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Paulding County, OH housing market

Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources

Typical home value$164,933+6.9% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced marketMore homes for sale than last year, 18% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$35,754About 0.5× the local median income ($68,923): affordable for a typical household
Days on market38 daysFaster than a year ago: sellers have the edge

The typical home in Paulding County, OH is worth $164,933, up 6.9% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $142,239, so the area is 16.0% overvalued. It is a balanced market: homes take about 38 days to sell, listings are up 38% from a year ago, 18% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $35,754 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 $68,923. In the latest IRS figures, 70 more people moved out than in.

Home value over time

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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$164,933
Change in 1 year+6.9%
Overvalued %+16.0%
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Fair home value$142,239
Change in 5 years+29.0%
Home value to income2.4×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$894
Income needed to afford it$35,754
Property tax rate1.03%

Rent and investing

HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$1,003

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago+38.2%
Days on market38
Listings with a price cut17.8%
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Homes for sale47
Pending sales per 100 listings36
Asking price per sq ft$128

People and jobs

Median household income$68,923
Population change (1 year)−0.2%
Unemployment rate3.6%
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Population18,727
Income adjusted for cost of living$78,055
Net moves in (IRS)−70
Cost of living (US = 100)88.3

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)7.9
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)21.2
Flood risk score39.2
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Wildfire risk score4.4
Walkability (1 to 20)5.4
Road, rail and air noise53 dB

Questions people ask

Is Paulding County, OH overvalued?
Home prices in Paulding County, OH are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $142,239, so the area is 16.0% overvalued.
Is Paulding County, OH a buyer's or seller's market?
Paulding County, OH is a balanced market: homes take about 38 days to sell, listings are up 38% from a year ago, 18% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Paulding County, OH?
Home values in Paulding County, OH are up 6.9% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Paulding County, OH?
A household needs about $35,754 a year to afford the typical home in Paulding County, OH at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $68,923.

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