From July through December of 2017, there were 400 homes sold, with a median sale price of $239,100 - a 8.7% increase over the $219,950 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 414 homes sold in Blaine in the second half of 2016.
The median sales tax in Blaine for the most recent year with available data, 2014, was $1,988, approximately 0.8% of the median home sale price for the second half of 2017.
The following table compares Blaine to other Anoka County cities with similar median sales prices in the second half of 2017:
| City | July - Dec. 2017 Home Sales | July - Dec. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July - Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | July - Dec. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ham Lake | 87 | 72 | 20.8% | $275,000 | $330,950 | -16.9% |
| Columbus | 30 | 16 | 87.5% | $259,300 | $257,500 | 0.7% |
| East Bethel | 85 | 72 | 18.1% | $255,000 | $226,500 | 12.6% |
| Linwood | 24 | 31 | -22.6% | $254,950 | $247,500 | 3% |
| Centerville | 31 | 22 | 40.9% | $245,000 | $237,950 | 3% |
| Blaine | 400 | 414 | -3.4% | $239,100 | $219,950 | 8.7% |
| Ramsey | 204 | 197 | 3.6% | $235,500 | $225,000 | 4.7% |
| Lexington | 14 | 5 | 180% | $227,000 | $208,000 | 9.1% |
| Coon Rapids | 433 | 464 | -6.7% | $205,000 | $195,000 | 5.1% |
| Anoka | 97 | 108 | -10.2% | $204,000 | $179,950 | 13.4% |
| Fridley | 154 | 153 | 0.7% | $200,000 | $190,000 | 5.3% |
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