49 counties · ranked by income-to-home ratio

Most Affordable Counties in Ohio

Counties in Ohio where housing is most affordable relative to local incomes. Higher income-to-home ratios mean residents spend less of their earnings on housing.

# County BTI Score Afford. Ratio Home Value Med. Income Med. Rent Tax Rate
01 Seneca County OH 80 0.49 $128,100 $62,476 $789 1.1%
02 Jefferson County OH 35 0.46 $115,100 $53,124 $760 1.0%
03 Columbiana County OH 64 0.45 $124,400 $55,473 $696 1.1%
04 Trumbull County OH 96 0.44 $121,400 $53,537 $752 1.4%
05 Belmont County OH 20 0.44 $130,200 $56,943 $754 1.1%
06 Sandusky County OH 86 0.43 $142,300 $60,814 $756 1.1%
07 Huron County OH 83 0.42 $151,600 $64,144 $805 1.1%
08 Mahoning County OH 100 0.41 $132,000 $54,279 $753 1.5%
09 Clark County OH 85 0.41 $144,900 $58,954 $820 1.3%
10 Marion County OH 97 0.41 $135,900 $55,106 $837 1.0%
11 Lawrence County OH 54 0.41 $127,900 $51,846 $806 0.9%
12 Lake County OH 74 0.41 $189,600 $76,835 $1,027 1.7%
13 Richland County OH 98 0.40 $140,500 $56,557 $768 1.4%
14 Montgomery County OH 77 0.40 $154,300 $61,942 $925 1.9%
15 Allen County OH 99 0.40 $147,000 $58,976 $844 1.1%
16 Lucas County OH 86 0.40 $144,200 $57,265 $879 1.8%
17 Ashtabula County OH 92 0.39 $139,000 $53,663 $811 1.3%
18 Erie County OH 67 0.38 $169,400 $65,171 $884 1.4%
19 Stark County OH 83 0.38 $164,900 $63,130 $838 1.4%
20 Darke County OH 98 0.38 $157,800 $60,237 $731 0.9%
21 Ashland County OH 93 0.38 $163,600 $62,254 $815 1.1%
22 Tuscarawas County OH 91 0.38 $163,700 $61,953 $844 1.1%
23 Ross County OH 73 0.38 $153,500 $58,048 $827 1.0%
24 Scioto County OH 95 0.38 $122,900 $46,360 $723 1.1%
25 Summit County OH 75 0.37 $182,500 $68,360 $956 1.6%
26 Miami County OH 80 0.37 $190,900 $71,440 $906 1.0%
27 Hancock County OH 82 0.37 $179,600 $67,006 $877 1.0%
28 Wayne County OH 52 0.37 $189,800 $70,320 $824 1.2%
29 Union County OH 54 0.37 $282,900 $104,496 $1,144 1.3%
30 Greene County OH 78 0.37 $222,300 $81,243 $1,027 1.8%
31 Muskingum County OH 58 0.36 $156,100 $56,810 $776 1.0%
32 Knox County OH 92 0.36 $197,400 $71,246 $878 1.1%
33 Medina County OH 71 0.36 $249,700 $89,968 $1,053 1.3%
34 Washington County OH 92 0.36 $164,000 $59,053 $794 0.9%
35 Cuyahoga County OH 70 0.36 $168,700 $60,074 $952 2.2%
36 Warren County OH 54 0.35 $290,900 $103,128 $1,254 1.3%
37 Portage County OH 75 0.35 $197,100 $69,796 $990 1.4%
38 Clermont County OH 61 0.35 $224,800 $79,573 $984 1.3%
39 Lorain County OH 90 0.35 $191,900 $67,272 $886 1.5%
40 Wood County OH 24 0.35 $203,300 $70,537 $907 1.4%
41 Butler County OH 72 0.34 $224,300 $77,062 $1,048 1.3%
42 Licking County OH 62 0.34 $232,200 $78,505 $960 1.3%
43 Geauga County OH 74 0.34 $288,000 $97,162 $1,009 1.5%
44 Fairfield County OH 68 0.33 $247,800 $82,969 $1,042 1.2%
45 Hamilton County OH 44 0.33 $205,000 $68,249 $961 1.6%
46 Delaware County OH 30 0.32 $393,000 $123,995 $1,338 1.7%
47 Pickaway County OH 58 0.31 $219,900 $67,600 $906 1.0%
48 Athens County OH 74 0.30 $161,700 $48,750 $907 1.2%
49 Franklin County OH 41 0.29 $243,100 $71,070 $1,169 1.6%

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