From January through June of 2020, there were 11 homes sold, with a median sale price of $69,000 - a 19.3% decrease over the $85,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were eight homes sold in South Gastonia in the first half of 2019.
The median sales tax in South Gastonia for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $568, approximately 0.8% of the median home sale price for the first half of 2020.
The following table compares South Gastonia to other Gaston 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | 109 | 96 | 13.5% | $156,000 | $136,750 | 14.1% |
| Fallcrest | 7 | 3 | 133.3% | $152,000 | $125,000 | 21.6% |
| Cherryville | 60 | 75 | -20% | $138,500 | $112,000 | 23.7% |
| Bessemer City | 68 | 69 | -1.4% | $126,750 | $128,000 | -1% |
| Yorkwood | 6 | 3 | 100% | $124,250 | $132,000 | -5.9% |
| West Cramerton | 1 | 2 | -50% | $113,500 | $132,500 | -14.3% |
| North Belmont | 4 | 3 | 33.3% | $105,000 | $159,000 | -34% |
| Springwood | 2 | 2 | 0% | $97,000 | $131,000 | -26% |
| South Gastonia | 11 | 8 | 37.5% | $69,000 | $85,500 | -19.3% |
| High Shoals | 6 | 13 | -53.8% | $65,250 | $118,000 | -44.7% |
| Brown Town | 3 | 0 | - | $55,000 | $0 | - |
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