median sales prices in May 2017:
| City | May 2017 Home Sales | May 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | May 2017 Median Sales Price | May 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolling Meadows | 40 | 29 | 37.9% | $202,500 | $194,000 | 4.4% |
| Hanover Park | 35 | 21 | 66.7% | $200,000 | $198,000 | 1% |
| Schaumburg | 125 | 122 | 2.5% | $199,500 | $220,000 | -9.3% |
| Des Plaines | 140 | 87 | 60.9% | $199,500 | $201,000 | -0.7% |
| Berkeley | 8 | 2 | 300% | $198,250 | $109,750 | 80.6% |
| Franklin Park | 31 | 25 | 24% | $196,000 | $170,000 | 15.3% |
| Streamwood | 72 | 76 | -5.3% | $190,500 | $165,250 | 15.3% |
| Tinley Park | 96 | 83 | 15.7% | $190,250 | $188,000 | 1.2% |
| Schiller Park | 10 | 11 | -9.1% | $188,750 | $206,000 | -8.4% |
| Oak Forest | 48 | 31 | 54.8% | $181,000 | $155,000 | 16.8% |
| Olympia Fields | 9 | 4 | 125% | $174,000 | $157,750 | 10.3% |
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