Galesburg Reporter

In November 2023, the median sale price of a home in Knox County rose by $20,900 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 82.5%, according to BlockShopper.com.

Data shows that there were seven homes sold in November 2023, with a median sale price of $83,900 - a 33.2% increase over the $63,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 40 homes sold in Knox County in November 2022.

For context, the median sales tax in Knox County, based on the latest available data from 2021, was $1,474, which stands at 1.8% of November 2023's median home sale price.

The following histogram displays changes in median sales prices in Knox County from November 2022 to November 2023.