From July through December of 2018, there were 198 homes sold, with a median sale price of $215,450 - a 9% increase over the $197,700 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 173 homes sold in Hugo in the second half of 2017.
The median sales tax in Hugo for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $2,532, approximately 1.2% of the median home sale price for the second half of 2018.
The following table compares Hugo to other Washington County cities with similar median sales prices in the second half of 2018:
| City | July - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | July - Dec. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July - Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | July - Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbury | 741 | 624 | 18.8% | $292,500 | $289,900 | 0.9% |
| Cottage Grove | 361 | 285 | 26.7% | $250,000 | $238,400 | 4.9% |
| Lakeland | 15 | 25 | -40% | $250,000 | $285,000 | -12.3% |
| Forest Lake | 194 | 187 | 3.7% | $240,000 | $230,000 | 4.3% |
| Oak Park Heights | 37 | 45 | -17.8% | $235,000 | $205,000 | 14.6% |
| Hugo | 198 | 173 | 14.5% | $215,450 | $197,700 | 9% |
| Newport | 35 | 28 | 25% | $215,000 | $192,000 | 12% |
| Willernie | 8 | 7 | 14.3% | $214,450 | $233,000 | -8% |
| Oakdale | 297 | 251 | 18.3% | $214,000 | $212,000 | 0.9% |
| St. Paul Park | 53 | 43 | 23.3% | $210,000 | $208,500 | 0.7% |
| Lake St. Croix Beach | 9 | 11 | -18.2% | $210,000 | $190,000 | 10.5% |
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