In November 2019, there were five homes sold, with a median sale price of $78,000 - a 18.3% decrease over the $95,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were four homes sold in Polo in November 2018.
The median sales tax in Polo for 2019 was $1,831. In 2018, the median sales tax was $1,832. This marks an decrease of 0.1%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 2.3%.
The following table compares Polo to other Ogle County cities in November 2019:
| City | Nov. 2019 Home Sales | Nov. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Nov. 2019 Median Sales Price | Nov. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stillman Valley | 2 | 5 | -60% | $162,500 | $125,000 | 30% |
| Davis Junction | 3 | 5 | -40% | $141,000 | $177,000 | -20.3% |
| Rochelle | 7 | 7 | 0% | $123,000 | $98,000 | 25.5% |
| Byron | 5 | 2 | 150% | $118,000 | $117,250 | 0.6% |
| Monroe Center | 2 | 3 | -33.3% | $101,000 | $102,000 | -1% |
| Oregon | 8 | 3 | 166.7% | $94,000 | $57,500 | 63.5% |
| Lost Nation | 1 | 2 | -50% | $85,500 | $90,500 | -5.5% |
| Polo | 5 | 4 | 25% | $78,000 | $95,500 | -18.3% |
| Forreston | 3 | 1 | 200% | $62,000 | $50,000 | 24% |
| Mount Morris | 7 | 1 | 600% | $56,000 | $83,500 | -32.9% |
| Creston | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Grand Detour | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $120,000 | -100% |
| Hillcrest | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Leaf River | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $138,000 | -100% |
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