In November 2017, there were 29 homes sold, with a median sale price of $184,000 - a 10.9% decrease over the $206,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 18 homes sold in Shirley in November 2016.
The following table compares Shirley to other Suffolk County cities with similar median sales prices in November 2017:
| City | Nov. 2017 Home Sales | Nov. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Nov. 2017 Median Sales Price | Nov. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Islip | 30 | 36 | -16.7% | $230,000 | $230,500 | -0.2% |
| Riverside | 5 | 0 | - | $230,000 | $0 | - |
| Ridge | 30 | 26 | 15.4% | $228,286.50 | $239,995 | -4.9% |
| Middle Island | 23 | 17 | 35.3% | $207,000 | $184,000 | 12.5% |
| Brookhaven | 1 | 2 | -50% | $195,000 | $293,475 | -33.6% |
| North Bellport | 6 | 6 | 0% | $195,000 | $118,750 | 64.2% |
| Shirley | 29 | 18 | 61.1% | $184,000 | $206,500 | -10.9% |
| Wyandanch | 18 | 9 | 100% | $169,918 | $165,000 | 3% |
| Mastic | 20 | 24 | -16.7% | $156,850 | $161,000 | -2.6% |
| Gordon Heights | 4 | 9 | -55.6% | $142,500 | $110,000 | 29.5% |
| Calverton | 1 | 3 | -66.7% | $100,000 | $450,000 | -77.8% |
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