From July through December of 2021, there were 127 homes sold, with a median sale price of $122,150 - a 10.3% increase over the $110,775 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 96 homes sold in Carbondale in the second half of 2020.
The median sales tax in Carbondale for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $2,781, approximately 2.3% of the median home sale price for the second half of 2021.
The following table compares Carbondale 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% |
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