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Chardon, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Geauga County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
5,246 Population 1,195/sq mi density
$86,618 Median Income $41,704 per capita
$274,500 Home Value $354,815 Zillow
$1,035 Median Rent 23.4% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
174 Violent Crime/100K 1,814 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$86,618 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$274,500 home value, $1,035/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
174 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$274,500
3% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,035/mo
11% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
65.2%
0% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,287
Median year built: 1974

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$274,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$354,815
Median Sale Price
$239,000
Median List Price
$364,725
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

65.2%
Owner-Occupied
34.8%
Renter-Occupied
65%
35%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$816/mo
1 Bedroom
$873/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,092/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,388/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,550/mo
Census median rent: $1,035/mo · Zillow rent: $1,824/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
26 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
25.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$147
Active Inventory
8
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
23.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
25% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
65.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$274,500
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$354,815
Median Sale Price$239,000
Median List Price$364,725
Price Per Sq Ft$147

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,035
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,824
FMR Studio$816
FMR 1-Bedroom$873
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,092
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,388
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,550

Market

Days on Market26
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops25.0%
Homes Sold3
Active Inventory8
Price Per Sq Ft$147

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied65.2%
Renter-Occupied34.8%
Homeownership Rate65.2%
Total Housing Units2,287
Median Year Built1974
Rent Burden23.4%