Ohio Housing Market
Cool MarketHousing market data and trends for Ohio. Track median prices, inventory, days on market, and competition metrics for real estate investors.
Data period: March 2026
Median Sale Price
$264K
↑ 5.3% YoY
Days on Market
47 days
↑ 4.4% YoY
Active Inventory
25,044
↑ 1.3% YoY
Homes Sold
9,662
↑ 1.8% YoY
Cool Market
Buyer activity is slowing, creating more negotiating room.
Ohio Market Summary
The Ohio housing market is cooling down. As of March 2026, the median home sale price is $264K, up 5.3% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 47 days on the market, 4.4% longer than a year ago.
There are 25,044 homes for sale — 1.3% more than last year. With 2.6 months of supply, this is a seller's market. 13,765 new listings were added during this period, up 1.6% year-over-year.
Homes are selling for 98.3% of their list price on average, suggesting room for negotiation. 28.8% of homes sell above their asking price. 24.0% of listings have had a price drop.
Market Opportunity Score
Based on current market conditions
68
Contributing Factors
How This Market Compares
vs. National Median
Investor Takeaway
The cooling market may present buying opportunities with less competition and more negotiating leverage. A significant share of sellers are cutting prices, which can signal motivated sellers and potential deals. Prices are 40% below the national median, which could indicate stronger cash flow potential.
Ohio Market Trends
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Detailed Market Metrics
Median List Price
$277K
Price per Sq Ft
$163
Sale-to-List Ratio
98.3%
Months of Supply
2.6
Sold Above List
28.8%
Price Drops
24.0%
New Listings
13,765
↑ 1.6% YoY
Pending Sales
14,479
Metro Areas in Ohio
Columbus, OH metro area
$355K median
51 days
on market
Cincinnati, OH metro area
$310K median
45 days
on market
Cleveland, OH metro area
$240K median
32 days
on market
Dayton, OH metro area
$245K median
41 days
on market
Akron, OH metro area
$221K median
32 days
on market
Toledo, OH metro area
$220K median
48 days
on market
Youngstown, OH metro area
$188K median
60 days
on market
Canton, OH metro area
$220K median
33 days
on market
Springfield, OH metro area
$220K median
31 days
on market
Mansfield, OH metro area
$212K median
35 days
on market
Lima, OH metro area
$220K median
51 days
on market
Wooster, OH metro area
$240K median
60 days
on market
Sandusky, OH metro area
$220K median
53 days
on market
Zanesville, OH metro area
$250K median
63 days
on market
New Philadelphia, OH metro area
$208K median
41 days
on market
Chillicothe, OH metro area
$249K median
50 days
on market
Salem, OH metro area
$131K median
101 days
on market
Findlay, OH metro area
$242K median
58 days
on market
Ashland, OH metro area
$259K median
33 days
on market
Mount Vernon, OH metro area
$298K median
62 days
on market
Marion, OH metro area
$218K median
47 days
on market
Ashtabula, OH metro area
$150K median
71 days
on market
Norwalk, OH metro area
$200K median
70 days
on market
Wilmington, OH metro area
$228K median
56 days
on market
Bellefontaine, OH metro area
$253K median
65 days
on market
Bucyrus, OH metro area
$155K median
51 days
on market
Greenville, OH metro area
$195K median
69 days
on market
Urbana, OH metro area
$241K median
49 days
on market
Fremont, OH metro area
$207K median
45 days
on market
Marietta, OH metro area
$213K median
85 days
on market
Athens, OH metro area
$219K median
38 days
on market
Washington Court House, OH metro area
$192K median
52 days
on market
Wapakoneta, OH metro area
$240K median
45 days
on market
Sidney, OH metro area
$200K median
50 days
on market
Van Wert, OH metro area
$176K median
63 days
on market
Defiance, OH metro area
$194K median
81 days
on market
Cambridge, OH metro area
$185K median
65 days
on market
Tiffin, OH metro area
$189K median
44 days
on market
Celina, OH metro area
$235K median
52 days
on market
Coshocton, OH metro area
$163K median
113 days
on market
Jackson, OH metro area
$210K median
121 days
on market
Portsmouth, OH metro area
$207K median
51 days
on market
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