In October 2018, there were two homes sold, with a median sale price of $58,000 - a 6.5% decrease over the $62,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were two homes sold in Mason City in October 2017, as well.
The median sales tax in Mason City for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $1,550, approximately 2.7% of the median home sale price for October 2018.
The following table compares Mason City to other Mason County cities in October 2018:
| City | Oct. 2018 Home Sales | Oct. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Oct. 2018 Median Sales Price | Oct. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manito | 4 | 1 | 300% | $78,500 | $48,000 | 63.5% |
| Easton | 2 | 0 | - | $69,650 | $0 | - |
| Mason City | 2 | 2 | 0% | $58,000 | $62,000 | -6.5% |
| Havana | 2 | 1 | 100% | $33,500 | $59,000 | -43.2% |
| Kilbourne | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Goofy Ridge | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $44,000 | -100% |
| Forest City | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| San Jose | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Bath | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
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