In January 2018, there were four homes sold, with a median sale price of $70,000 - a 31.4% decrease over the $102,025 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were six homes sold in Park Forest in January 2017.
The median sales tax in Park Forest for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $4,539.30, approximately 6.5% of the median home sale price for January 2018.
The following table compares Park Forest to other Will County cities with similar median sales prices in January 2018:
| City | Jan. 2018 Home Sales | Jan. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. 2018 Median Sales Price | Jan. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington | 7 | 6 | 16.7% | $151,000 | $141,500 | 6.7% |
| Monee | 6 | 6 | 0% | $145,750 | $90,647 | 60.8% |
| Ingalls Park | 4 | 4 | 0% | $117,000 | $107,000 | 9.3% |
| Ridgewood | 1 | 1 | 0% | $115,000 | $23,289 | 393.8% |
| Preston Heights | 1 | 4 | -75% | $99,000 | $135,000 | -26.7% |
| University Park | 5 | 9 | -44.4% | $89,900 | $100,100 | -10.2% |
| Steger | 7 | 5 | 40% | $88,000 | $60,791 | 44.8% |
| Park Forest | 4 | 6 | -33.3% | $70,000 | $102,025 | -31.4% |
| Arbury Hills | 1 | 3 | -66.7% | $70,000 | $178,500 | -60.8% |
| Lakewood Shores | 1 | 1 | 0% | $18,000 | $45,500 | -60.4% |
| Lincoln Estates | 1 | 1 | 0% | $17,500 | $228,000 | -92.3% |
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