From July through December of 2018, there were 284 homes sold, with a median sale price of $537,250 - a 2.1% decrease over the $548,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 314 homes sold in Rockville in the second half of 2017.
The median sales tax in Rockville for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $6,949, approximately 1.3% of the median home sale price for the second half of 2018.
The following table compares Rockville to other Montgomery County cities with similar median sales prices in the second half of 2018:
| City | July - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | July - Dec. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July - Dec. 2018 Median Sales Price | July - Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Park | 17 | 11 | 54.5% | $625,000 | $674,000 | -7.3% |
| Ashton-Sandy Spring | 49 | 29 | 69% | $600,000 | $527,500 | 13.7% |
| Takoma Park | 77 | 73 | 5.5% | $589,000 | $540,000 | 9.1% |
| Washington Grove | 3 | 2 | 50% | $560,000 | $515,612 | 8.6% |
| Rossmoor | 2 | 0 | - | $538,000 | $0 | - |
| Rockville | 284 | 314 | -9.6% | $537,250 | $548,500 | -2.1% |
| Silver Spring | 324 | 279 | 16.1% | $522,500 | $490,000 | 6.6% |
| Dickerson | 6 | 8 | -25% | $520,000 | $456,750 | 13.8% |
| Forest Glen | 37 | 36 | 2.8% | $505,000 | $476,000 | 6.1% |
| Gaithersburg | 385 | 379 | 1.6% | $495,000 | $450,000 | 10% |
| Olney | 222 | 220 | 0.9% | $494,750 | $490,000 | 1% |
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