From January through December of 2018, there were 1,000 homes sold, with a median sale price of $140,000 - a 2.8% increase over the $136,250 median sale price for the previous year. There were 1,144 homes sold in Dubuque in 2017.
The median sales tax in Dubuque for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $2,385, approximately 1.7% of the median home sale price for 2018.
The following table compares Dubuque to other Dubuque 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peosta | 22 | 40 | -45% | $250,000 | $238,500 | 4.8% |
| Balltown | 2 | 3 | -33.3% | $188,500 | $162,000 | 16.4% |
| Epworth | 25 | 29 | -13.8% | $160,000 | $145,000 | 10.3% |
| Cascade | 49 | 40 | 22.5% | $152,500 | $140,000 | 8.9% |
| Dyersville | 86 | 73 | 17.8% | $150,250 | $150,000 | 0.2% |
| Farley | 27 | 21 | 28.6% | $150,000 | $173,000 | -13.3% |
| Dubuque | 1,000 | 1,144 | -12.6% | $140,000 | $136,250 | 2.8% |
| Luxemburg | 4 | 2 | 100% | $135,000 | $99,900 | 35.1% |
| Holy Cross | 2 | 4 | -50% | $124,500.50 | $131,750 | -5.5% |
| New Vienna | 8 | 9 | -11.1% | $123,950 | $119,500 | 3.7% |
| Worthington | 8 | 6 | 33.3% | $101,500 | $39,000 | 160.3% |
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