From October through December of 2018, there were four homes sold, with a median sale price of $60,250 - a 21.8% increase over the $49,450 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were nine homes sold in Clayton in the fourth quarter of 2017.
The median sales tax in Clayton for 2018 was $665. In 2017, the median sales tax was $674. This marks an decrease of 1.3%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 1.1%.
The following table compares Clayton to other Adams County cities in the fourth quarter of 2018:
| City | Oct. - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | Oct. - Dec. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Oct. - Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | Oct. - Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 3 | 4 | -25% | $112,000 | $120,250 | -6.9% |
| Quincy | 189 | 223 | -15.2% | $98,500 | $90,000 | 9.4% |
| Camp Point | 9 | 7 | 28.6% | $95,000 | $60,000 | 58.3% |
| Mendon | 1 | 6 | -83.3% | $85,000 | $86,450 | -1.7% |
| Payson | 5 | 7 | -28.6% | $72,000 | $101,900 | -29.3% |
| Golden | 4 | 1 | 300% | $69,500 | $57,000 | 21.9% |
| Clayton | 4 | 9 | -55.6% | $60,250 | $49,450 | 21.8% |
| Ursa | 3 | 2 | 50% | $50,000 | $83,000 | -39.8% |
| Loraine | 3 | 1 | 200% | $30,000 | $144,000 | -79.2% |
| Plainville | 1 | 1 | 0% | $16,000 | $79,900 | -80% |
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