Ohio · 1,024 scored ZIPs · September 2026
Ohio: neither side has the edge.
Fair conditions for both sides. That is the population-weighted reading across 1,024 scored ZIPs in Ohio. Typical home value $264K, +3.0% over 12 months on average; listings take 46 days to sell against 60 in the median U.S. ZIP.
Ohio1,024 scored ZIPs
Balanced−1
Typical value$264K+3.0% over 12 months, average · Zillow, Aug 2026
Days on market46 daysU.S. median ZIP 60 days · Realtor.com
Listings with a price cut29%U.S. median ZIP 20% · Realtor.com
Typical rent$1,479/mo+4.2% over 12 months, average · Zillow, Aug 2026
Active listings24,623Across 994 ZIPs · Realtor.com
Sale-to-list98.8%33% sold above list, average · Redfin, May 2026
HavenScore54of 100
Average of 1,024 scored ZIPs, weighted by population · the median U.S. ZIP scores 50
Affordability53
Growth47
Risk63
Momentum55
Livability58
Five parts, weighted. How the score works →
On the map
1,024 scored ZIPs in Ohio, colored by market balance.
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BuyersEvenSellers
One dot is one ZIP code; click a dot to open its page. Blue leans toward buyers, orange toward sellers.
Market report
What the latest figures say about Ohio.
In Ohio, typical home values rose by an average of 3.0% over the year to August 2026, weighted by population across the 1,023 of its 1,024 scored ZIPs that report it (based on Zillow ZIP-level data).
Figures for a city or a state are averages across its scored ZIP codes, weighted by population, so each ZIP counts in proportion to its residents. Where only some ZIPs report a figure, the sentence names how many.
The average typical home value in Ohio was $264K in August 2026, weighted by population across its 1,024 scored ZIPs (based on Zillow ZIP-level data).
In September 2026, Ohio sat in our Balanced band, with an average HavenScore balance of −1, weighted by population across its 1,024 scored ZIPs.
The HavenScore balance reads signals such as inventory, time on market and the share of listings with a price cut on one scale, from buyers at one end to sellers at the other. A reading below zero favors buyers, and one above zero favors sellers.
How fast homes are selling
In Ohio, the ZIP-level median time on market averaged 46 days in September 2026, weighted by population across the 993 of its 1,024 scored ZIPs that report it, against 60 days for the median U.S. ZIP (based on Realtor.com ZIP-level data).
Days on market here is each ZIP code's median number of days a Realtor.com listing spends on the market, from the day it is listed until it closes or is withdrawn, averaged across the place's ZIP codes.
The share of listings with a price cut in Ohio averaged 29% in September 2026, weighted by population across the 985 of its 1,024 scored ZIPs that report it, against 20% for the median U.S. ZIP (based on Realtor.com ZIP-level data).
In September 2026, Realtor.com counted 24,623 active listings across the 994 ZIPs in Ohio that report listings.
How to read these figures
Each figure names its own month: Zillow's home values and Realtor.com's listings data publish on their own schedules, so the two can sit a month apart. A figure describes that month, not the day this page was updated.
Market cycle
Where each city sits: price momentum against buyer-seller pressure.
11 of 19 Ohio cities read Cooling — prices still up over the year, but the market now leans toward buyers.
- Buyer's market
- Leaning buyer
- Balanced
- Leaning seller
- Seller's market
- Named city (ink ring)
Cooling11 cities
Prices still up over the year, but the market now leans toward buyers.
Cincinnati, Toledo, Akron and 8 more
Accelerating6 cities
Prices rising with the market leaning toward sellers.
Canton, Youngstown, Beavercreek and 3 more
Softening2 cities
Prices down over the year with the market leaning toward buyers.
Firming0 cities
Prices still down over the year, but the market now leans toward sellers.
No city reads Firming now.
Every city in the chart
| City | Read | Prices, trailing year | Balance | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | Cooling | +2.0% | −16 | 13 |
| Beavercreek | Accelerating | +3.3% | +3 | 4 |
| Canton | Accelerating | +5.3% | +19 | 11 |
| Cincinnati | Cooling | +0.5% | −15 | 31 |
| Cleveland | Softening | −1.7% | −15 | 15 |
| Columbus | Softening | −1.3% | −32 | 21 |
| Dayton | Cooling | +0.1% | −24 | 9 |
| Euclid | Accelerating | +2.9% | +7 | 3 |
| Hamilton | Cooling | +3.5% | −4 | 3 |
| Kettering | Cooling | +2.5% | −9 | 3 |
| Lima | Cooling | +2.3% | −3 | 3 |
| Lorain | Accelerating | +4.9% | +3 | 3 |
| Mansfield | Cooling | +6.3% | −9 | 5 |
| Oakwood | Cooling | +1.9% | −12 | 3 |
| Springfield | Cooling | +3.3% | −17 | 6 |
| Toledo | Cooling | +4.3% | −1 | 15 |
| Warren | Cooling | +6.9% | −3 | 3 |
| Woodstock | Accelerating | +7.4% | +50 | 3 |
| Youngstown | Accelerating | +8.8% | +3 | 8 |
Top ZIPs
The ten highest HavenScores among ZIPs with 5,000+ residents.
| Rank | Market balance | ZIP | HavenScore | Typical value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | −8, balanced | 44128Warrensville Heights, OH | 67 | $106K |
| 2 | −8, balanced | 44123Euclid, OH | 65 | $144K |
| 3 | −13, leaning buyer | 44121Cleveland Heights, OH | 64 | $179K |
| 4 | +9, balanced | 44149Strongsville, OH | 64 | $387K |
| 5 | −37, leaning buyer | 45406Dayton, OH | 64 | $95K |
| 6 | −13, leaning buyer | 43065Powell, OH | 63 | $552K |
| 7 | −13, leaning buyer | 43953Wintersville, OH | 63 | $178K |
| 8 | +2, balanced | 44050Lagrange, OH | 63 | $306K |
| 9 | −2, balanced | 44124Mayfield Heights, OH | 63 | $257K |
| 10 | 0, balanced | 44125Garfield Heights, OH | 63 | $147K |
The score only ranks ZIPs with 5,000+ residents — thinner markets are too noisy month-to-month. National leaderboards → Every scored ZIP in Ohio, by county →
Cities
19 cities with three or more scored ZIPs, from the strongest lean toward buyers to the strongest toward sellers.
| Rank | City | Market balance | HavenScore | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbus | −32 | 52 | |
| 2 | Dayton | −24 | 60 | |
| 3 | Springfield | −17 | 52 | |
| 4 | Akron | −16 | 57 | |
| 5 | Cleveland | −15 | 57 | |
| 6 | Cincinnati | −15 | 50 | |
| 7 | Oakwood | −12 | 58 | |
| 8 | Mansfield | −9 | 48 | |
| 9 | Kettering | −9 | 58 | |
| 10 | Hamilton | −4 | 52 | |
| 11 | Lima | −3 | 58 | |
| 12 | Warren | −3 | 60 | |
The other 7 cities, A to Z
| City | Market balance | HavenScore | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beavercreek | +3 | 62 | |
| Canton | +19 | 56 | |
| Euclid | +7 | 59 | |
| Lorain | +3 | 56 | |
| Toledo | −1 | 54 | |
| Woodstock | +50 | 44 | |
| Youngstown | +3 | 57 | |
Balance and HavenScore, 0–100, are population-weighted averages of each city’s scored ZIPs. All cities, every state →
Counties
88 counties with three or more scored ZIPs, from the strongest lean toward buyers to the strongest toward sellers.
| Rank | County | Market balance | HavenScore | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franklin County | −24 | 54 | |
| 2 | Hocking County | −23 | 43 | |
| 3 | Jackson County | −20 | 54 | |
| 4 | Highland County | −15 | 48 | |
| 5 | Fairfield County | −14 | 53 | |
| 6 | Montgomery County | −12 | 59 | |
| 7 | Hamilton County | −11 | 51 | |
| 8 | Fayette County | −10 | 46 | |
| 9 | Erie County | −10 | 52 | |
| 10 | Muskingum County | −9 | 52 | |
| 11 | Clark County | −9 | 51 | |
| 12 | Ross County | −9 | 50 | |
The other 76 counties, A to Z
Each county opens its page of the cheapest scored ZIPs.
Questions about Ohio
Answers from the latest figures, each with its month.
Is Ohio a buyer's market?
As of September 2026, Ohio sits in our Balanced band, with an average HavenScore balance of −1 on a scale from −100 (buyers) to +100 (sellers), weighted by population across its 1,024 scored ZIPs.
Are home values falling in Ohio?
As of August 2026, typical home values in Ohio had risen by an average of 3.0% over the previous 12 months, weighted by population across the 1,023 of its 1,024 scored ZIPs that report it (based on Zillow ZIP-level data).
How long do homes take to sell in Ohio?
As of September 2026, the ZIP-level median time on market in Ohio averaged 46 days, weighted by population across the 993 of its 1,024 scored ZIPs that report it, against 60 days for the median U.S. ZIP (based on Realtor.com ZIP-level data).
What does a typical home cost in Ohio?
As of August 2026, the average typical home value in Ohio was $264K, weighted by population across its 1,024 scored ZIPs (based on Zillow ZIP-level data).
Sources and freshness
Every figure on this page, where it came from and when.
ZillowHome values, rentsAugust 2026
Realtor.comListings, days on market, price cutsSeptember 2026
RedfinSale-to-list, sold above listMay 2026
HavenScoreScore, balanceScored October 1, 2026
Rent and sale-to-list average only the ZIPs that report them.
Figures are population-weighted averages of the 1,024 scored ZIPs in Ohio.