In October 2019, there were 83 homes sold, with a median sale price of $277,500 - a 13.3% increase over the $245,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 83 homes sold in Sun Prairie in October 2018, as well.
The median sales tax in Sun Prairie for 2019 was $5,471. In 2018, the median sales tax was $4,961. This marks an increase of 10.3%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 2%.
The following table compares Sun Prairie to other Dane County cities with similar median sale prices in October 2019:
| City | Oct. 2019 Home Sales | Oct. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Oct. 2019 Median Sales Price | Oct. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waunakee | 53 | 44 | 20.5% | $349,900 | $354,950 | -1.4% |
| Middleton | 36 | 58 | -37.9% | $333,700 | $364,500 | -8.4% |
| Fitchburg | 46 | 57 | -19.3% | $327,500 | $288,000 | 13.7% |
| Dane | 3 | 2 | 50% | $292,200 | $249,950 | 16.9% |
| DeForest | 27 | 38 | -28.9% | $282,300 | $247,450 | 14.1% |
| Sun Prairie | 83 | 83 | 0% | $277,500 | $245,000 | 13.3% |
| Verona | 22 | 28 | -21.4% | $270,333.50 | $289,550 | -6.6% |
| Madison | 538 | 477 | 12.8% | $270,000 | $250,000 | 8% |
| Windsor | 25 | 34 | -26.5% | $260,000 | $251,625 | 3.3% |
| Cottage Grove | 12 | 19 | -36.8% | $256,000 | $234,000 | 9.4% |
| Cross Plains | 5 | 8 | -37.5% | $255,000 | $248,450 | 2.6% |
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