In March 2018, there were seven homes sold, with a median sale price of $148,500 - a 14.3% increase over the $129,900 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were five homes sold in Byron in March 2017.
The median sales tax in Byron for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $3,260, approximately 2.2% of the median home sale price for March 2018.
The following table compares Byron to other Ogle County cities in March 2018:
| City | Mar. 2018 Home Sales | Mar. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Mar. 2018 Median Sales Price | Mar. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Junction | 5 | 3 | 66.7% | $162,000 | $155,000 | 4.5% |
| Byron | 7 | 5 | 40% | $148,500 | $129,900 | 14.3% |
| Hillcrest | 3 | 4 | -25% | $113,000 | $126,500 | -10.7% |
| Oregon | 5 | 5 | 0% | $106,000 | $70,000 | 51.4% |
| Rochelle | 7 | 12 | -41.7% | $105,000 | $104,500 | 0.5% |
| Grand Detour | 1 | 2 | -50% | $98,000 | $114,750 | -14.6% |
| Stillman Valley | 1 | 2 | -50% | $85,500 | $59,000 | 44.9% |
| Mount Morris | 6 | 2 | 200% | $84,750 | $69,250 | 22.4% |
| Polo | 5 | 6 | -16.7% | $70,000 | $92,700 | -24.5% |
| Leaf River | 1 | 1 | 0% | $11,000 | $61,000 | -82% |
| Forreston | 0 | 2 | -100% | $0 | $59,000 | -100% |
| Creston | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Lost Nation | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $232,000 | -100% |
| Monroe Center | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
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