From October through December of 2018, there were 71 homes sold, with a median sale price of $230,000 - a 1.1% increase over the $227,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 46 homes sold in West Chicago in the fourth quarter of 2017.
The median sales tax in West Chicago for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $5,899.90, approximately 2.6% of the median home sale price for the fourth quarter of 2018.
The following table compares West Chicago to other DuPage County cities with similar median sales prices in the fourth quarter of 2018:
| City | Oct. - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | Oct. - Dec. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Oct. - Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | Oct. - Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodridge | 98 | 64 | 53.1% | $255,000 | $259,000 | -1.5% |
| Villa Park | 82 | 63 | 30.2% | $247,000 | $236,000 | 4.7% |
| Lombard | 152 | 158 | -3.8% | $240,000 | $225,000 | 6.7% |
| Carol Stream | 143 | 92 | 55.4% | $233,000 | $212,750 | 9.5% |
| Addison | 118 | 82 | 43.9% | $231,000 | $204,350 | 13% |
| West Chicago | 71 | 46 | 54.3% | $230,000 | $227,500 | 1.1% |
| Roselle | 71 | 64 | 10.9% | $228,000 | $228,500 | -0.2% |
| Wood Dale | 47 | 38 | 23.7% | $218,000 | $188,500 | 15.6% |
| Aurora | 200 | 193 | 3.6% | $210,500 | $217,700 | -3.3% |
| St. Charles | 6 | 4 | 50% | $208,250 | $239,000 | -12.9% |
| Warrenville | 60 | 56 | 7.1% | $191,500 | $180,500 | 6.1% |
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