Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$175,744+5.4% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced marketMore homes for sale than last year, 28% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$38,098About 0.7× the local median income ($58,133): affordable for a typical household
Days on market50 daysFaster than a year ago: sellers have the edge
Next 12 months+4.0%Zillow expects prices to rise slightly
The typical home in Mahoning County, OH is worth $175,744, up 5.4% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $135,031, so the area is 30.2% overvalued. It is a balanced market: homes take about 50 days to sell, listings are up 29% from a year ago, 28% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to rise about 4.0% over the next year. A household needs about $38,098 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $58,133. Typical rent is $1,157 a month, or $1,403 for a house. In the latest IRS figures, 128 more people moved in than out.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$175,744
Change in 1 year
+5.4%
Overvalued %
+30.2%
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Fair home value
$135,031
Change in 5 years
+44.6%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months
+4.0%
Home value to income
3.0×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$952
Income needed to afford it
$38,098
Property tax rate
1.30%
Rent and investing
Typical rent
$1,157
Typical rent for houses
$1,403
Price-to-rent ratio
12.7×
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HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,003
Gross rental yield
7.90%
Cap rate (estimate)
5.13%
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+28.6%
Days on market
50
Listings with a price cut
28.0%
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Homes for sale
670
Pending sales per 100 listings
49
Asking price per sq ft
$135
People and jobs
Median household income
$58,133
Population change (1 year)
−0.0%
Unemployment rate
6.4%
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Population
224,706
Income adjusted for cost of living
$66,514
Net moves in (IRS)
+128
Cost of living (US = 100)
87.4
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
6.2
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
83.6
Unhealthy air days a year
2
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Flood risk score
88.1
Wildfire risk score
48.6
Walkability (1 to 20)
6.8
Road, rail and air noise
54 dB
Questions people ask
Is Mahoning County, OH overvalued?
Home prices in Mahoning County, OH are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $135,031, so the area is 30.2% overvalued.
Is Mahoning County, OH a buyer's or seller's market?
Mahoning County, OH is a balanced market: homes take about 50 days to sell, listings are up 29% from a year ago, 28% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Mahoning County, OH?
Home values in Mahoning County, OH are up 5.4% over the last year. Zillow's forecast for the next 12 months is +4.0%.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Mahoning County, OH?
A household needs about $38,098 a year to afford the typical home in Mahoning County, OH at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $58,133.