What happened to the median home price in Obetz during August 2021?

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The median sale price of a home sold in August 2021 in Obetz rose by $121,000 while total sales increased by 250%, according to BlockShopper.com.

In August 2021, there were seven homes sold, with a median sale price of $215,000 - a 128.7% increase over the $94,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were two homes sold in Obetz in August 2020.

The median sales tax in Obetz for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $2,380, approximately 1.1% of the median home sale price for August 2021.

The following table compares Obetz to other Franklin County cities with similar median sale prices in August 2021:

CityAug. 2021 Home SalesAug. 2020 Home Sales% change (Total Home Sales)Aug. 2021 Median Sales PriceAug. 2020 Median Sales Price% change (Median Sales Price)
Lockbourne10-$265,000$0-
Lake Darby41300%$241,950$179,00035.2%
Columbus64537273.4%$239,000$190,00025.8%
Reese10-$234,900$0-
Huber Ridge31200%$225,000$210,0007.1%
Obetz72250%$215,000$94,000128.7%
Reynoldsburg17166.3%$209,000$191,0509.4%
Urbancrest10-$199,900$0-
Hamilton Meadows110%$185,000$95,50093.7%
Whitehall10742.9%$165,500$118,00040.3%
Blacklick Estates195280%$164,000$137,75019.1%

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