From January through December of 2020, there were 47 homes sold, with a median sale price of $475,000 - a 7.3% increase over the $442,750 median sale price for the previous year. There were 30 homes sold in Mountain Center in 2019.
The median sales tax in Mountain Center for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $2,915, approximately 0.6% of the median home sale price for 2020.
The following table compares Mountain Center to other Riverside County cities with similar median sale prices in 2020:
| City | Jan. - Dec. 2020 Home Sales | Jan. - Dec. 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Dec. 2020 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Dec. 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corona | 1,848 | 1,635 | 13% | $560,000 | $520,000 | 7.7% |
| Mira Loma | 101 | 115 | -12.2% | $540,000 | $500,000 | 8% |
| Canyon Lake | 262 | 187 | 40.1% | $524,000 | $440,000 | 19.1% |
| Temecula | 1,478 | 1,263 | 17% | $511,000 | $470,000 | 8.7% |
| Colton | 6 | 10 | -40% | $494,500 | $310,000 | 59.5% |
| Mountain Center | 47 | 30 | 56.7% | $475,000 | $442,750 | 7.3% |
| La Quinta | 1,237 | 942 | 31.3% | $475,000 | $445,000 | 6.7% |
| Palm Springs | 1,260 | 1,087 | 15.9% | $475,000 | $440,000 | 8% |
| Murrieta | 1,703 | 1,384 | 23% | $465,000 | $430,000 | 8.1% |
| Homeland | 12 | 9 | 33.3% | $462,500 | $320,000 | 44.5% |
| Winchester | 402 | 303 | 32.7% | $450,500 | $430,000 | 4.8% |
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