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Perry 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$221,504+1.2% YoY · prices are rising
Market right nowSeller's marketFewer homes for sale than last year, 19% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$48,017About 0.7× the local median income ($68,322): affordable for a typical household
Days on market66 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
Next 12 months+2.1%Zillow expects prices to rise slightly

The typical home in Perry County, OH is worth $221,504, up 1.2% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $177,649, so the area is 24.7% overvalued. It is a seller's market: homes take about 66 days to sell, listings are down 24% from a year ago, 19% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to rise about 2.1% over the next year. A household needs about $48,017 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 $68,322. In the latest IRS figures, 215 more people moved in than out.

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$221,504
Change in 1 year+1.2%
Overvalued %+24.7%
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Fair home value$177,649
Change in 5 years+34.4%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months+2.1%
Home value to income3.2×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$1,200
Income needed to afford it$48,017
Property tax rate0.95%

Rent and investing

HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$1,006

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago−24.4%
Days on market66
Listings with a price cut19.4%
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Homes for sale59
Pending sales per 100 listings54
Asking price per sq ft$166

People and jobs

Median household income$68,322
Population change (1 year)+0.6%
Unemployment rate3.7%
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Population35,918
Income adjusted for cost of living$71,541
Net moves in (IRS)+215
Cost of living (US = 100)95.5

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)5.7
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)26.0
Flood risk score47.0
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Wildfire risk score18.4
Walkability (1 to 20)5.3
Road, rail and air noise53 dB

Questions people ask

Is Perry County, OH overvalued?
Home prices in Perry County, OH are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $177,649, so the area is 24.7% overvalued.
Is Perry County, OH a buyer's or seller's market?
Perry County, OH is a seller's market: homes take about 66 days to sell, listings are down 24% from a year ago, 19% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Perry County, OH?
Home values in Perry County, OH are up 1.2% over the last year. Zillow's forecast for the next 12 months is +2.1%.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Perry County, OH?
A household needs about $48,017 a year to afford the typical home in Perry County, OH at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $68,322.

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