The median sale price of a home sold in the second half of 2021 in Harrison fell by $4,867 while total sales decreased by 40%, according to BlockShopper.com.
From July through December of 2021, there were three homes sold, with a median sale price of $67,800 – a 6.7% decrease over the $72,667 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were five homes sold in Harrison in the second half of 2020.
The median sales tax in Harrison for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $1,183, approximately 1.7% of the median home sale price for the second half of 2021.
The following table compares Harrison to other Jackson County cities in the second half of 2021:
| City | July – Dec. 2021 Home Sales | July – Dec. 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July – Dec. 2021 Median Sales Price | July – Dec. 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makanda | 8 | 7 | 14.3% | $185,750 | $160,000 | 16.1% |
| Carbondale | 127 | 96 | 32.3% | $122,150 | $110,775 | 10.3% |
| De Soto | 9 | 7 | 28.6% | $105,000 | $70,000 | 50% |
| Vergennes | 2 | 1 | 100% | $105,000 | $9,000 | 1066.7% |
| Elkville | 2 | 9 | -77.8% | $98,000 | $47,000 | 108.5% |
| Murphysboro | 99 | 84 | 17.9% | $80,000 | $75,310 | 6.2% |
| Harrison | 3 | 5 | -40% | $67,800 | $72,667 | -6.7% |
| Ava | 11 | 7 | 57.1% | $62,500 | $108,000 | -42.1% |
| Campbell Hill | 1 | 3 | -66.7% | $58,000 | $40,000 | 45% |
| Dowell | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $13,900 | -100% |
| Grand Tower | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $22,500 | -100% |
