In March 2017, there were 28 homes sold, with a median sale price of $66,000 - a 10% increase over the $60,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 18 homes sold in Freeport in March 2016.
The median sales tax in Freeport for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $1,444, approximately 2.2% of the median home sale price for March 2017.
The following table compares Freeport to other Stephenson County cities in March 2017:
| City | Mar. 2017 Home Sales | Mar. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Mar. 2017 Median Sales Price | Mar. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Summerset | 4 | 3 | 33.3% | $106,000 | $202,530 | -47.7% |
| Orangeville | 1 | 1 | 0% | $78,000 | $35,000 | 122.9% |
| Freeport | 28 | 18 | 55.6% | $66,000 | $60,000 | 10% |
| Cedarville | 2 | 1 | 100% | $38,299.50 | $19,800 | 93.4% |
| Lena | 1 | 6 | -83.3% | $19,100 | $69,500 | -72.5% |
| Rock City | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Dakota | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $64,000 | -100% |
| Winslow | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Pearl City | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| German Valley | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Davis | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
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