In January 2018, there were 60 homes sold, with a median sale price of $385,000 - a 11.6% increase over the $345,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 69 homes sold in Oak Park in January 2017.
The median sales tax in Oak Park for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $10,492, approximately 2.7% of the median home sale price for January 2018.
The following table compares Oak Park to other Cook County cities with similar median sales prices in January 2018:
City | Jan. 2018 Home Sales | Jan. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. 2018 Median Sales Price | Jan. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
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Western Springs | 15 | 14 | 7.1% | $465,000 | $529,250 | -12.1% |
River Forest | 13 | 12 | 8.3% | $455,000 | $379,250 | 20% |
Lincolnwood | 15 | 12 | 25% | $441,500 | $429,000 | 2.9% |
Northbrook | 42 | 55 | -23.6% | $417,500 | $430,000 | -2.9% |
La Grange | 18 | 18 | 0% | $387,500 | $255,000 | 52% |
Oak Park | 60 | 69 | -13% | $385,000 | $345,000 | 11.6% |
Evanston | 72 | 66 | 9.1% | $362,500 | $388,750 | -6.8% |
La Grange Park | 19 | 18 | 5.6% | $360,000 | $371,500 | -3.1% |
Rosemont | 7 | 3 | 133.3% | $359,000 | $325,000 | 10.5% |
Park Ridge | 48 | 46 | 4.3% | $344,000 | $385,000 | -10.6% |
La Grange Highlands | 2 | 1 | 100% | $340,000 | $89,000 | 282% |