In January 2020, there were 25 homes sold, with a median sale price of $370,000 - a 12.9% decrease over the $425,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 21 homes sold in Highland Park in January 2019.
The median sales tax in Highland Park for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $12,813, approximately 3.5% of the median home sale price for January 2020.
The following table compares Highland Park to other Lake County cities with similar median sales prices in January 2020:
| City | Jan. 2020 Home Sales | Jan. 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. 2020 Median Sales Price | Jan. 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrington | 12 | 11 | 9.1% | $461,000 | $354,000 | 30.2% |
| Lake Bluff | 10 | 6 | 66.7% | $443,750 | $442,210.50 | 0.3% |
| Green Oaks | 5 | 1 | 400% | $432,500 | $420,000 | 3% |
| Mettawa | 1 | 0 | - | $407,000 | $0 | - |
| Kildeer | 2 | 4 | -50% | $380,063 | $556,500 | -31.7% |
| Highland Park | 25 | 21 | 19% | $370,000 | $425,000 | -12.9% |
| Fox River Grove | 1 | 0 | - | $364,900 | $0 | - |
| Libertyville | 21 | 22 | -4.5% | $330,000 | $320,670 | 2.9% |
| Deer Park | 1 | 1 | 0% | $318,000 | $400,000 | -20.5% |
| Port Barrington | 1 | 2 | -50% | $316,500 | $294,500 | 7.5% |
| Volo | 3 | 1 | 200% | $292,000 | $227,500 | 28.4% |
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