In March 2017, there were 80 homes sold, with a median sale price of $127,100 - a 5.5% increase over the $120,450 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 114 homes sold in North Charleston in March 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 March 2017.
The following table compares North Charleston to other Charleston County cities with similar median sales prices in March 2017:
| City | Mar. 2017 Home Sales | Mar. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Mar. 2017 Median Sales Price | Mar. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fenwick Hills | 4 | 1 | 300% | $192,500 | $200,000 | -3.8% |
| Melrose | 1 | 0 | - | $191,850 | $0 | - |
| Summerville | 6 | 12 | -50% | $187,250 | $171,200 | 9.4% |
| Castlewood | 1 | 0 | - | $180,000 | $0 | - |
| Long Branch Estates | 3 | 1 | 200% | $165,000 | $290,000 | -43.1% |
| Plantation Estates | 2 | 0 | - | $138,970 | $0 | - |
| North Charleston | 80 | 114 | -29.8% | $127,100 | $120,450 | 5.5% |
| Pierpont | 3 | 1 | 200% | $125,000 | $183,000 | -31.7% |
| Ladson | 6 | 10 | -40% | $119,000 | $91,480.50 | 30.1% |
| Ponderosa | 3 | 0 | - | $115,500 | $0 | - |
| Adams Run | 5 | 8 | -37.5% | $60,000 | $85,000 | -29.4% |
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