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Atlanta home prices fall in the first quarter of 2018

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The median sale price of a home sold in the first quarter of 2018 in Atlanta fell by $1,250 while total sales decreased by 33.3%, according to BlockShopper.com.

From January through March of 2018, there were six homes sold, with a median sale price of $60,250 - a 2% decrease over the $61,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were nine homes sold in Atlanta in the first quarter of 2017.

The median sales tax in Atlanta for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $1,805.30, approximately 3% of the median home sale price for the first quarter of 2018.

The following table compares Atlanta to other Logan County cities in the first quarter of 2018:

CityJan. - Mar. 2018 Home SalesJan. - Mar. 2017 Home Sales% change (Total Home Sales)Jan. - Mar. 2018 Median Sales PriceJan. - Mar. 2017 Median Sales Price% change (Median Sales Price)
Elkhart45-20%$89,750$102,900-12.8%
Lincoln5566-16.7%$68,000$72,750-6.5%
New Holland20-$67,000$0-
Mount Pulaski411-63.6%$60,625$92,500-34.5%
Atlanta69-33.3%$60,250$61,500-2%
Emden3250%$57,500$96,500-40.4%
Middletown20-$36,000$0-
Hartsburg20-$27,500$0-
Latham31200%$25,000$15,00066.7%

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