In January 2018, there were 75 homes sold, with a median sale price of $300,000 - a 11.4% decrease over the $338,750 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 115 homes sold in Germantown in January 2017.
The median sales tax in Germantown for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $3,915, approximately 1.3% of the median home sale price for January 2018.
The following table compares Germantown to other Montgomery County cities with similar median sales prices in January 2018:
| City | Jan. 2018 Home Sales | Jan. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. 2018 Median Sales Price | Jan. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaithersburg | 43 | 74 | -41.9% | $390,000 | $424,850 | -8.2% |
| Damascus | 28 | 18 | 55.6% | $383,000 | $347,450 | 10.2% |
| Wheaton-Glenmont | 50 | 58 | -13.8% | $350,000 | $350,000 | 0% |
| Poolesville | 7 | 9 | -22.2% | $350,000 | $400,000 | -12.5% |
| Calverton | 8 | 3 | 166.7% | $325,500 | $329,950 | -1.3% |
| Brinklow | 3 | 1 | 200% | $310,870 | $449,400 | -30.8% |
| Germantown | 75 | 115 | -34.8% | $300,000 | $338,750 | -11.4% |
| Montgomery Village | 59 | 70 | -15.7% | $299,900 | $287,000 | 4.5% |
| Burtonsville | 12 | 6 | 100% | $299,000 | $286,250 | 4.5% |
| Fairland | 22 | 23 | -4.3% | $288,000 | $280,000 | 2.9% |
| Dickerson | 2 | 3 | -33.3% | $227,450 | $242,000 | -6% |
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