In April 2019, there were five homes sold, with a median sale price of $166,500 - a 42% increase over the $117,250 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were six homes sold in West Hometown in April 2018.
The median sales tax in West Hometown for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $3,017, approximately 1.8% of the median home sale price for April 2019.
The following table compares West Hometown to other Chicago neighborhood with similar median sales prices in April 2019:
| Neighborhood | Apr. 2019 Home Sales | Apr. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Apr. 2019 Median Sales Price | Apr. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers Park | 43 | 38 | 13.2% | $190,000 | $230,000 | -17.4% |
| Washington Heights | 7 | 7 | 0% | $175,000 | $122,000 | 43.4% |
| Austin | 56 | 65 | -13.8% | $174,000 | $103,000 | 68.9% |
| Chicago Lawn | 11 | 8 | 37.5% | $173,000 | $137,000 | 26.3% |
| West Elsdon | 10 | 9 | 11.1% | $171,000 | $193,000 | -11.4% |
| West Hometown | 5 | 6 | -16.7% | $166,500 | $117,250 | 42% |
| Little Village | 27 | 23 | 17.4% | $165,000 | $120,000 | 37.5% |
| Marquette Park | 15 | 29 | -48.3% | $164,500 | $93,000 | 76.9% |
| Calumet Heights | 31 | 42 | -26.2% | $148,000 | $81,500 | 81.6% |
| Oakland | 6 | 7 | -14.3% | $141,500 | $160,000 | -11.6% |
| East Garfield Park | 9 | 24 | -62.5% | $135,000 | $162,500 | -16.9% |
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