From July through December of 2019, there were 17 homes sold, with a median sale price of $83,000 - a 36.2% decrease over the $130,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 15 homes sold in Houston in the second half of 2018.
The median sales tax in Houston for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $453, approximately 0.5% of the median home sale price for the second half of 2019.
The following table compares Houston to other Kent County cities with similar median sales prices in the second half of 2019:
| City | July - Dec. 2019 Home Sales | July - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July - Dec. 2019 Median Sales Price | July - Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summerfield Village | 2 | 0 | - | $152,000 | $0 | - |
| Rodney Village | 17 | 20 | -15% | $144,000 | $118,750 | 21.3% |
| Cheswold | 7 | 5 | 40% | $135,000 | $255,000 | -47.1% |
| Star Hill Village | 4 | 4 | 0% | $127,581.50 | $52,750 | 141.9% |
| Bush Manor | 3 | 1 | 200% | $124,000 | $81,500 | 52.1% |
| Leipsic | 1 | 5 | -80% | $99,900 | $55,000 | 81.6% |
| Voshell Cove | 3 | 3 | 0% | $91,750 | $174,900 | -47.5% |
| Capitol Park | 9 | 8 | 12.5% | $89,000 | $51,500 | 72.8% |
| Houston | 17 | 15 | 13.3% | $83,000 | $130,000 | -36.2% |
| Lucky Estates | 2 | 5 | -60% | $75,950 | $254,000 | -70.1% |
| Little Creek | 2 | 0 | - | $72,000 | $0 | - |
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