In May 2019, there were 11 homes sold, with a median sale price of $65,000 - a 44% decrease over the $116,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 11 homes sold in Paxton in May 2018, as well.
The median sales tax in Paxton for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $2,035, approximately 3.1% of the median home sale price for May 2019.
The following table compares Paxton to other Ford County cities in May 2019:
| City | May 2019 Home Sales | May 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | May 2019 Median Sales Price | May 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson City | 7 | 6 | 16.7% | $134,500 | $81,500 | 65% |
| Roberts | 2 | 1 | 100% | $68,450 | $22,500 | 204.2% |
| Paxton | 11 | 11 | 0% | $65,000 | $116,000 | -44% |
| Piper City | 1 | 3 | -66.7% | $11,000 | $85,000 | -87.1% |
| Sibley | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Melvin | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Elliott | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
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