From January through December of 2018, there were 571 homes sold, with a median sale price of $87,000. There were 569 homes sold in Pekin in 2017, and the median sales price for the period was also $87,000.
The median sales tax in Pekin for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $2,016, approximately 2.3% of the median home sale price for 2018.
The following table compares Pekin to other Tazewell County cities with similar median sales prices in 2018:
| City | Jan. - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | Jan. - Dec. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Peoria | 463 | 418 | 10.8% | $119,000 | $122,950 | -3.2% |
| Hopedale | 21 | 27 | -22.2% | $118,560 | $115,540 | 2.6% |
| Deer Creek | 11 | 16 | -31.3% | $108,000 | $134,950 | -20% |
| Green Valley | 28 | 17 | 64.7% | $88,450 | $165,000 | -46.4% |
| Marquette Heights | 45 | 57 | -21.1% | $87,900 | $85,000 | 3.4% |
| Pekin | 571 | 569 | 0.4% | $87,000 | $87,000 | 0% |
| Minier | 32 | 26 | 23.1% | $79,400 | $116,000 | -31.6% |
| Armington | 6 | 5 | 20% | $77,500 | $50,000 | 55% |
| North Pekin | 17 | 26 | -34.6% | $75,000 | $83,250 | -9.9% |
| Delavan | 37 | 44 | -15.9% | $74,000 | $76,450 | -3.2% |
| Creve Coeur | 85 | 72 | 18.1% | $68,000 | $64,000 | 6.3% |
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