The median sale price of a home sold in the third quarter of 2020 in Center Point rose by $59,500 while total sales decreased by 45.8%, according to BlockShopper.com.
From July through September of 2020, there were 13 homes sold, with a median sale price of $190,000 - a 45.6% increase over the $130,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 24 homes sold in Center Point in the third quarter of 2019.
The median sales tax in Center Point for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $3,019, approximately 1.6% of the median home sale price for the third quarter of 2020.
The following table compares Center Point to other Linn County cities with similar median sales prices in the third quarter of 2020:
| City | July - Sept. 2020 Home Sales | July - Sept. 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July - Sept. 2020 Median Sales Price | July - Sept. 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfax | 22 | 18 | 22.2% | $226,250 | $249,500 | -9.3% |
| Hiawatha | 27 | 36 | -25% | $215,000 | $167,700 | 28.2% |
| Palo | 10 | 14 | -28.6% | $205,500 | $233,500 | -12% |
| Lisbon | 12 | 14 | -14.3% | $197,500 | $206,490 | -4.4% |
| Marion | 227 | 258 | -12% | $191,000 | $170,000 | 12.4% |
| Center Point | 13 | 24 | -45.8% | $190,000 | $130,500 | 45.6% |
| Mount Vernon | 20 | 13 | 53.8% | $182,750 | $188,000 | -2.8% |
| Alburnett | 8 | 2 | 300% | $176,500 | $229,950 | -23.2% |
| Cedar Rapids | 532 | 776 | -31.4% | $150,000 | $144,000 | 4.2% |
| Central City | 10 | 14 | -28.6% | $142,500 | $153,945 | -7.4% |
| Springville | 3 | 13 | -76.9% | $139,000 | $137,000 | 1.5% |
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