South Galveston News

In September 2023, the median sale price of a home in Galveston County rose by $9,170 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 82.2%, according to BlockShopper.com.

Data shows that there were 111 homes sold in September 2023, with a median sale price of $168,050 - a 5.8% increase over the $158,880 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 625 homes sold in Galveston County in September 2022.

For context, the median sales tax in Galveston County, based on the latest available data from 2018, was $3,478, which stands at 2.1% of September 2023's median home sale price.

The following histogram displays changes in median sales prices in Galveston County from September 2022 to September 2023.