The median sale price of a home sold in October 2020 in Rome rose by $161,200 while total sales decreased by 66.7%, according to BlockShopper.com.
In October 2020, there were two homes sold, with a median sale price of $221,950 - a 265.3% increase over the $60,750 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were six homes sold in Rome in October 2019.
The median sales tax in Rome for the most recent year with available data, 2018, was $2,185, approximately 1% of the median home sale price for October 2020.
The following table compares Rome to other Peoria County cities with similar median sales prices in October 2020:
| City | Oct. 2020 Home Sales | Oct. 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Oct. 2020 Median Sales Price | Oct. 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmwood | 1 | 2 | -50% | $309,000 | $110,250 | 180.3% |
| Dunlap | 1 | 3 | -66.7% | $281,500 | $261,000 | 7.9% |
| Rome | 2 | 6 | -66.7% | $221,950 | $60,750 | 265.3% |
| Lake Camelot | 3 | 3 | 0% | $144,500 | $167,950 | -14% |
| Hanna City | 4 | 2 | 100% | $127,500 | $120,200 | 6.1% |
| Peoria | 215 | 178 | 20.8% | $106,500 | $111,000 | -4.1% |
| Norwood | 1 | 0 | - | $94,000 | $0 | - |
| West Peoria | 11 | 5 | 120% | $87,900 | $79,900 | 10% |
| Peoria Heights | 8 | 12 | -33.3% | $73,250 | $70,000 | 4.6% |
| Mapleton | 3 | 0 | - | $71,000 | $0 | - |
| Chillicothe | 12 | 14 | -14.3% | $68,000 | $107,450 | -36.7% |
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