From January through June of 2021, there were 226 homes sold, with a median sale price of $414,200 - a 2.1% decrease over the $423,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 199 homes sold in Whitefish Bay in the first half of 2020.
The median sales tax in Whitefish Bay for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $8,408, approximately 2% of the median home sale price for the first half of 2021.
The following table compares Whitefish Bay to other Milwaukee County cities with similar median sale prices in the first half of 2021:
| City | Jan. - June 2021 Home Sales | Jan. - June 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - June 2021 Median Sales Price | Jan. - June 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Hills | 35 | 25 | 40% | $668,500 | $525,000 | 27.3% |
| Whitefish Bay | 226 | 199 | 13.6% | $414,200 | $423,000 | -2.1% |
| Shorewood | 90 | 68 | 32.4% | $412,450 | $403,175 | 2.3% |
| Fox Point | 124 | 97 | 27.8% | $376,950 | $315,000 | 19.7% |
| Bayside | 66 | 67 | -1.5% | $357,750 | $365,000 | -2% |
| Wauwatosa | 724 | 584 | 24% | $272,200 | $245,000 | 11.1% |
| Franklin | 447 | 368 | 21.5% | $270,000 | $265,950 | 1.5% |
| Hales Corners | 75 | 58 | 29.3% | $260,500 | $223,500 | 16.6% |
| Greendale | 170 | 144 | 18.1% | $251,300 | $227,450 | 10.5% |
| Oak Creek | 320 | 290 | 10.3% | $232,800 | $233,000 | -0.1% |
| Glendale | 211 | 191 | 10.5% | $212,000 | $199,500 | 6.3% |
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