In August 2018, there were 40 homes sold, with a median sale price of $215,450 - a 23.1% increase over the $175,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 33 homes sold in Hugo in August 2017.
The median sales tax in Hugo for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $2,532, approximately 1.2% of the median home sale price for August 2018.
The following table compares Hugo to other Washington County cities with similar median sales prices in August 2018:
| City | Aug. 2018 Home Sales | Aug. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Aug. 2018 Median Sales Price | Aug. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Lake | 46 | 36 | 27.8% | $255,200 | $264,950 | -3.7% |
| Cottage Grove | 87 | 44 | 97.7% | $252,000 | $244,900 | 2.9% |
| Lake St. Croix Beach | 4 | 4 | 0% | $250,575 | $179,750 | 39.4% |
| Lakeland | 1 | 2 | -50% | $250,000 | $322,000 | -22.4% |
| Scandia | 6 | 7 | -14.3% | $243,900 | $285,000 | -14.4% |
| Bayport | 7 | 5 | 40% | $240,000 | $225,000 | 6.7% |
| St. Paul Park | 11 | 6 | 83.3% | $220,000 | $204,000 | 7.8% |
| Oakdale | 58 | 50 | 16% | $218,700 | $211,250 | 3.5% |
| Hugo | 40 | 33 | 21.2% | $215,450 | $175,000 | 23.1% |
| Oak Park Heights | 7 | 6 | 16.7% | $196,000 | $173,500 | 13% |
| Newport | 5 | 6 | -16.7% | $160,000 | $197,500 | -19% |
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