From January through December of 2019, there were 3,662 homes sold, with a median sale price of $219,500 - a 8.3% increase over the $202,700 median sale price for the previous year. There were 4,080 homes sold in St. Paul in 2018.
The median sales tax in St. Paul for 2019 was $3,106. In 2018, the median sales tax was $2,772. This marks an increase of 12%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 1.4%.
The following table compares St. Paul to other Ramsey County cities with similar median sales prices in 2019:
| City | Jan. - Dec. 2019 Home Sales | Jan. - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Dec. 2019 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Canada | 96 | 111 | -13.5% | $277,950 | $237,000 | 17.3% |
| Roseville | 451 | 409 | 10.3% | $265,000 | $256,000 | 3.5% |
| Vadnais Heights | 129 | 159 | -18.9% | $264,900 | $246,000 | 7.7% |
| White Bear Lake | 261 | 336 | -22.3% | $259,900 | $242,500 | 7.2% |
| Maplewood | 354 | 409 | -13.4% | $255,000 | $237,500 | 7.4% |
| Mounds View | 121 | 110 | 10% | $242,500 | $241,000 | 0.6% |
| White Bear Beach | 5 | 5 | 0% | $230,000 | $375,000 | -38.7% |
| North St. Paul | 173 | 188 | -8% | $230,000 | $219,508.50 | 4.8% |
| St. Paul | 3,662 | 4,080 | -10.2% | $219,500 | $202,700 | 8.3% |
| Lauderdale | 36 | 30 | 20% | $211,500 | $209,750 | 0.8% |
| St. Anthony | 25 | 44 | -43.2% | $192,000 | $189,500 | 1.3% |
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