From July through September, there were two homes sold, with a median sale price of $169,250 - a 12.6 percent decrease from the $193,750 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were four homes sold in Kingston in the third quarter of 2021.
The median sales tax in Kingston for the most recent year with available data, 2021, was $5,195, approximately 3.1 percent of the median home sale price for the third quarter of 2022.
The following table compares Kingston to other DeKalb County cities with similar median sale prices in the third quarter of 2022:
| City | July - September 2022 Home Sales | July - September 2021 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July - September 2022 Median Sales Price | July - September 2021 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandwich | 9 | 5 | 80 | $247,000 | $212,300 | 16.3 |
| Cortland | 2 | 1 | 100 | $235,450 | $285,714 | -17.6 |
| Somonauk | 3 | 1 | 200 | $235,000 | $245,000 | -4.1 |
| Sycamore | 31 | 83 | -62.7 | $225,000 | $215,000 | 4.7 |
| Genoa | 8 | 28 | -71.4 | $225,000 | $201,000 | 11.9 |
| Kirkland | 4 | 13 | -69.2 | $215,750 | $185,000 | 16.6 |
| DeKalb | 38 | 105 | -63.8 | $181,250 | $165,000 | 9.8 |
| Kingston | 2 | 4 | -50 | $169,250 | $193,750 | -12.6 |
| Hinckley | 3 | 6 | -50 | $164,000 | $275,000 | -40.4 |
| Waterman | 5 | 1 | 400 | $146,000 | $165,000 | -11.5 |
| Malta | 1 | 3 | -66.7 | $75,000 | $105,000 | -28.6 |
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