From July through December of 2018, there were 1,810 homes sold, with a median home valuation of $140,570 - a 9.9% increase over the $127,850 median valuation for the same period of the previous year. There were 1,799 homes sold in Garland in the second half of 2017.
The following table compares Garland to other Dallas County cities with similar median home valuations in the second half of 2018:
| City | July - Dec. 2018 Home Sales | July - Dec. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July - Dec. 2018 Median Valuation | July - Dec. 2017 Median Valuation | % change (Median Valuation) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ovilla | 4 | 3 | 33.3% | $175,755 | $190,960 | -8% |
| Carrollton | 349 | 367 | -4.9% | $172,930 | $160,000 | 8.1% |
| Farmers Branch | 265 | 207 | 28% | $166,550 | $146,880 | 13.4% |
| DeSoto | 480 | 441 | 8.8% | $143,390 | $133,740 | 7.2% |
| Irving | 936 | 1,003 | -6.7% | $142,430 | $125,130 | 13.8% |
| Garland | 1,810 | 1,799 | 0.6% | $140,570 | $127,850 | 9.9% |
| Dallas | 11,294 | 11,183 | 1% | $139,630 | $126,500 | 10.4% |
| Cedar Hill | 492 | 453 | 8.6% | $135,210 | $133,850 | 1% |
| Glenn Heights | 96 | 73 | 31.5% | $128,975 | $118,000 | 9.3% |
| Mesquite | 1,219 | 1,208 | 0.9% | $124,460 | $104,075 | 19.6% |
| Grand Prairie | 870 | 909 | -4.3% | $120,580 | $105,370 | 14.4% |
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