In May 2017, there were 99 homes sold, with a median sale price of $118,500 - a 14.1% decrease over the $138,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 121 homes sold in North Charleston in May 2016.
The median sales tax in North Charleston for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $729, approximately 0.6% of the median home sale price for May 2017.
The following table compares North Charleston to other Charleston County cities with similar median sales prices in May 2017:
| City | May 2017 Home Sales | May 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | May 2017 Median Sales Price | May 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Branch Estates | 1 | 0 | - | $252,500 | $0 | - |
| Hollywood | 6 | 3 | 100% | $240,000 | $227,500 | 5.5% |
| Pierpont | 3 | 0 | - | $239,900 | $0 | - |
| Laurel Park | 1 | 1 | 0% | $230,000 | $344,900 | -33.3% |
| Plantation Estates | 2 | 0 | - | $212,500 | $0 | - |
| Drayton | 2 | 0 | - | $205,000 | $0 | - |
| Lincolnville | 1 | 0 | - | $158,000 | $0 | - |
| Summerville | 5 | 8 | -37.5% | $133,000 | $177,250 | -25% |
| Ladson | 6 | 8 | -25% | $129,500 | $81,837 | 58.2% |
| North Charleston | 99 | 121 | -18.2% | $118,500 | $138,000 | -14.1% |
| Ravenel | 2 | 4 | -50% | $87,750 | $113,200 | -22.5% |
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