In November 2018, there were four homes sold, with a median sale price of $68,250 - a 79% increase over the $38,125 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 10 homes sold in Murphysboro in November 2017.
The median sales tax in Murphysboro for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $1,531, approximately 2.2% of the median home sale price for November 2018.
The following table compares Murphysboro to other Jackson County cities in November 2018:
| City | Nov. 2018 Home Sales | Nov. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Nov. 2018 Median Sales Price | Nov. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makanda | 2 | 2 | 0% | $200,000 | $66,350 | 201.4% |
| Elkville | 2 | 1 | 100% | $120,350 | $70,000 | 71.9% |
| Ava | 3 | 1 | 200% | $120,000 | $9,300 | 1190.3% |
| Carbondale | 10 | 12 | -16.7% | $93,500 | $70,625 | 32.4% |
| Murphysboro | 4 | 10 | -60% | $68,250 | $38,125 | 79% |
| De Soto | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $62,000 | -100% |
| Vergennes | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Campbell Hill | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Harrison | 0 | 3 | -100% | $0 | $163,500 | -100% |
| Grand Tower | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $7,455 | -100% |
| Dowell | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
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