East Central Reporter

In April, the median sale price of a home in Coles County rose by $33,350 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales increased by 2.1%, according to BlockShopper.com.

Data shows that there were 49 homes sold in April, with a median sale price of $120,000 - a 38.5% increase over the $86,650 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 48 homes sold in Coles County in April 2023.

For context, the median sales tax in Coles County, based on the latest available data from 2021, was $1,804, which stands at 1.5% of April's median home sale price.

The following histogram displays changes in median sales prices in Coles County from April 2023 to April 2024.