In May 2019, there were four homes sold, with a median sale price of $103,500 - a 12.3% decrease over the $118,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were two homes sold in Mount Morris in May 2018.
The median sales tax in Mount Morris for 2019 was $1,868. In 2018, the median sales tax was $1,687. This marks an increase of 10.7%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 1.8%.
The following table compares Mount Morris to other Ogle County cities in May 2019:
| City | May 2019 Home Sales | May 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | May 2019 Median Sales Price | May 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron | 5 | 1 | 400% | $189,000 | $147,000 | 28.6% |
| Davis Junction | 1 | 2 | -50% | $160,000 | $168,950 | -5.3% |
| Oregon | 6 | 4 | 50% | $154,250 | $83,000 | 85.8% |
| Monroe Center | 1 | 0 | - | $140,000 | $0 | - |
| Stillman Valley | 2 | 3 | -33.3% | $135,000 | $146,000 | -7.5% |
| Grand Detour | 2 | 1 | 100% | $130,500 | $145,000 | -10% |
| Polo | 1 | 1 | 0% | $123,000 | $139,000 | -11.5% |
| Mount Morris | 4 | 2 | 100% | $103,500 | $118,000 | -12.3% |
| Rochelle | 8 | 19 | -57.9% | $97,000 | $98,000 | -1% |
| Forreston | 1 | 0 | - | $15,000 | $0 | - |
| Creston | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Lost Nation | 0 | 2 | -100% | $0 | $174,950 | -100% |
| Hillcrest | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $79,000 | -100% |
| Leaf River | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
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