April: Mitchellville experienced a 197.8% increase in median home prices

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The median sale price of a home sold in April in Mitchellville rose by $267,000 while total sales decreased by 28.6 percent, according to BlockShopper.com.

In April, there were five homes sold, with a median sale price of $402,000 - a 197.8 percent increase over the $135,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were seven homes sold in Mitchellville in April 2021.

The median sales tax in Mitchellville for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $2,828, approximately 0.7 percent of the median home sale price for April.

The following table compares Mitchellville to other Polk County cities with similar median sale prices in April:

CityApril 2022 Home SalesApril 2021 Home Sales% change (Total Home Sales)April 2022 Median Sales PriceApril 2021 Median Sales Price% change (Median Sales Price)
Granger4333.3$460,000$268,00071.6
Mitchellville57-28.6$402,000$135,000197.8
Grimes332913.8$350,000$330,0006.1
Johnston2243-48.8$345,000$295,00016.9
Saylorville38-62.5$330,000$253,30030.3
Polk City312-75$317,250$322,450-1.6
Elkhart3250$306,100$275,00011.3
Clive1419-26.3$303,000$268,00013.1
Runnells4333.3$282,250$449,000-37.1
Ankeny113141-19.9$280,000$245,00014.3
Urbandale5358-8.6$280,000$240,00016.7

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