From January through March of 2017, there were 45 homes sold, with a median sale price of $98,000 - a 3.4% decrease over the $101,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 40 homes sold in Glenwood in the first quarter of 2016.
The median sales tax in Glenwood for 2017 was $4,165.33. In 2016, the median sales tax was $4,240.50. This marks an decrease of 1.8%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 4.3%.
The following table compares Glenwood to other Cook County cities with similar median sales prices in the first quarter of 2017:
| City | Jan. - Mar. 2017 Home Sales | Jan. - Mar. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Mar. 2017 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Mar. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country Club Hills | 65 | 63 | 3.2% | $105,000 | $110,000 | -4.5% |
| Maywood | 61 | 55 | 10.9% | $105,000 | $62,500 | 68% |
| Posen | 12 | 13 | -7.7% | $104,000 | $80,000 | 30% |
| Worth | 46 | 31 | 48.4% | $103,000 | $120,000 | -14.2% |
| Richton Park | 50 | 40 | 25% | $98,250 | $48,750 | 101.5% |
| Glenwood | 45 | 40 | 12.5% | $98,000 | $101,500 | -3.4% |
| Hometown | 12 | 20 | -40% | $89,000 | $83,750 | 6.3% |
| Chicago Ridge | 51 | 38 | 34.2% | $87,000 | $82,500 | 5.5% |
| Thornton | 8 | 9 | -11.1% | $86,500 | $95,000 | -8.9% |
| Blue Island | 56 | 47 | 19.1% | $85,250 | $65,000 | 31.2% |
| Steger | 13 | 15 | -13.3% | $80,000 | $28,500 | 180.7% |
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