In June 2019, there were 20 homes sold, with a median sale price of $124,250 - a 17.2% decrease over the $150,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 19 homes sold in Blue Island in June 2018.
The median sales tax in Blue Island for the most recent year with available data, 2018, was $3,260, approximately 2.6% of the median home sale price for June 2019.
The following table compares Blue Island to other Cook County cities with similar median sales prices in June 2019:
| City | June 2019 Home Sales | June 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | June 2019 Median Sales Price | June 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosemont | 2 | 3 | -33.3% | $136,000 | $375,000 | -63.7% |
| Lyons | 12 | 11 | 9.1% | $132,500 | $180,000 | -26.4% |
| Steger | 3 | 10 | -70% | $130,000 | $45,000 | 188.9% |
| Hometown | 7 | 12 | -41.7% | $129,500 | $125,000 | 3.6% |
| Thornton | 6 | 5 | 20% | $129,000 | $115,000 | 12.2% |
| Blue Island | 20 | 19 | 5.3% | $124,250 | $150,000 | -17.2% |
| Lansing | 46 | 50 | -8% | $123,250 | $119,500 | 3.1% |
| Country Club Hills | 19 | 30 | -36.7% | $120,000 | $117,500 | 2.1% |
| Burnham | 6 | 3 | 100% | $107,500 | $53,500 | 100.9% |
| Chicago Ridge | 18 | 22 | -18.2% | $103,500 | $152,000 | -31.9% |
| Merrionette Park | 8 | 2 | 300% | $103,500 | $145,250 | -28.7% |
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