In October 2018, there were 19 homes sold, with a median sale price of $330,000 - a 3.9% increase over the $317,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 14 homes sold in Mendota Heights in October 2017.
The median sales tax in Mendota Heights for 2018 was $3,905. In 2014, the median sales tax was $3,518. This marks an increase of 11%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 1.2%.
The following table compares Mendota Heights to other Dakota County cities with similar median sales prices in October 2018:
| City | Oct. 2018 Home Sales | Oct. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Oct. 2018 Median Sales Price | Oct. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunfish Lake | 1 | 0 | - | $629,000 | $0 | - |
| Eureka Center | 2 | 1 | 100% | $402,500 | $340,000 | 18.4% |
| Empire | 8 | 2 | 300% | $338,500 | $191,000 | 77.2% |
| Mendota Heights | 19 | 14 | 35.7% | $330,000 | $317,500 | 3.9% |
| Northfield | 4 | 5 | -20% | $310,500 | $320,000 | -3% |
| Lakeville | 87 | 64 | 35.9% | $299,000 | $268,250 | 11.5% |
| Rosemount | 35 | 36 | -2.8% | $285,000 | $279,000 | 2.2% |
| Inver Grove Heights | 53 | 49 | 8.2% | $270,000 | $214,900 | 25.6% |
| Eagan | 92 | 86 | 7% | $262,500 | $261,000 | 0.6% |
| Hampton | 2 | 1 | 100% | $254,950 | $118,000 | 116.1% |
| Burnsville | 88 | 85 | 3.5% | $245,000 | $234,300 | 4.6% |
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