The median sale price of a home sold in 2021 in Cornelius rose by $52,750 while total sales decreased by 6%, according to BlockShopper.com.
From January through December of 2021, there were 921 homes sold, with a median sale price of $375,000 – a 16.4% increase over the $322,250 median sale price for the previous year. There were 980 homes sold in Cornelius in 2020.
The median sales tax in Cornelius for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $2,527, approximately 0.7% of the median home sale price for 2021.
The following table compares Cornelius to other Mecklenburg County cities 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson | 363 | 424 | -14.4% | $495,000 | $400,000 | 23.8% |
| Stallings | 11 | 6 | 83.3% | $485,000 | $386,250 | 25.6% |
| Huntersville | 1,349 | 1,445 | -6.6% | $375,000 | $321,000 | 16.8% |
| Cornelius | 921 | 980 | -6% | $375,000 | $322,250 | 16.4% |
| Matthews | 525 | 561 | -6.4% | $361,000 | $305,000 | 18.4% |
| Mint Hill | 571 | 530 | 7.7% | $341,000 | $302,000 | 12.9% |
| Pineville | 230 | 198 | 16.2% | $310,000 | $261,000 | 18.8% |
| Charlotte | 18,504 | 17,368 | 6.5% | $306,000 | $255,500 | 19.8% |
| Wildwoods | 25 | 9 | 177.8% | $233,000 | $197,000 | 18.3% |
