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Ottawa, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Putnam County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
4,439
Population
976/sq mi density
$66,268
Median Income
$34,044 per capita
$175,300
Home Value
$271,879 Zillow
$739
Median Rent
33.3% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
23
Violent Crime/100K
185 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$66,268 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$175,300 home value, $739/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
23 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$175,300
38% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$739/mo
36% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
74.6%
14% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,858
Median year built: 1971
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$175,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$271,879
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
74.6%
Owner-Occupied
25.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$807/mo
1 Bedroom
$843/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,106/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,326/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,696/mo
Census median rent:
$739/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
1971
Average age of housing stock: 55 years
Homeownership Rate
74.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $175,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $271,879 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $739 |
| FMR Studio | $807 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $843 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,106 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,326 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,696 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 74.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 74.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,858 |
| Median Year Built | 1971 |
| Rent Burden | 33.3% |