From January through December of 2021, there were nine homes sold, with a median sale price of $95,000 - a 13.1% increase over the $84,000 median sale price for the previous year. There were 14 homes sold in Pearl City in 2020.
The median sales tax in Pearl City for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $2,341, approximately 2.5% of the median home sale price for 2021.
The following table compares Pearl City to other Stephenson County cities in 2021:
| City | Jan. - Dec. 2021 Home Sales | Jan. - Dec. 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Dec. 2021 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Dec. 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Summerset | 67 | 54 | 24.1% | $184,900 | $158,500 | 16.7% |
| Lena | 60 | 60 | 0% | $128,700 | $100,000 | 28.7% |
| Dakota | 10 | 4 | 150% | $114,000 | $91,000 | 25.3% |
| Davis | 13 | 9 | 44.4% | $113,000 | $129,995 | -13.1% |
| German Valley | 6 | 6 | 0% | $112,500 | $111,000 | 1.4% |
| Orangeville | 10 | 12 | -16.7% | $102,000 | $110,000 | -7.3% |
| Pearl City | 9 | 14 | -35.7% | $95,000 | $84,000 | 13.1% |
| Cedarville | 21 | 15 | 40% | $75,000 | $74,500 | 0.7% |
| Freeport | 562 | 447 | 25.7% | $68,000 | $66,000 | 3% |
| Winslow | 10 | 8 | 25% | $56,875 | $42,000 | 35.4% |
| Rock City | 1 | 3 | -66.7% | $50,000 | $88,000 | -43.2% |
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