From January through December of 2017, there were 47 homes sold, with a median sale price of $272,000 - a 13.3% increase over the $240,000 median sale price for the previous year. There were 39 homes sold in University Heights in 2016.
The median sales tax in University Heights for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $4,236, approximately 1.6% of the median home sale price for 2017.
The following table compares University Heights to other Johnson County cities in 2017:
| City | Jan. - Dec. 2017 Home Sales | Jan. - Dec. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Dec. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa City | 83 | 66 | 25.8% | $380,000 | $327,450 | 16% |
| University Heights | 47 | 39 | 20.5% | $272,000 | $240,000 | 13.3% |
| Coralville | 458 | 460 | -0.4% | $215,000 | $202,750 | 6% |
| North Liberty | 479 | 539 | -11.1% | $193,000 | $194,000 | -0.5% |
| Tiffin | 103 | 121 | -14.9% | $189,000 | $198,000 | -4.5% |
| Hills | 12 | 23 | -47.8% | $157,500 | $179,900 | -12.5% |
| Lone Tree | 29 | 35 | -17.1% | $150,000 | $120,000 | 25% |
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