The median sale price of a home sold in September 2021 in Oblong fell by $50,250 while total sales increased by 50%, according to BlockShopper.com.
In September 2021, there were six homes sold, with a median sale price of $32,500 – a 60.7% decrease over the $82,750 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were four homes sold in Oblong in September 2020.
The median sales tax in Oblong for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $1,227, approximately 3.8% of the median home sale price for September 2021.
The following table compares Oblong to other Crawford County cities in September 2021:
| City | Sept. 2021 Home Sales | Sept. 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Sept. 2021 Median Sales Price | Sept. 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annapolis | 1 | 1 | 0% | $105,000 | $15,500 | 577.4% |
| Robinson | 15 | 25 | -40% | $92,500 | $78,500 | 17.8% |
| Oblong | 6 | 4 | 50% | $32,500 | $82,750 | -60.7% |
| Palestine | 1 | 0 | – | $15,000 | $0 | – |
| Flat Rock | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $12,500 | -100% |
| Hutsonville | 0 | 0 | – | $0 | $0 | – |
