In June 2023, the median sale price of a home in Cook County rose by $7,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 8%, according to BlockShopper.com.
Data shows that there were 6,170 homes sold in June 2023, with a median sale price of $307,000 - a 2.3% increase over the $300,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 6,703 homes sold in Cook County in June 2022.
For context, the median sales tax in Cook County, based on the latest available data from 2022, was $5,508, which stands at 1.8% of June 2023's median home sale price.
The following histogram displays changes in median sales prices in Cook County from June 2022 to June 2023.