West Central Reporter

In September 2023, the median sale price of a home in Hancock County rose by $5,500 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales increased by 10%, according to BlockShopper.com.

Data shows that there were 22 homes sold in September 2023, with a median sale price of $68,950 - an 8.7% increase over the $63,450 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 20 homes sold in Hancock County in September 2022.

For context, the median sales tax in Hancock County, based on the latest available data from 2021, was $1,447, which stands at 2.1% of September 2023's median home sale price.

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