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Ohio

State FIPS 39

Juniper

Ohio is in the 6th percentile nationally for home price against income. It also sits in the highest 14% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the lowest 20% nationally for typical home value.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$259,939

Lower than 80% of U.S. states
Median Income

$71,389

Lower than 76% of U.S. states
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

16.9

The basics

Total Population

11,810,293

Median Age

39.7

Population Density

289.05

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,822

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.3%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.01×

Lower than 94% of U.S. states
Median Rent

$1,034

Lower than 76% of U.S. states

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

4.8%

Higher than 86% of U.S. states
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

43%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

15%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

22.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

52

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

116.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

41.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

33.5

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

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Ohio: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Ohio?
The estimated median home value in Ohio today is $259,939, lower than 80% of U.S. states.
How much is property tax in Ohio?
The median annual property tax in Ohio is $2,822, an effective rate of 1.3% of home value.
Is Ohio expensive to live in?
Homes in Ohio cost about 3.01× the median household income, lower than 94% of U.S. states.
What is the average rent in Ohio?
The median gross rent in Ohio is $1,034 a month, lower than 76% of U.S. states.
How much have home prices grown in Ohio?
Home prices in Ohio have moved 4.8% over the past year, per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Ohio?
Ohio has a population of 11,810,293, about 289.05 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 39.7.
What is the weather like in Ohio?
Ohio averages 52°F year-round, summer highs near 82.8°F, winter lows around 22.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 33.5 inches of snow a year.
Is Ohio at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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