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Poplar Grove home prices rise in 2018

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The median sale price of a home sold in 2018 in Poplar Grove rose by $37,000 while total sales decreased by 2.4%, according to BlockShopper.com.

From January through December of 2018, there were 83 homes sold, with a median sale price of $182,000 - a 25.5% increase over the $145,000 median sale price for the previous year. There were 85 homes sold in Poplar Grove in 2017.

The median sales tax in Poplar Grove for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $4,593, approximately 2.5% of the median home sale price for 2018.

The following table compares Poplar Grove to other Boone County cities in 2018:

CityJan. - Dec. 2018 Home SalesJan. - Dec. 2017 Home Sales% change (Total Home Sales)Jan. - Dec. 2018 Median Sales PriceJan. - Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price% change (Median Sales Price)
Timberlane18175.9%$269,500$270,000-0.2%
Loves Park312714.8%$239,900$234,0002.5%
Caledonia1519-21.1%$220,000$232,500-5.4%
Poplar Grove8385-2.4%$182,000$145,00025.5%
Belvidere391394-0.8%$147,000$130,00013.1%
Candlewick Lake1161069.4%$135,450$105,00029%
Capron241650%$116,500$84,00038.7%
Garden Prairie21100%$73,750$134,000-45%

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