Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$152,311+6.8% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced marketFewer homes for sale than last year, 32% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$33,018About 0.6× the local median income ($58,813): affordable for a typical household
Days on market109 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
The typical home in Monroe County, OH is worth $152,311, up 6.8% from a year ago. That is slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $152,874, so the area is 0.4% undervalued. It is a balanced market: homes take about 109 days to sell, listings are down 0% from a year ago, 32% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $33,018 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 $58,813. In the latest IRS figures, 115 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
$152,311
Change in 1 year
+6.8%
Overvalued %
−0.4%
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Fair home value
$152,874
Change in 5 years
+14.4%
Home value to income
2.6×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$825
Income needed to afford it
$33,018
Property tax rate
0.82%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,003
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
0.0%
Days on market
109
Listings with a price cut
32.0%
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Homes for sale
28
Pending sales per 100 listings
29
Asking price per sq ft
$97
People and jobs
Median household income
$58,813
Population change (1 year)
−0.6%
Unemployment rate
5.4%
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Population
12,994
Income adjusted for cost of living
$66,606
Net moves in (IRS)
+115
Cost of living (US = 100)
88.3
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
4.9
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
27.3
Flood risk score
50.9
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Wildfire risk score
18.3
Walkability (1 to 20)
5.2
Road, rail and air noise
53 dB
Questions people ask
Is Monroe County, OH overvalued?
Home prices in Monroe County, OH are slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $152,874, so the area is 0.4% undervalued.
Is Monroe County, OH a buyer's or seller's market?
Monroe County, OH is a balanced market: homes take about 109 days to sell, listings are down 0% from a year ago, 32% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Monroe County, OH?
Home values in Monroe County, OH are up 6.8% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Monroe County, OH?
A household needs about $33,018 a year to afford the typical home in Monroe County, OH at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $58,813.