In March 2017, there were 50 homes sold, with a median sale price of $234,000 - a 4.7% decrease over the $245,521.50 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 42 homes sold in New Lenox in March 2016.
The median sales tax in New Lenox for 2017 was $6,632.13. In 2016, the median sales tax was $6,399.90. This marks an increase of 3.6%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 2.8%.
The following table compares New Lenox to other Will County cities with similar median sales prices in March 2017:
| City | Mar. 2017 Home Sales | Mar. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Mar. 2017 Median Sales Price | Mar. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mokena | 26 | 29 | -10.3% | $287,500 | $250,000 | 15% |
| Manhattan | 21 | 12 | 75% | $270,000 | $205,000 | 31.7% |
| Shorewood | 18 | 17 | 5.9% | $240,500 | $270,000 | -10.9% |
| Minooka | 1 | 6 | -83.3% | $240,000 | $277,000 | -13.4% |
| Plainfield | 67 | 33 | 103% | $239,900 | $255,000 | -5.9% |
| New Lenox | 50 | 42 | 19% | $234,000 | $245,521.50 | -4.7% |
| Frankfort Square | 12 | 11 | 9.1% | $226,250 | $185,000 | 22.3% |
| Channahon | 13 | 6 | 116.7% | $225,000 | $141,250 | 59.3% |
| Tinley Park | 7 | 7 | 0% | $188,000 | $291,500 | -35.5% |
| Beecher | 4 | 1 | 300% | $186,250 | $75,000 | 148.3% |
| Crystal Lawns | 6 | 0 | - | $185,000 | $0 | - |
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