In July 2017, there were six homes sold, with a median sale price of $167,800 - a 49.9% decrease over the $334,950 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were two homes sold in Cambridge in July 2016.
The median sales tax in Cambridge for 2017 was $3,603. In 2016, the median sales tax was $3,606. This marks an decrease of 0.1%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 2.1%.
The following table compares Cambridge to other Dane County cities with similar median sale prices in July 2017:
| City | July 2017 Home Sales | July 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July 2017 Median Sales Price | July 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belleville | 3 | 6 | -50% | $245,000 | $163,600 | 49.8% |
| Oregon | 40 | 41 | -2.4% | $234,300 | $269,000 | -12.9% |
| DeForest | 43 | 48 | -10.4% | $230,000 | $214,500 | 7.2% |
| Madison | 665 | 648 | 2.6% | $227,500 | $225,000 | 1.1% |
| Dane | 4 | 6 | -33.3% | $206,000 | $174,000 | 18.4% |
| Stoughton | 34 | 39 | -12.8% | $202,500 | $205,000 | -1.2% |
| Mazomanie | 3 | 5 | -40% | $187,900 | $172,000 | 9.2% |
| Deerfield | 7 | 7 | 0% | $184,000 | $184,900 | -0.5% |
| Black Earth | 6 | 8 | -25% | $179,900 | $165,700 | 8.6% |
| Cambridge | 6 | 2 | 200% | $167,800 | $334,950 | -49.9% |
| Brooklyn | 2 | 4 | -50% | $155,700 | $121,000 | 28.7% |
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