From April through June of 2020, there were six homes sold, with a median sale price of $78,500 - a 46.6% decrease over the $147,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were five homes sold in South Gastonia in the second quarter of 2019.
The median sales tax in South Gastonia for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $568, approximately 0.7% of the median home sale price for the second quarter of 2020.
The following table compares South Gastonia to other Gaston County cities with similar median sales prices in the second quarter of 2020:
| City | Apr. - June 2020 Home Sales | Apr. - June 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Apr. - June 2020 Median Sales Price | Apr. - June 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranlo | 17 | 17 | 0% | $162,500 | $175,000 | -7.1% |
| Cherryville | 38 | 38 | 0% | $140,000 | $99,500 | 40.7% |
| Yorkwood | 2 | 2 | 0% | $139,000 | $135,250 | 2.8% |
| Bessemer City | 30 | 38 | -21.1% | $134,000 | $125,000 | 7.2% |
| High Shoals | 2 | 10 | -80% | $120,250 | $132,500 | -9.2% |
| West Cramerton | 1 | 1 | 0% | $113,500 | $105,000 | 8.1% |
| North Belmont | 2 | 2 | 0% | $97,250 | $110,000 | -11.6% |
| Springwood | 2 | 2 | 0% | $97,000 | $131,000 | -26% |
| Brown Town | 2 | 0 | - | $91,500 | $0 | - |
| Fallcrest | 2 | 1 | 100% | $89,500 | $135,000 | -33.7% |
| South Gastonia | 6 | 5 | 20% | $78,500 | $147,000 | -46.6% |
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