In March 2019, there were 10 homes sold, with a median sale price of $145,500 - a 22.8% increase over the $118,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were six homes sold in Marengo in March 2018.
The median sales tax in Marengo for the most recent year with available data, 2018, was $4,254, approximately 2.9% of the median home sale price for March 2019.
The following table compares Marengo to other McHenry County cities with similar median sales prices in March 2019:
| City | Mar. 2019 Home Sales | Mar. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Mar. 2019 Median Sales Price | Mar. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday Hills | 2 | 0 | - | $178,750 | $0 | - |
| Woodstock | 33 | 42 | -21.4% | $172,000 | $187,250 | -8.1% |
| Island Lake | 10 | 10 | 0% | $170,000 | $138,000 | 23.2% |
| McHenry | 38 | 49 | -22.4% | $168,500 | $170,000 | -0.9% |
| Wonder Lake | 14 | 18 | -22.2% | $161,500 | $141,250 | 14.3% |
| Marengo | 10 | 6 | 66.7% | $145,500 | $118,500 | 22.8% |
| Eastwood Manor | 1 | 0 | - | $134,000 | $0 | - |
| Haegers Bend | 1 | 0 | - | $130,000 | $0 | - |
| Crystal Gardens | 1 | 0 | - | $119,000 | $0 | - |
| Harvard | 13 | 5 | 160% | $100,000 | $96,500 | 3.6% |
| Silver Lake | 1 | 1 | 0% | $64,000 | $181,000 | -64.6% |
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