From January through December of 2021, there were 246 homes sold, with a median sale price of $115,000 - a 23% increase over the $93,500 median sale price for the previous year. There were 155 homes sold in Carbondale in 2020.
The median sales tax in Carbondale for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $2,781, approximately 2.4% of the median home sale price for 2021.
The following table compares Carbondale to other Jackson County cities in 2021:
| City | Jan. - Dec. 2021 Home Sales | Jan. - Dec. 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Dec. 2021 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Dec. 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makanda | 13 | 11 | 18.2% | $183,000 | $160,000 | 14.4% |
| Carbondale | 246 | 155 | 58.7% | $115,000 | $93,500 | 23% |
| Vergennes | 6 | 4 | 50% | $101,250 | $47,650 | 112.5% |
| De Soto | 12 | 11 | 9.1% | $87,475 | $70,000 | 25% |
| Harrison | 8 | 8 | 0% | $83,150 | $70,083.50 | 18.6% |
| Murphysboro | 153 | 137 | 11.7% | $80,000 | $73,000 | 9.6% |
| Ava | 14 | 10 | 40% | $61,250 | $100,000 | -38.8% |
| Campbell Hill | 1 | 5 | -80% | $58,000 | $134,500 | -56.9% |
| Elkville | 7 | 12 | -41.7% | $54,000 | $51,000 | 5.9% |
| Grand Tower | 3 | 1 | 200% | $22,500 | $22,500 | 0% |
| Dowell | 1 | 1 | 0% | $15,000 | $13,900 | 7.9% |
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