From July through September of 2018, there were 27 homes sold, with a median sale price of $86,500 - a 2.1% increase over the $84,750 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 212 homes sold in Rock Island in the third quarter of 2017.
The median sales tax in Rock Island for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $2,130.80, approximately 2.5% of the median home sale price for the third quarter of 2018.
The following table compares Rock Island to other Rock Island County cities with similar median sales prices in the third quarter of 2018:
| City | July - Sept. 2018 Home Sales | July - Sept. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July - Sept. 2018 Median Sales Price | July - Sept. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton | 4 | 16 | -75% | $174,000 | $140,250 | 24.1% |
| Coal Valley | 2 | 26 | -92.3% | $162,500 | $167,700 | -3.1% |
| Fruitland | 1 | 2 | -50% | $148,500 | $112,750 | 31.7% |
| Milan | 10 | 34 | -70.6% | $133,450 | $111,950 | 19.2% |
| Cordova | 1 | 6 | -83.3% | $128,000 | $198,950 | -35.7% |
| East Moline | 41 | 95 | -56.8% | $115,000 | $97,000 | 18.6% |
| Silvis | 10 | 30 | -66.7% | $113,000 | $83,875 | 34.7% |
| Moline | 45 | 263 | -82.9% | $112,500 | $99,000 | 13.6% |
| Rock Island | 27 | 212 | -87.3% | $86,500 | $84,750 | 2.1% |
| Reynolds | 1 | 5 | -80% | $65,000 | $118,860 | -45.3% |
| Rapids City | 2 | 3 | -33.3% | $36,500 | $215,000 | -83% |
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