In February 2017, there were six homes sold, with a median sale price of $234,500 - a 7.3% increase over the $218,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were three homes sold in Cross Plains in February 2016.
The median sales tax in Cross Plains for 2017 was $4,899. In 2016, the median sales tax was $4,671. This marks an increase of 4.9%. 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 Cross Plains to other Dane County cities with similar median sale prices in February 2017:
| City | Feb. 2017 Home Sales | Feb. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Feb. 2017 Median Sales Price | Feb. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McFarland | 14 | 11 | 27.3% | $259,900 | $243,500 | 6.7% |
| Cambridge | 2 | 2 | 0% | $254,550 | $174,600 | 45.8% |
| DeForest | 12 | 21 | -42.9% | $245,950 | $180,000 | 36.6% |
| Verona | 26 | 19 | 36.8% | $242,300 | $220,000 | 10.1% |
| Mount Horeb | 13 | 9 | 44.4% | $238,150 | $205,000 | 16.2% |
| Cross Plains | 6 | 3 | 100% | $234,500 | $218,500 | 7.3% |
| Cottage Grove | 8 | 6 | 33.3% | $227,500 | $193,650 | 17.5% |
| Brooklyn | 1 | 0 | - | $225,000 | $0 | - |
| Fitchburg | 43 | 32 | 34.4% | $222,000 | $212,450 | 4.5% |
| Waunakee | 28 | 22 | 27.3% | $210,000 | $370,750 | -43.4% |
| Madison | 332 | 321 | 3.4% | $205,200 | $205,200 | 0% |
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