In February 2019, there were seven homes sold, with a median sale price of $106,500 - a 28% decrease over the $148,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were five homes sold in Hiawatha in February 2018.
The median sales tax in Hiawatha for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $2,889, approximately 2.7% of the median home sale price for February 2019.
The following table compares Hiawatha to other Linn County cities in February 2019:
| City | Feb. 2019 Home Sales | Feb. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Feb. 2019 Median Sales Price | Feb. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisbon | 1 | 3 | -66.7% | $226,000 | $92,000 | 145.7% |
| Fairfax | 3 | 1 | 200% | $200,000 | $78,000 | 156.4% |
| Marion | 51 | 51 | 0% | $176,500 | $175,300 | 0.7% |
| Cedar Rapids | 163 | 177 | -7.9% | $128,000 | $120,000 | 6.7% |
| Center Point | 6 | 3 | 100% | $123,500 | $210,000 | -41.2% |
| Hiawatha | 7 | 5 | 40% | $106,500 | $148,000 | -28% |
| Walker | 1 | 0 | - | $105,000 | $0 | - |
| Palo | 3 | 3 | 0% | $95,000 | $172,000 | -44.8% |
| Robins | 3 | 1 | 200% | $40,000 | $350,000 | -88.6% |
| Alburnett | 2 | 0 | - | $37,500 | $0 | - |
| Coggon | 1 | 1 | 0% | $29,000 | $29,000 | 0% |
| Walford | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Springville | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $125,000 | -100% |
| Mount Vernon | 0 | 2 | -100% | $0 | $181,450 | -100% |
| Central City | 0 | 3 | -100% | $0 | $45,000 | -100% |
| Bertram | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Ely | 0 | 2 | -100% | $0 | $253,450 | -100% |
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