Hawkeye Reporter

The median sale price of a home sold in September 2019 in Pleasant Hill fell by $8,950 while total sales decreased by 37.5%, according to BlockShopper.com.

In September 2019, there were 15 homes sold, with a median sale price of $191,000 - a 4.5% decrease over the $199,950 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 24 homes sold in Pleasant Hill in September 2018.

The median sales tax in Pleasant Hill for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $3,616, approximately 1.9% of the median home sale price for September 2019.

The following table compares Pleasant Hill to other Polk County cities with similar median sales prices in September 2019:

City	Sept. 2019 Home Sales	Sept. 2018 Home Sales	% change (Total Home Sales)	Sept. 2019 Median Sales Price	Sept. 2018 Median Sales Price	% change (Median Sales Price)
Altoona	47	40	17.5%	$227,500	$167,240	36%
West Des Moines	90	46	95.7%	$217,250	$256,500	-15.3%
Urbandale	69	52	32.7%	$211,000	$222,375	-5.1%
Grimes	44	37	18.9%	$210,500	$230,000	-8.5%
Saylorville	9	5	80%	$206,000	$240,210	-14.2%
Pleasant Hill	15	24	-37.5%	$191,000	$199,950	-4.5%
Elkhart	4	2	100%	$175,250	$201,500	-13%
Windsor Heights	8	9	-11.1%	$174,250	$200,000	-12.9%
Carlisle	1	1	0%	$171,400	$75,000	128.5%
Mitchellville	9	2	350%	$157,900	$123,500	27.9%
Des Moines	349	422	-17.3%	$144,500	$127,250	13.6%