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Most Affordable in Ohio

Top 100 cities ranked by most affordable

Most Affordable — Ohio

1 Youngstown $58,400
2 East Cleveland $68,900
3 Campbell $77,400
4 East Liverpool $78,100
5 Warren $80,100
6 Fostoria $81,500
7 Maple Heights $89,600
8 Martins Ferry $92,800
9 Struthers $92,800
10 Dayton $93,200
11 Cleveland $94,100
12 Canton $94,400
13 Portsmouth $95,000
14 Lima $95,900
15 Kenton $98,100
16 Ashtabula $99,200
17 Trotwood $99,500
18 Garfield Heights $100,000
19 Galion $100,900
20 Toronto $102,800
21 Sandusky $104,800
22 Girard $105,700
23 Marion $105,900
24 Zanesville $106,900
25 Toledo $107,000
26 Springfield $107,600
27 Wellston $107,900
28 Niles $108,400
29 Uhrichsville $108,500
30 Van Wert $109,700
31 Willard $110,500
32 Mansfield $110,600
33 Akron $111,200
34 Warrensville Heights $111,200
35 New Carlisle $111,900
36 Ironton $112,400
37 Alliance $113,300
38 Euclid $114,700
39 Fremont $115,400
40 Cambridge $116,000
41 Shelby $117,300
42 Salem $117,400
43 Barberton $120,100
44 Coshocton $121,400
45 Bucyrus $122,000
46 Lorain $123,500
47 Hubbard $123,600
48 Bedford $124,900
49 Piqua $124,900
50 North College Hill $125,200
51 Delphos $125,400
52 Mount Healthy $126,200
53 Conneaut $126,700
54 Steubenville $128,000
55 Moraine $128,100
56 Jackson $128,300
57 Tiffin $129,200
58 Ravenna $129,400
59 Bellevue $130,100
60 Bryan $132,000
61 Clyde $133,000
62 Austintown $133,000
63 Defiance $134,600
64 Eaton $134,700
65 Northbrook $134,800
66 South Euclid $134,800
67 Hillsboro $136,900
68 Bedford Heights $137,500
69 West Carrollton $137,700
70 Cheviot $137,900
71 St. Marys $138,500
72 Whitehall $138,700
73 Champion Heights $138,700
74 Union $138,800
75 Massillon $138,800
76 Geneva $138,900
77 Riverside $139,100
78 Napoleon $139,500
79 Port Clinton $142,100
80 Elyria $142,800
81 Logan $143,000
82 Wauseon $143,400
83 Marietta $145,700
84 Chillicothe $145,900
85 Wapakoneta $146,000
86 Ashland $146,100
87 North Madison $146,200
88 Greenville $147,200
89 Xenia $147,300
90 Urbana $147,300
92 Belpre $148,300
93 Middletown $148,300
94 Upper Sandusky $151,300
95 Painesville $151,400
96 Blacklick Estates $152,000
97 Perry Heights $152,100
98 Hamilton $152,300
99 Brooklyn $153,000
100 Rittman $153,200

The most affordable housing markets in Ohio offer opportunities for homeownership at a fraction of the cost of major metros. Youngstown has a median home value of just $58,400.

Affordable housing markets often feature lower costs of living overall, making them attractive to retirees, remote workers, and families building wealth through homeownership. Many of these cities offer solid community amenities despite their lower price points.

While low home values make homeownership accessible, they may also reflect limited job markets or slower economic growth. The rise of remote work has created new opportunities for these communities to attract residents who can earn higher salaries from distant employers.

Did You Know?

  • 1. In Youngstown, the median home costs just $58,400 — less than a new luxury car.
  • 2. Affordable housing markets have seen increased interest since the rise of remote work, as buyers can earn higher salaries from anywhere.
  • 3. Many of the most affordable cities are in the South and Midwest, where land costs and construction expenses are lower.

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