The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2020 in Alburnett rose by $226,650 while total sales decreased by 71.4%, according to BlockShopper.com.
From January through June of 2020, there were two homes sold, with a median sale price of $318,650 - a 246.4% increase over the $92,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were seven homes sold in Alburnett in the first half of 2019.
The median sales tax in Alburnett for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $2,387, approximately 0.7% of the median home sale price for the first half of 2020.
The following table compares Alburnett to other Linn 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alburnett | 2 | 7 | -71.4% | $318,650 | $92,000 | 246.4% |
| Walford | 2 | 4 | -50% | $314,750 | $266,450 | 18.1% |
| Robins | 23 | 28 | -17.9% | $290,000 | $274,500 | 5.6% |
| Fairfax | 23 | 36 | -36.1% | $259,900 | $202,900 | 28.1% |
| Mount Vernon | 18 | 29 | -37.9% | $216,500 | $208,000 | 4.1% |
| Ely | 19 | 33 | -42.4% | $215,000 | $250,000 | -14% |
| Palo | 23 | 15 | 53.3% | $190,000 | $214,000 | -11.2% |
| Springville | 14 | 16 | -12.5% | $184,750 | $145,500 | 27% |
| Marion | 341 | 449 | -24.1% | $175,900 | $172,500 | 2% |
| Central City | 10 | 13 | -23.1% | $174,750 | $146,693 | 19.1% |
| Center Point | 25 | 38 | -34.2% | $156,100 | $144,200 | 8.3% |
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