In May 2017, there were five homes sold, with a median sale price of $285,000 - a 20.3% increase over the $237,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were nine homes sold in Elma Center in May 2016.
The following table compares Elma Center to other Erie County cities with similar median sales prices in May 2017:
| City | May 2017 Home Sales | May 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | May 2017 Median Sales Price | May 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billington Heights | 3 | 1 | 200% | $429,500 | $333,000 | 29% |
| East Amherst | 3 | 6 | -50% | $380,000 | $318,250 | 19.4% |
| Elma Center | 5 | 9 | -44.4% | $285,000 | $237,000 | 20.3% |
| Orchard Park | 41 | 27 | 51.9% | $254,000 | $187,500 | 35.5% |
| East Aurora | 12 | 14 | -14.3% | $252,500 | $211,500 | 19.4% |
| Wales | 4 | 4 | 0% | $235,829.82 | $243,500 | -3.1% |
| East Concord | 1 | 2 | -50% | $228,800 | $97,500 | 134.7% |
| Clarence Center | 18 | 14 | 28.6% | $218,175 | $293,000 | -25.5% |
| Amherst | 117 | 127 | -7.9% | $208,500 | $185,000 | 12.7% |
| Town Line | 2 | 2 | 0% | $197,500 | $207,500 | -4.8% |
| Williamsville | 7 | 6 | 16.7% | $195,000 | $204,450 | -4.6% |
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