From January through June of 2018, there were three homes sold, with a median sale price of $29,700 - a 46% decrease over the $55,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were five homes sold in Ellis Grove in the first half of 2017.
The median sales tax in Ellis Grove for 2018 was $826. In 2017, the median sales tax was $931. This marks an decrease of 11.3%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 2.8%.
The following table compares Ellis Grove to other Randolph County cities in the first half of 2018:
| City | Jan. - June 2018 Home Sales | Jan. - June 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - June 2018 Median Sales Price | Jan. - June 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Bud | 18 | 18 | 0% | $125,000 | $128,000 | -2.3% |
| Evansville | 5 | 1 | 400% | $80,000 | $85,000 | -5.9% |
| Steeleville | 15 | 12 | 25% | $80,000 | $79,000 | 1.3% |
| Sparta | 15 | 22 | -31.8% | $79,000 | $63,750 | 23.9% |
| Chester | 17 | 14 | 21.4% | $71,000 | $34,250 | 107.3% |
| Prairie du Rocher | 3 | 2 | 50% | $60,190 | $26,250 | 129.3% |
| Tilden | 2 | 4 | -50% | $35,000 | $49,000 | -28.6% |
| Ellis Grove | 3 | 5 | -40% | $29,700 | $55,000 | -46% |
| Baldwin | 2 | 1 | 100% | $25,550 | $23,000 | 11.1% |
| Coulterville | 6 | 1 | 500% | $20,250 | $100,000 | -79.8% |
| Percy | 1 | 3 | -66.7% | $3,000 | $25,000 | -88% |
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