From October through December of 2017, there were 79 homes sold, with a median sale price of $83,000 - a 10.8% increase over the $74,900 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 103 homes sold in Jacksonville in the fourth quarter of 2016.
The median sales tax in Jacksonville for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $1,809, approximately 2.2% of the median home sale price for the fourth quarter of 2017.
The following table compares Jacksonville to other Morgan County cities in the fourth quarter of 2017:
| City | Oct. - Dec. 2017 Home Sales | Oct. - Dec. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Oct. - Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | Oct. - Dec. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodson | 3 | 2 | 50% | $107,000 | $94,000 | 13.8% |
| South Jacksonville | 19 | 14 | 35.7% | $93,000 | $88,250 | 5.4% |
| Jacksonville | 79 | 103 | -23.3% | $83,000 | $74,900 | 10.8% |
| Waverly | 7 | 5 | 40% | $65,000 | $22,000 | 195.5% |
| Franklin | 2 | 2 | 0% | $58,250 | $64,750 | -10% |
| Murrayville | 3 | 4 | -25% | $48,000 | $21,150 | 127% |
| Meredosia | 6 | 2 | 200% | $27,250 | $21,000 | 29.8% |
| Concord | 1 | 1 | 0% | $14,000 | $37,400 | -62.6% |
| Chapin | 2 | 7 | -71.4% | $9,622.50 | $43,500 | -77.9% |
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