The median assessed value of a home sold in April 2021 in Jamaica Beach fell by $163,140 while total valuation increased by 100%, according to BlockShopper.com.
In April 2021, there were six homes sold, with a median home valuation of $411,850 - a 28.4% decrease over the $574,990 median valuation for the same period of the previous year. There were three homes sold in Jamaica Beach in April 2020.
The following table compares Jamaica Beach to other Galveston County cities with similar median home valuations in April 2021:
| City | Apr. 2021 Home Sales | Apr. 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Apr. 2021 Median Valuation | Apr. 2020 Median Valuation | % change (Median Valuation) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiki Island | 8 | 8 | 0% | $428,412 | $427,660 | 0.2% |
| Jamaica Beach | 6 | 3 | 100% | $411,850 | $574,990 | -28.4% |
| Friendswood | 60 | 46 | 30.4% | $295,320 | $231,910 | 27.3% |
| Bolivar Peninsula | 32 | 17 | 88.2% | $234,000 | $214,940 | 8.9% |
| Clear Lake Shores | 6 | 5 | 20% | $228,191.50 | $355,179 | -35.8% |
| League City | 191 | 164 | 16.5% | $214,720 | $222,550 | -3.5% |
| Bayou Vista | 8 | 6 | 33.3% | $192,215 | $183,685 | 4.6% |
| Galveston | 169 | 107 | 57.9% | $180,893 | $160,050 | 13% |
| Kemah | 8 | 3 | 166.7% | $179,961.50 | $167,150 | 7.7% |
| Santa Fe | 13 | 18 | -27.8% | $158,150 | $142,547.50 | 10.9% |
| Dickinson | 32 | 34 | -5.9% | $142,520 | $116,000 | 22.9% |
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