From January through December of 2018, there were four homes sold, with a median sale price of $52,500 - a 68.7% decrease over the $167,500 median sale price for the previous year. There were 12 homes sold in Rapids City in 2017.
The median sales tax in Rapids City for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $2,890, approximately 5.5% of the median home sale price for 2018.
The following table compares Rapids City to other Rock Island County cities with similar median sales prices in 2018:
| City | Jan. - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | Jan. - Dec. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cordova | 3 | 14 | -78.6% | $128,000 | $154,250 | -17% |
| Fruitland | 2 | 7 | -71.4% | $115,750 | $90,000 | 28.6% |
| Milan | 24 | 147 | -83.7% | $108,450 | $90,500 | 19.8% |
| Moline | 190 | 912 | -79.2% | $104,950 | $84,950 | 23.5% |
| East Moline | 123 | 355 | -65.4% | $93,000 | $79,000 | 17.7% |
| Silvis | 32 | 135 | -76.3% | $89,500 | $78,000 | 14.7% |
| Carbon Cliff | 1 | 23 | -95.7% | $88,900 | $65,000 | 36.8% |
| Rock Island | 116 | 743 | -84.4% | $86,750 | $69,000 | 25.7% |
| Reynolds | 3 | 13 | -76.9% | $65,000 | $45,000 | 44.4% |
| Rapids City | 4 | 12 | -66.7% | $52,500 | $167,500 | -68.7% |
| Andalusia | 1 | 24 | -95.8% | $13,500 | $127,000 | -89.4% |
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