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Abingdon home prices rise in August 2017

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The median sale price of a home sold in August 2017 in Abingdon rose by $38,750 while total sales decreased by 20%, according to BlockShopper.com.

In August 2017, there were four homes sold, with a median sale price of $73,250 - a 112.3% increase over the $34,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were five homes sold in Abingdon in August 2016.

The median sales tax in Abingdon for 2017 was $1,157. In 2016, the median sales tax was $1,229. This marks an decrease of 5.9%. 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 Abingdon to other Knox County cities in August 2017:

CityAug. 2017 Home SalesAug. 2016 Home Sales% change (Total Home Sales)Aug. 2017 Median Sales PriceAug. 2016 Median Sales Price% change (Median Sales Price)
Oak Run770%$177,500$156,00013.8%
Galesburg504122%$79,750$65,00022.7%
Abingdon45-20%$73,250$34,500112.3%
Knoxville59-44.4%$69,000$55,50024.3%
Altona12-50%$61,000$24,500149%
East Galesburg110%$48,000$172,000-72.1%
Henderson00-$0$0-
Williamsfield02-100%$0$63,750-100%
Dahinda00-$0$0-
Rio01-100%$0$137,500-100%
Gilson00-$0$0-
Oneida00-$0$0-
Yates City00-$0$0-
Wataga03-100%$0$132,000-100%
Maquon00-$0$0-

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