In June 2018, there were two homes sold, with a median sale price of $164,000 - a 4.1% decrease over the $171,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were eight homes sold in Black Earth in June 2017.
The median sales tax in Black Earth for 2018 was $3,206. In 2017, the median sales tax was $3,294. This marks an decrease of 2.6%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 2%.
The following table compares Black Earth to other Dane County cities with similar median sale prices in June 2018:
| City | June 2018 Home Sales | June 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | June 2018 Median Sales Price | June 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cottage Grove | 30 | 22 | 36.4% | $260,212.50 | $249,250 | 4.4% |
| Mount Horeb | 28 | 25 | 12% | $252,250 | $272,441 | -7.4% |
| Sun Prairie | 120 | 104 | 15.4% | $249,909.50 | $249,000 | 0.4% |
| Dane | 5 | 1 | 400% | $241,000 | $290,500 | -17% |
| Cross Plains | 8 | 7 | 14.3% | $237,500 | $235,000 | 1.1% |
| Stoughton | 47 | 54 | -13% | $220,000 | $211,900 | 3.8% |
| Belleville | 4 | 8 | -50% | $202,500 | $179,500 | 12.8% |
| Marshall | 10 | 12 | -16.7% | $192,237.50 | $226,500 | -15.1% |
| Mazomanie | 9 | 8 | 12.5% | $172,000 | $191,200 | -10% |
| Black Earth | 2 | 8 | -75% | $164,000 | $171,000 | -4.1% |
| Brooklyn | 3 | 3 | 0% | $145,000 | $210,000 | -31% |
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