West Central Reporter

In February 2023, the median sale price of a home in Hancock County fell by $15,500 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales remained unchanged, according to BlockShopper.com.

Data shows that there were 11 homes sold in February 2023, with a median sale price of $42,500 - a 26.7% decrease from the $58,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 11 homes sold in Hancock County in February 2022.

For context, the median sales tax in Hancock County, based on the latest available data from 2021, was $1,447, which stands at 3.4% of February 2023's median home sale price.

The following histogram displays changes in median sales prices in Hancock County from February 2022 to February 2023.