In September 2017, there were 21 homes sold, with a median sale price of $185,000. There were 31 homes sold in Pleasant Hill in September 2016, and the median sales price for the period was also $185,000.
The median sales tax in Pleasant Hill for 2017 was $3,616. In 2016, the median sales tax was $3,604. This marks an increase of 0.3%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 2%.
The following table compares Pleasant Hill to other Polk County cities with similar median sales prices in September 2017:
| City | Sept. 2017 Home Sales | Sept. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Sept. 2017 Median Sales Price | Sept. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bondurant | 24 | 22 | 9.1% | $221,800 | $218,250 | 1.6% |
| Grimes | 43 | 50 | -14% | $216,670 | $227,000 | -4.6% |
| Urbandale | 67 | 63 | 6.3% | $215,000 | $195,000 | 10.3% |
| Alleman | 1 | 1 | 0% | $205,000 | $97,500 | 110.3% |
| West Des Moines | 69 | 67 | 3% | $192,500 | $200,000 | -3.8% |
| Pleasant Hill | 21 | 31 | -32.3% | $185,000 | $185,000 | 0% |
| Elkhart | 4 | 1 | 300% | $179,450 | $24,500 | 632.4% |
| Altoona | 42 | 51 | -17.6% | $160,000 | $152,400 | 5% |
| Windsor Heights | 14 | 12 | 16.7% | $157,950 | $217,500 | -27.4% |
| Des Moines | 426 | 417 | 2.2% | $125,950 | $122,500 | 2.8% |
| Mitchellville | 5 | 5 | 0% | $85,000 | $214,900 | -60.4% |
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