From January through December of 2020, there were 102 homes sold, with a median sale price of $100,000. There were 91 homes sold in Mendota in 2019, and the median sales price for the period was also $100,000.
The median sales tax in Mendota for the most recent year with available data, 2018, was $2,366, approximately 2.4% of the median home sale price for 2020.
The following table compares Mendota to other LaSalle County cities with similar median sale prices in 2020:
| City | Jan. - Dec. 2020 Home Sales | Jan. - Dec. 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Dec. 2020 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Dec. 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlville | 44 | 36 | 22.2% | $129,000 | $110,000 | 17.3% |
| Grand Ridge | 10 | 12 | -16.7% | $118,250 | $97,500 | 21.3% |
| Marseilles | 107 | 110 | -2.7% | $115,000 | $119,950 | -4.1% |
| Oglesby | 67 | 44 | 52.3% | $110,000 | $85,000 | 29.4% |
| Tonica | 14 | 10 | 40% | $104,250 | $64,250 | 62.3% |
| Mendota | 102 | 91 | 12.1% | $100,000 | $100,000 | 0% |
| Peru | 163 | 134 | 21.6% | $95,500 | $97,250 | -1.8% |
| LaSalle | 131 | 114 | 14.9% | $93,000 | $72,623 | 28.1% |
| Ransom | 4 | 3 | 33.3% | $85,000 | $94,000 | -9.6% |
| Lostant | 8 | 4 | 100% | $80,000 | $86,000 | -7% |
| Cedar Point | 4 | 4 | 0% | $66,500 | $80,000 | -16.9% |
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