In September 2017, there were 13 homes sold, with a median sale price of $88,500 - a 26.4% decrease over the $120,250 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were six homes sold in Oberlin in September 2016.
The median sales tax in Oberlin for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $2,304, approximately 2.6% of the median home sale price for September 2017.
The following table compares Oberlin to other Lorain County cities with similar median sales prices in September 2017:
| City | Sept. 2017 Home Sales | Sept. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Sept. 2017 Median Sales Price | Sept. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pheasant Run | 3 | 2 | 50% | $134,000 | $44,751 | 199.4% |
| Coonville | 1 | 0 | - | $110,000 | $0 | - |
| South Amherst | 3 | 0 | - | $91,500 | $0 | - |
| Sheffield | 5 | 1 | 400% | $90,900 | $150,000 | -39.4% |
| Eaton Estates | 4 | 1 | 300% | $89,000 | $49,900 | 78.4% |
| Oberlin | 13 | 6 | 116.7% | $88,500 | $120,250 | -26.4% |
| Sheffield Lake | 21 | 8 | 162.5% | $87,000 | $115,750 | -24.8% |
| Elyria | 87 | 50 | 74% | $80,000 | $73,482 | 8.9% |
| Lorain | 91 | 47 | 93.6% | $60,000 | $62,200 | -3.5% |
| Brentwood Lake | 1 | 2 | -50% | $45,000 | $147,450 | -69.5% |
| Penfield Junction | 1 | 1 | 0% | $15,000 | $34,000 | -55.9% |
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