From January through December of 2017, there were four homes sold, with a median sale price of $33,750 - a 14.4% increase over the $29,500 median sale price for the previous year. There were two homes sold in Hume in 2016.
The median sales tax in Hume for 2017 was $551. In 2016, the median sales tax was $528. This marks an increase of 4.2%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 1.6%.
The following table compares Hume to other Edgar County cities in 2017:
| City | Jan. - Dec. 2017 Home Sales | Jan. - Dec. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Dec. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paris | 40 | 64 | -37.5% | $93,250 | $74,750 | 24.7% |
| Redmon | 1 | 2 | -50% | $60,000 | $49,000 | 22.4% |
| Chrisman | 2 | 6 | -66.7% | $55,500 | $62,500 | -11.2% |
| Vermilion | 2 | 0 | - | $37,712 | $0 | - |
| Kansas | 8 | 10 | -20% | $36,500 | $60,500 | -39.7% |
| Hume | 4 | 2 | 100% | $33,750 | $29,500 | 14.4% |
| Brocton | 4 | 6 | -33.3% | $27,000 | $16,000 | 68.8% |
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