In September 2018, there were two homes sold, with a median sale price of $41,000 - a 31.7% decrease over the $60,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were three homes sold in Virden in September 2017.
The median sales tax in Virden for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $1,164, approximately 2.8% of the median home sale price for September 2018.
The following table compares Virden to other Macoupin County cities in September 2018:
| City | Sept. 2018 Home Sales | Sept. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Sept. 2018 Median Sales Price | Sept. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlinville | 1 | 11 | -90.9% | $182,000 | $82,000 | 122% |
| Girard | 1 | 3 | -66.7% | $90,000 | $98,000 | -8.2% |
| Staunton | 2 | 7 | -71.4% | $61,250 | $79,500 | -23% |
| Virden | 2 | 3 | -33.3% | $41,000 | $60,000 | -31.7% |
| East Gillespie | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Mount Olive | 0 | 5 | -100% | $0 | $60,000 | -100% |
| Wilsonville | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Palmyra | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Shipman | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Bunker Hill | 0 | 3 | -100% | $0 | $55,000 | -100% |
| Mount Clare | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Brighton | 0 | 7 | -100% | $0 | $105,000 | -100% |
| Gillespie | 0 | 6 | -100% | $0 | $74,500 | -100% |
| Medora | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Sawyerville | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| White City | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Benld | 0 | 3 | -100% | $0 | $63,000 | -100% |
| Lake Ka-Ho | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
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