In February 2022, there were two homes sold, with a median sale price of $156,250 - a 14.9% increase over the $136,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were three homes sold in Creston in February 2021.
The median sales tax in Creston for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $2,519, approximately 1.6% of the median home sale price for February 2022.
The following table compares Creston to other Ogle County cities in February 2022:
| City | Feb. 2022 Home Sales | Feb. 2021 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Feb. 2022 Median Sales Price | Feb. 2021 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Junction | 2 | 2 | 0% | $230,000 | $190,000 | 21.1% |
| Rochelle | 13 | 7 | 85.7% | $167,000 | $111,000 | 50.5% |
| Creston | 2 | 3 | -33.3% | $156,250 | $136,000 | 14.9% |
| Byron | 3 | 5 | -40% | $135,000 | $160,000 | -15.6% |
| Stillman Valley | 3 | 1 | 200% | $130,000 | $175,000 | -25.7% |
| Hillcrest | 1 | 1 | 0% | $127,500 | $106,500 | 19.7% |
| Mount Morris | 4 | 6 | -33.3% | $125,000 | $112,000 | 11.6% |
| Oregon | 4 | 4 | 0% | $116,000 | $82,000 | 41.5% |
| Forreston | 3 | 1 | 200% | $105,000 | $80,000 | 31.3% |
| Polo | 2 | 2 | 0% | $79,500 | $83,500 | -4.8% |
| Grand Detour | 1 | 1 | 0% | $59,500 | $50,000 | 19% |
| Monroe Center | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Leaf River | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $44,000 | -100% |
| Lost Nation | 0 | 2 | -100% | $0 | $180,000 | -100% |
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