From January to March, 2 homes sold in Lerna for a median price of $13,500. That's 89.4 percent lower than median home sale prices for the first quarter of 2017.
In the first quarter, there were no foreclosures in Lerna.
Median property tax for homeowners in Lerna was $714.59 in 2014 according to tax data from that year. That means homeowners pay 3.5 percent of their home's value in taxes.
Statewide, Illinois homeowners pay an effective property tax rate of 2.22 percent, according to a recent analysis by ATTOM Data Solutions, which is the second-highest rate in the country, just behind New Jersey, where homeowners pay a tax rate of 2.28 percent.
Lerna real estate: Q1 2009-2018
Properties sold
Median sale price
Change in sale price
2009
1
$24,570
-
2010
1
$53,062
116%
2011
2
$72,038
35.8%
2012
2
$65,673
-8.8%
2013
1
$167,400
154.9%
2014
1
$20,140
-88%
2017
1
$127,500
533.1%
2018
2
$13,500
-89.4%
Median property tax
Median sale price
Effective property tax rate
2010
$143.25
$53,062
0.3%
2011
$1,883.92
$72,038
2.6%
2012
$2,086.31
$65,673
3.2%
2013
$3,424.01
$167,400
2%
2014
$714.58
$20,140
3.5%
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