From October to December, 16 homes sold in Erie for a median price of $135,000. That's 9.2 percent higher than median home sale prices for the fourth quarter of 2017.
In the fourth quarter, there were no foreclosures in Erie.
Median property tax for homeowners in Erie was $2,044.05 in 2017 according to tax data from that year. That means homeowners pay 1.7 percent of their home's value in taxes.
Statewide, Illinois homeowners pay an effective property tax rate of 2.2 percent, according to a 2017 property tax analysis by ATTOM Data Solutions, ranking it second among U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Erie real estate: Q4 2009-2018
Properties sold
Median sale price
Change in sale price
2009
8
$92,430
-
2010
5
$64,980
-29.7%
2011
5
$111,870
72.2%
2012
7
$92,650
-17.2%
2013
6
$118,800
28.2%
2014
10
$145,220
22.2%
2015
4
$132,500
-8.8%
2016
5
$82,950
-37.4%
2017
10
$123,675
49.1%
2018
16
$135,000
9.2%
Median property tax
Median sale price
Effective property tax rate
2009
$650.96
$92,430
0.7%
2010
$652.12
$64,980
1%
2011
$1,225.19
$111,870
1.1%
2012
$897.89
$92,650
1%
2013
$2,133.79
$118,800
1.8%
2014
$2,231.88
$145,220
1.5%
2015
$2,912.97
$132,500
2.2%
2016
$1,402.40
$82,950
1.7%
2017
$2,044.04
$123,675
1.7%