From January through March of 2019, there were six homes sold, with a median sale price of $106,500 - a 116.3% increase over the $49,240 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were four homes sold in Buffalo in the first quarter of 2018.
The median sales tax in Buffalo for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $1,594, approximately 1.5% of the median home sale price for the first quarter of 2019.
The following table compares Buffalo to other Scott County cities in the first quarter of 2019:
| City | Jan. - Mar. 2019 Home Sales | Jan. - Mar. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Mar. 2019 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Mar. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton | 3 | 3 | 0% | $322,000 | $177,900 | 81% |
| Blue Grass | 1 | 4 | -75% | $275,000 | $165,000 | 66.7% |
| Long Grove | 3 | 3 | 0% | $270,000 | $219,000 | 23.3% |
| Bettendorf | 89 | 139 | -36% | $265,000 | $218,000 | 21.6% |
| Le Claire | 27 | 20 | 35% | $210,000 | $316,000 | -33.5% |
| Park View | 3 | 5 | -40% | $189,500 | $166,500 | 13.8% |
| Eldridge | 12 | 13 | -7.7% | $177,450 | $195,000 | -9% |
| Donahue | 1 | 2 | -50% | $173,000 | $148,750 | 16.3% |
| Walcott | 2 | 1 | 100% | $114,250 | $56,000 | 104% |
| Buffalo | 6 | 4 | 50% | $106,500 | $49,240 | 116.3% |
| Riverdale | 0 | 2 | -100% | $0 | $312,500 | -100% |
| McCausland | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
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