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Virden (Macoupin County) home prices fall in July 2018

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The median sale price of a home sold in July 2018 in Virden in Macoupin County fell by $53,000 while total sales increased by 300%, according to BlockShopper.com.

In July 2018, there were eight homes sold, with a median sale price of $53,000 - a 50% decrease over the $106,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were two homes sold in Virden in July 2017.

The median sales tax in Virden for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $1,164, approximately 2.2% of the median home sale price for July 2018.

The following table compares Virden to other Macoupin County cities with similar median sales prices in July 2018:

CityJuly 2018 Home SalesJuly 2017 Home Sales% change (Total Home Sales)July 2018 Median Sales PriceJuly 2017 Median Sales Price% change (Median Sales Price)
White City10-$103,500$0-
Bunker Hill220%$100,000$52,50090.5%
Mount Olive21100%$77,250$82,500-6.4%
Brighton3250%$72,500$166,000-56.3%
Carlinville1114-21.4%$70,000$56,75023.3%
Virden82300%$53,000$106,000-50%
Girard5366.7%$52,000$64,000-18.8%
Palmyra20-$45,500$0-
Medora21100%$44,250$70,000-36.8%
Gillespie6450%$42,000$16,750150.7%
Benld21100%$37,500$24,00056.3%
* This story only considers sales data for the part of Virden that is in Macoupin County.

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