In January 2017, there were 51 homes sold, with a median sale price of $310,000 - a 60.2% increase over the $193,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 22 homes sold in Waukee in January 2016.
The median sales tax in Waukee for 2017 was $4,080. In 2016, the median sales tax was $3,697. This marks an increase of 10.4%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 1.3%.
The following table compares Waukee to other Dallas County cities in January 2017:
| City | Jan. 2017 Home Sales | Jan. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. 2017 Median Sales Price | Jan. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urbandale | 25 | 4 | 525% | $395,000 | $237,500 | 66.3% |
| Clive | 7 | 3 | 133.3% | $348,000 | $345,000 | 0.9% |
| Adel | 17 | 4 | 325% | $321,000 | $99,700 | 222% |
| Waukee | 51 | 22 | 131.8% | $310,000 | $193,500 | 60.2% |
| West Des Moines | 41 | 6 | 583.3% | $275,000 | $338,000 | -18.6% |
| Dallas Center | 5 | 5 | 0% | $185,000 | $327,871.50 | -43.6% |
| Woodward | 1 | 1 | 0% | $147,500 | $130,000 | 13.5% |
| Granger | 1 | 1 | 0% | $138,000 | $55,000 | 150.9% |
| Minburn | 1 | 0 | - | $130,000 | $0 | - |
| Perry | 9 | 9 | 0% | $116,000 | $70,000 | 65.7% |
| Van Meter | 4 | 2 | 100% | $61,309 | $346,517.50 | -82.3% |
| Redfield | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| De Soto | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Dexter | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
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