The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2020 in Oreana fell by $38,000 while total sales decreased by 61.5%, according to BlockShopper.com.
From January through June of 2020, there were five homes sold, with a median sale price of $82,000 - a 31.7% decrease over the $120,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 13 homes sold in Oreana in the first half of 2019.
The median sales tax in Oreana for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $1,873, approximately 2.3% of the median home sale price for the first half of 2020.
The following table compares Oreana to other Macon County cities with similar median sales prices in the first half of 2020:
| City | Jan. - June 2020 Home Sales | Jan. - June 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - June 2020 Median Sales Price | Jan. - June 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Creek | 33 | 14 | 135.7% | $164,900 | $176,500 | -6.6% |
| Maroa | 10 | 14 | -28.6% | $133,875 | $125,950 | 6.3% |
| Mount Zion | 48 | 48 | 0% | $133,750 | $133,500 | 0.2% |
| Harristown | 11 | 11 | 0% | $115,000 | $86,500 | 32.9% |
| Argenta | 7 | 6 | 16.7% | $103,000 | $92,200 | 11.7% |
| Warrensburg | 11 | 9 | 22.2% | $87,500 | $93,000 | -5.9% |
| Oreana | 5 | 13 | -61.5% | $82,000 | $120,000 | -31.7% |
| Macon | 13 | 15 | -13.3% | $77,000 | $57,500 | 33.9% |
| Niantic | 3 | 5 | -40% | $76,400 | $74,500 | 2.6% |
| Decatur | 536 | 527 | 1.7% | $67,950 | $64,000 | 6.2% |
| Blue Mound | 14 | 8 | 75% | $65,000 | $65,000 | 0% |
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