In August 2019, there were four homes sold, with a median sale price of $71,450 - a 8.1% decrease over the $77,750 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were six homes sold in Park Forest in August 2018.
The median sales tax in Park Forest for the most recent year with available data, 2018, was $4,595, approximately 6.4% of the median home sale price for August 2019.
The following table compares Park Forest to other Will County cities with similar median sales prices in August 2019:
| City | Aug. 2019 Home Sales | Aug. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Aug. 2019 Median Sales Price | Aug. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crest Hill | 20 | 24 | -16.7% | $159,000 | $170,450 | -6.7% |
| Ingalls Park | 3 | 5 | -40% | $146,000 | $106,500 | 37.1% |
| University Park | 7 | 7 | 0% | $145,000 | $130,000 | 11.5% |
| Fairmont | 5 | 1 | 400% | $140,200 | $129,900 | 7.9% |
| Beecher | 5 | 5 | 0% | $135,000 | $134,600 | 0.3% |
| Steger | 5 | 5 | 0% | $134,900 | $95,500 | 41.3% |
| Rockdale | 1 | 3 | -66.7% | $126,000 | $120,000 | 5% |
| Preston Heights | 1 | 3 | -66.7% | $80,000 | $100,000 | -20% |
| Park Forest | 4 | 6 | -33.3% | $71,450 | $77,750 | -8.1% |
| Godley | 1 | 0 | - | $40,000 | $0 | - |
| Ridgewood | 1 | 1 | 0% | $4,500 | $115,000 | -96.1% |
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