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Rock Falls home prices fall in 2018

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The median sale price of a home sold in 2018 in Rock Falls fell by $300 while total sales increased by 16.4%, according to BlockShopper.com.

From January through December of 2018, there were 220 homes sold, with a median sale price of $62,700 - a 0.5% decrease over the $63,000 median sale price for the previous year. There were 189 homes sold in Rock Falls in 2017.

The median sales tax in Rock Falls for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $1,958, approximately 3.1% of the median home sale price for 2018.

The following table compares Rock Falls to other Whiteside County cities with similar median sales prices in 2018:

CityJan. - Dec. 2018 Home SalesJan. - Dec. 2017 Home Sales% change (Total Home Sales)Jan. - Dec. 2018 Median Sales PriceJan. - Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price% change (Median Sales Price)
Fenton47-42.9%$118,500$145,500-18.6%
Albany2728-3.6%$90,000$103,250-12.8%
Morrison105136-22.8%$85,000$105,000-19%
Sterling310316-1.9%$80,000$81,750-2.1%
Prophetstown504219%$72,000$57,82524.5%
Rock Falls22018916.4%$62,700$63,000-0.5%
Douglas Park42100%$59,000$36,70060.8%
Tampico191618.8%$50,000$37,91231.9%
Yeoward Addition78-12.5%$42,541.28$32,50030.9%
Lyndon151225%$27,000$74,303.65-63.7%
Little Oklahoma15-80%$26,000$54,000-51.9%

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