From January through March of 2018, there were 41 homes sold, with a median sale price of $235,000 - a 28.4% increase over the $183,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 40 homes sold in Pleasant Hill in the first quarter of 2017.
The median sales tax in Pleasant Hill for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $3,616, approximately 1.5% of the median home sale price for the first quarter of 2018.
The following table compares Pleasant Hill to other Polk County cities with similar median sales prices in the first quarter of 2018:
| City | Jan. - Mar. 2018 Home Sales | Jan. - Mar. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Mar. 2018 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Mar. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granger | 3 | 4 | -25% | $265,000 | $442,750 | -40.1% |
| Elkhart | 5 | 3 | 66.7% | $263,150 | $43,800 | 500.8% |
| Polk City | 33 | 50 | -34% | $245,000 | $197,000 | 24.4% |
| Johnston | 85 | 107 | -20.6% | $238,000 | $245,000 | -2.9% |
| Clive | 29 | 36 | -19.4% | $237,500 | $237,000 | 0.2% |
| Pleasant Hill | 41 | 40 | 2.5% | $235,000 | $183,000 | 28.4% |
| Saylorville | 25 | 25 | 0% | $230,000 | $177,000 | 29.9% |
| Bondurant | 53 | 73 | -27.4% | $229,000 | $218,250 | 4.9% |
| Ankeny | 415 | 446 | -7% | $221,000 | $194,500 | 13.6% |
| Altoona | 97 | 87 | 11.5% | $217,000 | $201,350 | 7.8% |
| Urbandale | 113 | 104 | 8.7% | $215,000 | $171,950 | 25% |
Alerts Sign-up