In August 2021, there were four homes sold, with a median sale price of $19,500 - a 64.5% decrease over the $55,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were three homes sold in Palestine in August 2020.
The median sales tax in Palestine for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $1,117, approximately 5.7% of the median home sale price for August 2021.
The following table compares Palestine to other Crawford County cities in August 2021:
| City | Aug. 2021 Home Sales | Aug. 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Aug. 2021 Median Sales Price | Aug. 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robinson | 25 | 10 | 150% | $89,000 | $89,500 | -0.6% |
| Hutsonville | 1 | 0 | - | $33,000 | $0 | - |
| Oblong | 3 | 9 | -66.7% | $22,000 | $96,000 | -77.1% |
| Palestine | 4 | 3 | 33.3% | $19,500 | $55,000 | -64.5% |
| Annapolis | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Flat Rock | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $86,000 | -100% |
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