In August 2019, there were 169 homes sold, with a median sale price of $150,000 - a 6.3% decrease over the $160,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 141 homes sold in Gastonia in August 2018.
The median sales tax in Gastonia for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $862, approximately 0.6% of the median home sale price for August 2019.
The following table compares Gastonia to other Gaston County cities with similar median sales prices in August 2019:
| City | Aug. 2019 Home Sales | Aug. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Aug. 2019 Median Sales Price | Aug. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cramerton | 20 | 9 | 122.2% | $196,000 | $240,000 | -18.3% |
| Ranlo | 8 | 2 | 300% | $192,500 | $170,500 | 12.9% |
| Stanley | 24 | 15 | 60% | $182,500 | $159,000 | 14.8% |
| Lowell | 6 | 6 | 0% | $181,000 | $170,000 | 6.5% |
| Brown Town | 1 | 1 | 0% | $165,000 | $62,500 | 164% |
| Gastonia | 169 | 141 | 19.9% | $150,000 | $160,000 | -6.3% |
| West Cramerton | 1 | 0 | - | $148,000 | $0 | - |
| Cherryville | 17 | 13 | 30.8% | $140,000 | $100,000 | 40% |
| Yorkwood | 1 | 0 | - | $123,000 | $0 | - |
| South Gastonia | 1 | 1 | 0% | $118,000 | $34,000 | 247.1% |
| Springdale | 1 | 0 | - | $115,000 | $0 | - |
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