In April, there were five homes sold, with a median sale price of $190,000 - a 20.8 percent decrease from the $239,950 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were eight homes sold in Forsyth in April 2021.
The median sales tax in Forsyth for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $4,781, approximately 2.5 percent of the median home sale price for April.
The following table compares Forsyth to other Macon County cities with similar median sale prices in April:
| City | April 2022 Home Sales | April 2021 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | April 2022 Median Sales Price | April 2021 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakley | 1 | 2 | -50 | $200,000 | $130,000 | 53.8 |
| Forsyth | 5 | 8 | -37.5 | $190,000 | $239,950 | -20.8 |
| Long Creek | 4 | 3 | 33.3 | $141,250 | $230,000 | -38.6 |
| Warrensburg | 2 | 2 | 0 | $130,950 | $108,500 | 20.7 |
| Mount Zion | 11 | 10 | 10 | $117,000 | $152,450 | -23.3 |
| Macon | 4 | 3 | 33.3 | $106,250 | $102,500 | 3.7 |
| Argenta | 1 | 2 | -50 | $104,900 | $85,000 | 23.4 |
| Decatur | 123 | 117 | 5.1 | $101,000 | $74,000 | 36.5 |
| Maroa | 4 | 4 | 0 | $94,000 | $157,500 | -40.3 |
| Blue Mound | 4 | 0 | - | $73,625 | $0 | - |
| Oreana | 1 | 0 | - | $65,000 | $0 | - |
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