From January through March of 2022, there were three homes sold, with a median sale price of $147,000 - a 5.8% decrease over the $155,983 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 12 homes sold in Cortland in the first quarter of 2021.
The median sales tax in Cortland for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $5,462, approximately 3.7% of the median home sale price for the first quarter of 2022.
The following table compares Cortland to other DeKalb County cities in the first quarter of 2022:
| City | Jan. - Mar. 2022 Home Sales | Jan. - Mar. 2021 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Mar. 2022 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Mar. 2021 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Park | 1 | 4 | -75% | $240,000 | $387,924 | -38.1% |
| Malta | 3 | 2 | 50% | $215,000 | $160,000 | 34.4% |
| Hinckley | 5 | 21 | -76.2% | $189,000 | $182,000 | 3.8% |
| Sycamore | 10 | 66 | -84.8% | $187,751.42 | $170,000 | 10.4% |
| Genoa | 3 | 14 | -78.6% | $166,500 | $187,400 | -11.2% |
| Shabbona | 1 | 2 | -50% | $157,000 | $226,750 | -30.8% |
| Waterman | 1 | 8 | -87.5% | $156,000 | $154,200 | 1.2% |
| Sandwich | 6 | 22 | -72.7% | $154,000 | $184,200 | -16.4% |
| Somonauk | 4 | 9 | -55.6% | $150,550 | $176,000 | -14.5% |
| Cortland | 3 | 12 | -75% | $147,000 | $155,982.50 | -5.8% |
| DeKalb | 16 | 90 | -82.2% | $126,500 | $155,500 | -18.6% |
| Kirkland | 0 | 8 | -100% | $0 | $182,450 | -100% |
| Kingston | 0 | 4 | -100% | $0 | $210,450 | -100% |
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