From January through March of 2017, there were 32 homes sold, with a median sale price of $121,050 - a 4.4% increase over the $116,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 26 homes sold in Wellington in the first quarter of 2016.
The median sales tax in Wellington for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $2,301, approximately 1.9% of the median home sale price for the first quarter of 2017.
The following table compares Wellington to other Lorain County cities with similar median sales prices in the first quarter of 2017:
| City | Jan. - Mar. 2017 Home Sales | Jan. - Mar. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Mar. 2017 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Mar. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grafton | 29 | 29 | 0% | $154,000 | $136,000 | 13.2% |
| Oberlin | 26 | 17 | 52.9% | $131,500 | $66,000 | 99.2% |
| Sheffield | 10 | 6 | 66.7% | $130,900 | $182,500 | -28.3% |
| Amherst | 47 | 33 | 42.4% | $130,000 | $116,000 | 12.1% |
| Vermilion | 22 | 23 | -4.3% | $127,500 | $138,000 | -7.6% |
| Wellington | 32 | 26 | 23.1% | $121,050 | $116,000 | 4.4% |
| Pheasant Run | 3 | 3 | 0% | $90,000 | $13,000 | 592.3% |
| Penfield Junction | 4 | 1 | 300% | $86,500 | $53,000 | 63.2% |
| Sheffield Lake | 40 | 20 | 100% | $79,750 | $76,865 | 3.8% |
| South Amherst | 7 | 5 | 40% | $73,000 | $73,000 | 0% |
| Elyria | 200 | 117 | 70.9% | $69,950 | $62,830 | 11.3% |
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