From July through December of 2018, there were four homes sold, with a median sale price of $72,850 - a 5.4% decrease over the $77,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were four homes sold in Elkville in the second half of 2017, as well.
The median sales tax in Elkville for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $912, approximately 1.3% of the median home sale price for the second half of 2018.
The following table compares Elkville to other Jackson County cities in the second half of 2018:
| City | July - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | July - Dec. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July - Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | July - Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbell Hill | 2 | 2 | 0% | $145,500 | $22,500 | 546.7% |
| Makanda | 10 | 11 | -9.1% | $115,500 | $177,000 | -34.7% |
| Carbondale | 82 | 113 | -27.4% | $102,000 | $112,000 | -8.9% |
| Murphysboro | 63 | 71 | -11.3% | $76,620 | $76,000 | 0.8% |
| Ava | 8 | 4 | 100% | $73,523.50 | $57,500 | 27.9% |
| Elkville | 4 | 4 | 0% | $72,850 | $77,000 | -5.4% |
| De Soto | 5 | 13 | -61.5% | $72,000 | $64,000 | 12.5% |
| Vergennes | 3 | 4 | -25% | $45,000 | $41,500 | 8.4% |
| Harrison | 6 | 8 | -25% | $37,250 | $37,000 | 0.7% |
| Dowell | 1 | 1 | 0% | $6,000 | $34,000 | -82.4% |
| Grand Tower | 0 | 2 | -100% | $0 | $6,727.50 | -100% |

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