Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$348,695+4.0% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced, leaning buyersMore homes for sale than last year, 21% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$75,590About 0.8× the local median income ($93,471): affordable for a typical household
Days on market38 daysAbout the same pace as a year ago
Next 12 months+3.7%Zillow expects prices to rise slightly
The typical home in Medina County, OH is worth $348,695, up 4.0% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $278,479, so the area is 25.2% overvalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 38 days to sell, listings are up 14% from a year ago, 21% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to rise about 3.7% over the next year. A household needs about $75,590 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 $93,471. Typical rent is $1,857 a month, or $2,246 for a house. In the latest IRS figures, 304 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
$348,695
Change in 1 year
+4.0%
Overvalued %
+25.2%
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Fair home value
$278,479
Change in 5 years
+32.3%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months
+3.7%
Home value to income
3.7×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$1,890
Income needed to afford it
$75,590
Property tax rate
1.24%
Rent and investing
Typical rent
$1,857
Typical rent for houses
$2,246
Price-to-rent ratio
15.7×
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HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,274
Gross rental yield
6.39%
Cap rate (estimate)
4.15%
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+14.0%
Days on market
38
Listings with a price cut
21.1%
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Homes for sale
285
Pending sales per 100 listings
75
Asking price per sq ft
$168
People and jobs
Median household income
$93,471
Population change (1 year)
+0.4%
Unemployment rate
2.9%
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Population
185,025
Income adjusted for cost of living
$99,543
Net moves in (IRS)
+304
Cost of living (US = 100)
93.9
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
8.6
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
69.0
Unhealthy air days a year
2
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Flood risk score
75.5
Wildfire risk score
46.6
Walkability (1 to 20)
6.8
Road, rail and air noise
54 dB
Questions people ask
Is Medina County, OH overvalued?
Home prices in Medina County, OH are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $278,479, so the area is 25.2% overvalued.
Is Medina County, OH a buyer's or seller's market?
Medina County, OH is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 38 days to sell, listings are up 14% from a year ago, 21% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Medina County, OH?
Home values in Medina County, OH are up 4.0% over the last year. Zillow's forecast for the next 12 months is +3.7%.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Medina County, OH?
A household needs about $75,590 a year to afford the typical home in Medina County, OH at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $93,471.