In January 2018, there were six homes sold, with a median sale price of $412,500 - a 8.1% increase over the $381,750 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were two homes sold in Lake Elmo in January 2017.
The median sales tax in Lake Elmo for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $3,756, approximately 0.9% of the median home sale price for January 2018.
The following table compares Lake Elmo to other Washington County cities with similar median sales prices in January 2018:
| City | Jan. 2018 Home Sales | Jan. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. 2018 Median Sales Price | Jan. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marine on St. Croix | 2 | 1 | 100% | $584,750 | $250,000 | 133.9% |
| Grant | 1 | 0 | - | $540,000 | $0 | - |
| Hastings | 2 | 1 | 100% | $451,500 | $240,000 | 88.1% |
| Bayport | 3 | 5 | -40% | $420,000 | $195,000 | 115.4% |
| Lake Elmo | 6 | 2 | 200% | $412,500 | $381,750 | 8.1% |
| Scandia | 4 | 2 | 100% | $379,000 | $427,500 | -11.3% |
| Stillwater | 19 | 17 | 11.8% | $320,000 | $249,655 | 28.2% |
| Mahtomedi | 7 | 6 | 16.7% | $290,000 | $556,000 | -47.8% |
| Woodbury | 49 | 60 | -18.3% | $262,900 | $224,000 | 17.4% |
| Lakeland | 2 | 0 | - | $251,750 | $0 | - |
| Cottage Grove | 27 | 25 | 8% | $230,000 | $215,900 | 6.5% |
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