What happened to the median home price in St. Charles (DuPage County) during August 2021?

What happened to the median home price in St. Charles (DuPage County) during August 2021?
By DuPage Policy Journal

The median sale price of a home sold in August 2021 in St. Charles in DuPage County rose by $92,250 while total sales remained unchanged with two homes sold, according to BlockShopper.com.

In August 2021, there were two homes sold, with a median sale price of $326,500 - a 39.4% increase over the $234,250 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were two homes sold in St. Charles in August 2020, as well.

The median sales tax in St. Charles for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $5,105, approximately 1.6% of the median home sale price for August 2021.

The following table compares St. Charles to other DuPage County cities with similar median sale prices in August 2021:

CityAug. 2021 Home SalesAug. 2020 Home Sales% change (Total Home Sales)Aug. 2021 Median Sales PriceAug. 2020 Median Sales Price% change (Median Sales Price)
Westmont433234.4%$355,000$352,5000.7%
Winfield232015%$338,000$310,0009%
Bartlett463339.4%$337,500$298,00013.3%
Lisle453915.4%$330,000$325,0001.5%
West Chicago362171.4%$327,500$323,0001.4%
St. Charles220%$326,500$234,25039.4%
Woodridge574332.6%$315,000$315,0000%
Wood Dale3417100%$308,750$260,00018.8%
Aurora1378365.1%$305,000$270,00013%
Roselle423231.3%$305,000$273,75011.4%
Itasca188125%$302,500$303,750-0.4%
* This story only considers sales data for the part of St. Charles that is in DuPage County.


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