From January through June of 2019, there were nine homes sold, with a median sale price of $229,000 - a 6.6% increase over the $214,900 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were seven homes sold in Lake St. Croix Beach in the first half of 2018.
The median sales tax in Lake St. Croix Beach for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $1,778, approximately 0.8% of the median home sale price for the first half of 2019.
The following table compares Lake St. Croix Beach to other Washington County cities with similar median sales prices in the first half of 2019:
| City | Jan. - June 2019 Home Sales | Jan. - June 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - June 2019 Median Sales Price | Jan. - June 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Lake | 148 | 141 | 5% | $278,400 | $235,000 | 18.5% |
| Marine on St. Croix | 14 | 4 | 250% | $270,250 | $396,250 | -31.8% |
| Cottage Grove | 307 | 288 | 6.6% | $258,900 | $253,000 | 2.3% |
| Bayport | 20 | 22 | -9.1% | $252,250 | $317,500 | -20.6% |
| Oakdale | 207 | 223 | -7.2% | $230,000 | $217,000 | 6% |
| Lake St. Croix Beach | 9 | 7 | 28.6% | $229,000 | $214,900 | 6.6% |
| St. Paul Park | 50 | 50 | 0% | $225,500 | $198,750 | 13.5% |
| Willernie | 4 | 3 | 33.3% | $222,450 | $231,700 | -4% |
| Hugo | 155 | 166 | -6.6% | $220,000 | $210,250 | 4.6% |
| Oak Park Heights | 34 | 39 | -12.8% | $216,500 | $210,000 | 3.1% |
| Newport | 31 | 31 | 0% | $200,000 | $230,000 | -13% |
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