From January through June, there were 316 homes sold, with a median sale price of $647,500 - a 7.9 percent increase over the $600,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 129 homes sold in Highland Park in the first half of 2021.
The median sales tax in Highland Park for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $13,091, approximately two percent of the median home sale price for the first half of 2022.
The following table compares Highland Park to other Lake County cities with similar median sale prices in the first half of 2022:
| City | January - June 2022 Home Sales | January - June 2021 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | January - June 2022 Median Sales Price | January - June 2021 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Grove | 79 | 36 | 119.4 | $735,000 | $661,500 | 11.1 |
| Barrington Hills | 16 | 2 | 700 | $723,000 | $782,500 | -7.6 |
| Kildeer | 27 | 22 | 22.7 | $689,901 | $630,000 | 9.5 |
| Riverwoods | 42 | 19 | 121.1 | $675,250 | $610,000 | 10.7 |
| Green Oaks | 23 | 8 | 187.5 | $675,000 | $522,500 | 29.2 |
| Highland Park | 316 | 129 | 145 | $647,500 | $600,000 | 7.9 |
| Lincolnshire | 111 | 32 | 246.9 | $620,000 | $533,750 | 16.2 |
| Lake Bluff | 99 | 18 | 450 | $620,000 | $532,000 | 16.5 |
| Fox River Grove | 7 | 2 | 250 | $610,000 | $499,250 | 22.2 |
| Hawthorn Woods | 55 | 33 | 66.7 | $580,000 | $525,000 | 10.5 |
| Deer Park | 32 | 16 | 100 | $566,000 | $555,000 | 2 |
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