From January through December of 2019, there were 23 homes sold, with a median sale price of $81,500 - a 11.9% increase over the $72,850 median sale price for the previous year. There were 21 homes sold in Mason City in 2018.
The median sales tax in Mason City for the most recent year with available data, 2018, was $1,453, approximately 1.8% of the median home sale price for 2019.
The following table compares Mason City to other Mason County cities in 2019:
| City | Jan. - Dec. 2019 Home Sales | Jan. - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Dec. 2019 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manito | 12 | 19 | -36.8% | $86,000 | $79,900 | 7.6% |
| Mason City | 23 | 21 | 9.5% | $81,500 | $72,850 | 11.9% |
| San Jose | 3 | 4 | -25% | $74,500 | $16,500 | 351.5% |
| Easton | 4 | 4 | 0% | $66,950 | $49,510 | 35.2% |
| Havana | 28 | 18 | 55.6% | $62,450 | $57,000 | 9.6% |
| Forest City | 1 | 4 | -75% | $39,300 | $51,750 | -24.1% |
| Bath | 1 | 2 | -50% | $29,500 | $25,750 | 14.6% |
| Goofy Ridge | 2 | 1 | 100% | $15,250 | $93,500 | -83.7% |
| Kilbourne | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $25,000 | -100% |
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