In January 2021, there were 18 homes sold, with a median sale price of $222,500 - a 17.1% decrease over the $268,250 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 34 homes sold in Belmont in January 2020.
The median sales tax in Belmont for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $2,245, approximately 1% of the median home sale price for January 2021.
The following table compares Belmont to other Gaston County cities with similar median sale prices in January 2021:
| City | Jan. 2021 Home Sales | Jan. 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. 2021 Median Sales Price | Jan. 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fallcrest | 1 | 1 | 0% | $260,000 | $72,500 | 258.6% |
| Lowell | 7 | 5 | 40% | $246,000 | $109,000 | 125.7% |
| Brown Town | 1 | 1 | 0% | $232,500 | $55,000 | 322.7% |
| Belmont | 18 | 34 | -47.1% | $222,500 | $268,250 | -17.1% |
| Mount Holly | 20 | 12 | 66.7% | $215,500 | $227,000 | -5.1% |
| Kings Mountain | 4 | 4 | 0% | $205,500 | $142,500 | 44.2% |
| Ranlo | 4 | 4 | 0% | $201,750 | $135,000 | 49.4% |
| Cramerton | 10 | 5 | 100% | $200,000 | $465,000 | -57% |
| Bessemer City | 9 | 12 | -25% | $195,000 | $127,000 | 53.5% |
| Alexis | 1 | 0 | - | $170,000 | $0 | - |
| Ashebrook Park | 1 | 0 | - | $166,000 | $0 | - |
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