From January through December of 2019, there were six homes sold, with a median sale price of $6,000 - a 35.7% decrease over the $9,325 median sale price for the previous year. There were four homes sold in West Alton in 2018.
The median sales tax in West Alton for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $727, approximately 12.1% of the median home sale price for 2019.
The following table compares West Alton to other St. Charles County cities with similar median sales prices in 2019:
| City | Jan. - Dec. 2019 Home Sales | Jan. - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Dec. 2019 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake St. Louis | 366 | 400 | -8.5% | $257,950 | $235,000 | 9.8% |
| Flint Hill | 4 | 7 | -42.9% | $255,000 | $425,000 | -40% |
| Weldon Spring | 509 | 522 | -2.5% | $242,000 | $240,000 | 0.8% |
| Wentzville | 602 | 646 | -6.8% | $235,000 | $225,000 | 4.4% |
| O'Fallon | 1,313 | 1,447 | -9.3% | $224,458 | $214,000 | 4.9% |
| St. Paul | 43 | 21 | 104.8% | $221,000 | $285,000 | -22.5% |
| St. Peters | 1,360 | 1,515 | -10.2% | $202,950 | $189,000 | 7.4% |
| Cottleville | 294 | 294 | 0% | $192,500 | $184,472 | 4.4% |
| St. Charles | 1,232 | 1,186 | 3.9% | $188,000 | $178,000 | 5.6% |
| Portage Des Sioux | 3 | 0 | - | $130,000 | $0 | - |
| West Alton | 6 | 4 | 50% | $6,000 | $9,325 | -35.7% |
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