From April through June of 2019, there were four homes sold, with a median sale price of $54,625 - a 28.5% increase over the $42,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were seven homes sold in Thayer in the second quarter of 2018.
The median sales tax in Thayer for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $755, approximately 1.4% of the median home sale price for the second quarter of 2019.
The following table compares Thayer to other Sangamon County cities with similar median sales prices in the second quarter of 2019:
City
Apr. - June 2019 Home Sales
Apr. - June 2018 Home Sales
% change (Total Home Sales)
Apr. - June 2019 Median Sales Price
Apr. - June 2018 Median Sales Price
% change (Median Sales Price)
Auburn
21
26
-19.2%
$122,000
$126,250
-3.4%
Pawnee
22
16
37.5%
$120,223
$95,750
25.6%
Pleasant Plains
12
18
-33.3%
$116,250
$92,250
26%
Riverton
29
14
107.1%
$113,000
$103,500
9.2%
Divernon
9
6
50%
$88,950
$82,450
7.9%
Mechanicsburg
2
3
-33.3%
$85,000
$118,000
-28%
Illiopolis
4
4
0%
$79,732.50
$45,750
74.3%
Southern View
10
14
-28.6%
$74,500
$73,750
1%
Loami
9
4
125%
$64,000
$10,500
509.5%
Thayer
4
7
-42.9%
$54,625
$42,500
28.5%
Dawson
7
7
0%
$50,000
$85,000
-41.2%
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