From April to June, 18 homes sold in Thornton for a median price of $109,000. That's 25.7 percent higher than median home sale prices for the second quarter of 2017.
In the second quarter, 1 home in Thornton was in foreclosure.
Median property tax for homeowners in Thornton was $4,075.20 in 2017 according to tax data from that year. That means homeowners pay 4.7 percent of their home's value in taxes.
Statewide, Illinois homeowners pay an effective property tax rate of 2.2 percent, according to a 2017 property tax analysis by ATTOM Data Solutions, ranking it second among U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Thornton real estate: Q2 2009-2018
Properties sold
Median sale price
Change in sale price
2009
3
$169,650
-
2010
5
$114,000
-32.8%
2011
7
$96,050
-15.7%
2012
4
$80,388
-16.3%
2013
12
$45,900
-42.9%
2014
7
$64,660
40.9%
2015
6
$73,935
14.3%
2016
13
$84,000
13.6%
2017
7
$86,700
3.2%
2018
18
$109,000
25.7%
Median property tax
Median sale price
Effective property tax rate
2009
$4,943.06
$169,650
2.9%
2010
$4,204.93
$114,000
3.7%
2011
$4,034.75
$96,050
4.2%
2012
$4,436.66
$80,388
5.5%
2013
$3,454.72
$45,900
7.5%
2014
$3,053.89
$64,660
4.7%
2015
$3,854.55
$73,935
5.2%
2016
$3,504.32
$84,000
4.2%
2017
$4,075.19
$86,700
4.7%
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