From October through December of 2020, there were 13 homes sold, with a median sale price of $260,000 - a 18.5% increase over the $219,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 14 homes sold in St. Paul Park in the fourth quarter of 2019.
The median sales tax in St. Paul Park for 2020 was $2,904. In 2019, the median sales tax was $2,590. This marks an increase of 12.1%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 1.1%.
The following table compares St. Paul Park to other Washington County cities with similar median sale prices in the fourth quarter of 2020:
| City | Oct. - Dec. 2020 Home Sales | Oct. - Dec. 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Oct. - Dec. 2020 Median Sales Price | Oct. - Dec. 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Lake | 52 | 62 | -16.1% | $300,000 | $262,450 | 14.3% |
| Cottage Grove | 103 | 107 | -3.7% | $295,000 | $270,000 | 9.3% |
| Hugo | 44 | 50 | -12% | $287,500 | $220,000 | 30.7% |
| Willernie | 1 | 1 | 0% | $273,301 | $415,000 | -34.1% |
| Oak Park Heights | 12 | 18 | -33.3% | $268,000 | $252,500 | 6.1% |
| Newport | 7 | 7 | 0% | $262,000 | $250,000 | 4.8% |
| St. Paul Park | 13 | 14 | -7.1% | $260,000 | $219,500 | 18.5% |
| Lake St. Croix Beach | 1 | 5 | -80% | $260,000 | $131,000 | 98.5% |
| Lakeland | 2 | 6 | -66.7% | $256,000 | $213,750 | 19.8% |
| Bayport | 4 | 10 | -60% | $250,833.33 | $240,000 | 4.5% |
| Oakdale | 70 | 91 | -23.1% | $247,500 | $235,000 | 5.3% |
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