In May 2017, there were 30 homes sold, with a median sale price of $63,950 - a 12.2% increase over the $57,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 28 homes sold in Freeport in May 2016.
The median sales tax in Freeport for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $1,444, approximately 2.3% of the median home sale price for May 2017.
The following table compares Freeport to other Stephenson County cities in May 2017:
| City | May 2017 Home Sales | May 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | May 2017 Median Sales Price | May 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Summerset | 3 | 2 | 50% | $225,000 | $54,644.50 | 311.8% |
| Lena | 5 | 7 | -28.6% | $149,000 | $80,000 | 86.3% |
| Pearl City | 1 | 0 | - | $111,500 | $0 | - |
| Cedarville | 1 | 1 | 0% | $98,500 | $116,000 | -15.1% |
| Davis | 2 | 2 | 0% | $76,450 | $56,000 | 36.5% |
| Freeport | 30 | 28 | 7.1% | $63,950 | $57,000 | 12.2% |
| Rock City | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Dakota | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Winslow | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| German Valley | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Orangeville | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $97,000 | -100% |
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