From January through December of 2019, there were seven homes sold, with a median sale price of $36,900 - a 4.7% decrease over the $38,700 median sale price for the previous year. There were nine homes sold in Roberts in 2018.
The median sales tax in Roberts for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $820, approximately 2.2% of the median home sale price for 2019.
The following table compares Roberts to other Ford 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson City | 57 | 74 | -23% | $105,000 | $90,000 | 16.7% |
| Elliott | 5 | 8 | -37.5% | $95,000 | $71,050 | 33.7% |
| Paxton | 76 | 85 | -10.6% | $78,950 | $81,000 | -2.5% |
| Melvin | 9 | 17 | -47.1% | $45,000 | $39,900 | 12.8% |
| Piper City | 9 | 13 | -30.8% | $39,900 | $80,000 | -50.1% |
| Sibley | 7 | 9 | -22.2% | $38,500 | $45,000 | -14.4% |
| Roberts | 7 | 9 | -22.2% | $36,900 | $38,700 | -4.7% |
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