From January through June of 2020, there were 113 homes sold, with a median sale price of $273,000 - a 8.4% increase over the $251,800 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 114 homes sold in White Bear Lake in the first half of 2019.
The median sales tax in White Bear Lake for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $2,894, approximately 1.1% of the median home sale price for the first half of 2020.
The following table compares White Bear Lake to other Ramsey County cities with similar median sales prices in the first half of 2020:
| City | Jan. - June 2020 Home Sales | Jan. - June 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - June 2020 Median Sales Price | Jan. - June 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoreview | 84 | 126 | -33.3% | $310,500 | $310,000 | 0.2% |
| White Bear Township | 39 | 65 | -40% | $310,000 | $285,000 | 8.8% |
| Maplewood | 124 | 170 | -27.1% | $281,500 | $251,000 | 12.2% |
| Vadnais Heights | 43 | 55 | -21.8% | $281,000 | $254,000 | 10.6% |
| Roseville | 134 | 216 | -38% | $280,000 | $263,450 | 6.3% |
| White Bear Lake | 113 | 114 | -0.9% | $273,000 | $251,800 | 8.4% |
| New Brighton | 66 | 99 | -33.3% | $270,487.50 | $263,000 | 2.8% |
| Mounds View | 42 | 53 | -20.8% | $251,100 | $247,000 | 1.7% |
| North St. Paul | 79 | 91 | -13.2% | $235,000 | $230,000 | 2.2% |
| St. Paul | 1,428 | 1,755 | -18.6% | $225,125 | $217,000 | 3.7% |
| Lauderdale | 17 | 12 | 41.7% | $170,000 | $193,500 | -12.1% |
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