From January through March of 2018, there were 44 homes sold, with a median sale price of $46,693.50 - a 24.8% decrease over the $62,100 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 38 homes sold in Rock Falls in the first quarter of 2017.
The median sales tax in Rock Falls for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $1,958.40, approximately 4.2% of the median home sale price for the first quarter of 2018.
The following table compares Rock Falls to other Whiteside County cities in the first quarter of 2018:
| City | Jan. - Mar. 2018 Home Sales | Jan. - Mar. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Mar. 2018 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Mar. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Como | 2 | 1 | 100% | $134,750 | $177,000 | -23.9% |
| Fenton | 1 | 0 | - | $122,500 | $0 | - |
| Morrison | 16 | 23 | -30.4% | $91,225 | $100,000 | -8.8% |
| Fulton | 17 | 20 | -15% | $90,000 | $118,500 | -24.1% |
| Erie | 3 | 8 | -62.5% | $72,000 | $59,000 | 22% |
| Sterling | 57 | 66 | -13.6% | $72,000 | $65,900 | 9.3% |
| Prophetstown | 7 | 7 | 0% | $64,900 | $59,000 | 10% |
| Albany | 3 | 5 | -40% | $55,000 | $90,000 | -38.9% |
| Rock Falls | 44 | 38 | 15.8% | $46,693.50 | $62,100 | -24.8% |
| Yeoward Addition | 1 | 0 | - | $42,541.28 | $0 | - |
| Tampico | 4 | 3 | 33.3% | $41,500 | $17,000 | 144.1% |
| Lyndon | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Little Oklahoma | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $105,000 | -100% |
| Grimes Addition | 0 | 2 | -100% | $0 | $69,750 | -100% |
| Douglas Park | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
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