Miami County, Ohio Housing Market

In Miami County, Ohio, the median home value is $229,100, with a median monthly rent of $966. This places Miami County at #1090 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #17 within Ohio.

Median Home Value $229,100
Median Rent $966/mo
Owner Occupancy 73.4%
Price/Rent Ratio 19.8

📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)

📊 Recent Market Momentum (FHFA HPI)

FHFA House Price Index — All-Transactions, Annual (2000 = 100) · Latest: 2025

💡 Year-over-Year Trend: Home prices in Miami County rose +4.0% year-over-year as of 2025. (Source: FHFA)

📍 Economic Snapshot

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Employment & Wages

36,763
jobs (private sector)
  • Avg weekly wage: $1,099
  • Establishments: 2,479
  • BLS QCEW, 2025
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Housing Supply

340
new units authorized (2025)
  • Single-family: 290
  • Multi-family: 50
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
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Migration Patterns

+2114
net migration (filers, 2021-2022)
  • Inflow: 46,949 (avg $82,064)
  • Outflow: 44,835 (avg $82,419)
  • IRS Statistics of Income

📍 Sub-Market Activity

Top 8 active ZIP codes in Miami County · Latest: 2025

# ZIP Code HPI YoY Change Latest Year
1 45326 272.2 — 2025
2 45339 160.9 -11.15% 2025
3 45356 196.6 +6.17% 2025
4 45373 205.1 +2.93% 2025
5 45383 205.8 +8.16% 2025
6 45371 205.2 +4.51% 2025
7 45359 188.0 +0.68% 2025
8 45322 194.6 +5.05% 2025

Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
This product uses FHFA Data but is neither endorsed nor certified by FHFA.

How Miami County Compares

MetricMiami CountyOhio AverageU.S. Average
Median Home Value $229,100 $196,325 $227,706
Median Gross Rent $966 $904 $968
Owner Occupancy Rate 73.4% 73.7% 73.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 19.8 17.9 18.7

Market Analysis

The median home value in Miami County is 16.7% above the Ohio state average and 0.6% above the U.S. national average. The median rent of $966/month is 6.9% above the state average.

With a price-to-rent ratio of 19.8, the buy-vs-rent decision in Miami County is balanced. Whether buying or renting makes more sense depends on your time horizon, down payment capacity, and local market conditions.

Miami County has an owner-occupancy rate of 73.4%, compared to 73.7% in Ohio and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more homeowner-heavy market than the U.S. average.

Similar Counties by Home Value

CountyStateMedian Home ValueMedian Rent
Plymouth County Iowa $228,900 $910
Bourbon County Kentucky $229,300 $822
Monroe County Michigan $228,900 $1,059
Jefferson County Tennessee $229,300 $904
Simpson County Kentucky $229,400 $1,012

Other Counties in Ohio

CountyMedian Home ValueMedian RentOwner Occ.
Wood County $227,600 $972 64.4%
Portage County $227,000 $1,064 70.1%
Lorain County $223,200 $966 74.0%
Morrow County $222,300 $937 81.2%
Wayne County $222,100 $881 76.6%

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates (2017–2024). Variables: B25077 (Median Home Value), B25064 (Median Gross Rent), B25003 (Tenure). Data collected on 2026-10-14. The price-to-rent ratio is calculated as Median Home Value ÷ (Median Monthly Rent × 12).