From January through March of 2019, there were 26 homes sold, with a median sale price of $154,950 - a 19.2% increase over the $130,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 30 homes sold in Grafton in the first quarter of 2018.
The median sales tax in Grafton for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $2,904, approximately 1.9% of the median home sale price for the first quarter of 2019.
The following table compares Grafton to other Lorain County cities with similar median sales prices in the first quarter of 2019:
| City | Jan. - Mar. 2019 Home Sales | Jan. - Mar. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Mar. 2019 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Mar. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avon Lake | 85 | 85 | 0% | $225,300 | $197,000 | 14.4% |
| North Ridgeville | 123 | 118 | 4.2% | $183,300 | $180,000 | 1.8% |
| LaGrange | 13 | 16 | -18.8% | $180,000 | $175,950 | 2.3% |
| Sheffield | 10 | 8 | 25% | $177,500 | $162,000 | 9.6% |
| Columbia Station | 15 | 28 | -46.4% | $160,000 | $169,500 | -5.6% |
| Grafton | 26 | 30 | -13.3% | $154,950 | $130,000 | 19.2% |
| Amherst | 34 | 45 | -24.4% | $143,000 | $138,000 | 3.6% |
| Vermilion | 23 | 29 | -20.7% | $135,777 | $87,900 | 54.5% |
| Wellington | 26 | 35 | -25.7% | $133,600 | $132,400 | 0.9% |
| Brentwood Lake | 1 | 2 | -50% | $131,000 | $123,250 | 6.3% |
| Pheasant Run | 11 | 8 | 37.5% | $112,000 | $63,500 | 76.4% |
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