In May 2020, there were five homes sold, with a median sale price of $80,000 - a 38.5% decrease over the $130,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 15 homes sold in Carbondale in May 2019.
The median sales tax in Carbondale for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $2,781, approximately 3.5% of the median home sale price for May 2020.
The following table compares Carbondale to other Jackson County cities in May 2020:
| City | May 2020 Home Sales | May 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | May 2020 Median Sales Price | May 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murphysboro | 10 | 11 | -9.1% | $86,900 | $58,000 | 49.8% |
| Carbondale | 5 | 15 | -66.7% | $80,000 | $130,000 | -38.5% |
| De Soto | 2 | 0 | - | $71,250 | $0 | - |
| Vergennes | 1 | 0 | - | $63,000 | $0 | - |
| Ava | 1 | 3 | -66.7% | $35,000 | $160,000 | -78.1% |
| Elkville | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Harrison | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $19,000 | -100% |
| Grand Tower | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Dowell | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Makanda | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Campbell Hill | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
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