In August 2018, there were two homes sold, with a median sale price of $109,000 - a 45.5% increase over the $74,900 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were two homes sold in De Soto in August 2017, as well.
The median sales tax in De Soto for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $1,754, approximately 1.6% of the median home sale price for August 2018.
The following table compares De Soto to other Jackson County cities in August 2018:
| City | Aug. 2018 Home Sales | Aug. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Aug. 2018 Median Sales Price | Aug. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbondale | 22 | 26 | -15.4% | $117,250 | $111,000 | 5.6% |
| De Soto | 2 | 2 | 0% | $109,000 | $74,900 | 45.5% |
| Murphysboro | 14 | 12 | 16.7% | $83,000 | $76,500 | 8.5% |
| Makanda | 2 | 4 | -50% | $67,000 | $148,500 | -54.9% |
| Vergennes | 1 | 0 | - | $48,000 | $0 | - |
| Harrison | 2 | 0 | - | $42,750 | $0 | - |
| Ava | 3 | 1 | 200% | $20,000 | $57,000 | -64.9% |
| Dowell | 1 | 0 | - | $6,000 | $0 | - |
| Grand Tower | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Campbell Hill | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Elkville | 0 | 2 | -100% | $0 | $85,250 | -100% |
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