What happened to the median home price in Aurora (Will County) during April 2021?

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The median sale price of a home sold in April 2021 in Aurora in Will County fell by $74,500 while total sales increased by 41.7%, according to BlockShopper.com.

In April 2021, there were 17 homes sold, with a median sale price of $200,000 - a 27.1% decrease over the $274,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 12 homes sold in Aurora in April 2020.

The median sales tax in Aurora for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $7,675, approximately 3.8% of the median home sale price for April 2021.

The following table compares Aurora to other Will County cities with similar median sale prices in April 2021:

CityApr. 2021 Home SalesApr. 2020 Home Sales% change (Total Home Sales)Apr. 2021 Median Sales PriceApr. 2020 Median Sales Price% change (Median Sales Price)
Boula10-$225,000$0-
Elwood6450%$222,500$169,25031.5%
Wilton110%$212,000$60,000253.3%
Monee103233.3%$202,500$137,60047.2%
Joliet14211029.1%$200,500$198,5001%
Aurora171241.7%$200,000$274,500-27.1%
Crest Hill261662.5%$200,000$180,95010.5%
Wolf Creek Island20-$185,750$0-
Lakewood Falls13-66.7%$180,000$214,900-16.2%
Peotone3250%$175,000$160,5009%
Beecher13-66.7%$173,000$175,000-1.1%
* This story only considers sales data for the part of Aurora that is in Will County.

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