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From January through December of 2021, there were 2,360 homes sold, with a median sale price of $450,000 - a 18.5% increase over the $379,750 median sale price for the previous year. There were 1,944 homes sold in Palm Desert in 2020.
The median sales tax in Palm Desert for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $3,935, approximately 0.9% of the median home sale price for 2021.
The following table compares Palm Desert to other Riverside County cities with similar median sale prices in 2021:
| City | Jan. - Dec. 2021 Home Sales | Jan. - Dec. 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Dec. 2021 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Dec. 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calimesa | 109 | 126 | -13.5% | $460,000 | $405,000 | 13.6% |
| Menifee | 1,789 | 1,570 | 13.9% | $460,000 | $380,500 | 20.9% |
| Beaumont | 558 | 562 | -0.7% | $455,500 | $375,000 | 21.5% |
| Idyllwild-Pine Cove | 242 | 294 | -17.7% | $452,500 | $355,000 | 27.5% |
| Moreno Valley | 1,785 | 1,584 | 12.7% | $450,000 | $370,000 | 21.6% |
| Palm Desert | 2,360 | 1,944 | 21.4% | $450,000 | $379,750 | 18.5% |
| Perris | 807 | 657 | 22.8% | $440,000 | $366,000 | 20.2% |
| Cherry Valley | 80 | 70 | 14.3% | $437,500 | $333,250 | 31.3% |
| Indio | 1,212 | 1,049 | 15.5% | $428,000 | $350,000 | 22.3% |
| Cathedral City | 691 | 576 | 20% | $425,000 | $365,000 | 16.4% |
| Aguanga | 34 | 25 | 36% | $420,000 | $399,000 | 5.3% |
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