SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, WI (WHBL) - August was a good month for home sales in Sheboygan County, but not for prices.
The latest data from the Wisconsin Realtors Association shows 17 more homes were sold last month in the county when compared to August of last year, an increase of over 13 percent. That increase is above the state average of three-percent.
However, the median price for homes sold was down nearly five-thousand dollars from last year, or over three percent. That was also below the statewide increase in price of nearly three-percent.
Through the first two-thirds of 2015, Sheboygan County has seen homes sales up nearly five percent, and the median price just over two percent.
It is well below the statewide increases seen this year; with home sales up over 12-percent and prices up just over six percent.