Dresden, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Licking County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
1,805
Population
1,410/sq mi density
$62,546
Median Income
$26,431 per capita
$135,400
Home Value
$226,132 Zillow
$886
Median Rent
33.3% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$62,546 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$135,400 home value, $886/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$135,400
52% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$886/mo
24% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
66.1%
1% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
724
Median year built: 1972
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$135,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$226,132
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
66.1%
Owner-Occupied
33.9%
Renter-Occupied
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:
$886/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1972
Average age of housing stock: 54 years
Homeownership Rate
66.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $135,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $226,132 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $886 |
| FMR Studio | $816 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $873 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,092 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,388 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,550 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 66.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 66.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 724 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
| Rent Burden | 33.3% |