In May, there were eight homes sold, with a median sale price of $407,500 - a 4.5 percent increase over the $390,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 81 homes sold in Portage Park in May 2021.
The median sales tax in Portage Park for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $4,989, approximately 1.2 percent of the median home sale price for May.
The following table compares Portage Park to other Chicago neighborhood with similar median sale prices in May:
| Neighborhood | May 2022 Home Sales | May 2021 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | May 2022 Median Sales Price | May 2021 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Park | 5 | 37 | -86.5 | $437,500 | $360,000 | 21.5 |
| Albany Park | 6 | 72 | -91.7 | $430,250 | $332,500 | 29.4 |
| South Loop | 6 | 97 | -93.8 | $428,750 | $383,500 | 11.8 |
| Norwood Park | 10 | 34 | -70.6 | $413,750 | $387,000 | 6.9 |
| Boystown | 5 | 56 | -91.1 | $410,000 | $249,500 | 64.3 |
| Portage Park | 8 | 81 | -90.1 | $407,500 | $390,000 | 4.5 |
| River North | 5 | 38 | -86.8 | $405,000 | $326,500 | 24 |
| Streeterville | 1 | 16 | -93.8 | $405,000 | $615,000 | -34.1 |
| Near West Side | 5 | 44 | -88.6 | $400,000 | $445,000 | -10.1 |
| University Village/Little Italy | 3 | 21 | -85.7 | $391,000 | $310,000 | 26.1 |
| Humboldt Park | 9 | 55 | -83.6 | $385,000 | $377,000 | 2.1 |
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