The median sale price of a home sold in April 2017 in West St. Paul rose by $17,500 while total sales increased by 40%, according to BlockShopper.com.
In April 2017, there were 28 homes sold, with a median sale price of $200,000 – a 9.6% increase over the $182,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 20 homes sold in West St. Paul in April 2016.
The median sales tax in West St. Paul for the most recent year with available data, 2014, was $1,986, approximately 1% of the median home sale price for April 2017.
The following table compares West St. Paul to other Dakota County cities with similar median sales prices in April 2017:
| City | Apr. 2017 Home Sales | Apr. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Apr. 2017 Median Sales Price | Apr. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton | 2 | 3 | -33.3% | $252,500 | $131,000 | 92.7% |
| Farmington | 51 | 48 | 6.3% | $247,000 | $198,750 | 24.3% |
| Burnsville | 81 | 81 | 0% | $234,000 | $240,000 | -2.5% |
| Rosemount | 43 | 38 | 13.2% | $229,500 | $234,000 | -1.9% |
| Apple Valley | 81 | 91 | -11% | $225,000 | $218,800 | 2.8% |
| West St. Paul | 28 | 20 | 40% | $200,000 | $182,500 | 9.6% |
| Inver Grove Heights | 54 | 43 | 25.6% | $196,750 | $225,000 | -12.6% |
| South St. Paul | 23 | 34 | -32.4% | $192,500 | $169,950 | 13.3% |
| Hastings | 39 | 41 | -4.9% | $181,000 | $190,000 | -4.7% |
| Northfield | 5 | 3 | 66.7% | $177,900 | $245,000 | -27.4% |
| Eureka Center | 1 | 1 | 0% | $131,000 | $306,000 | -57.2% |
