Housing Report for Erie County, Ohio

Erie County had an owner-occupied dwelling median in 2005 of $131,300, published by the American Community Survey. This home value is greater than the Ohio 2005 home median value of $129,600 and less than home value of $167,500 across the United States during the same year.

In Erie County, the census reported 37,082 homes in 2005. The county has experienced a growth in housing units, adding in all 837 housing units since the year 2001, or 2.3 percent.

The residential housing values in Erie County, Ohio have moderate increases from the housing values in 2000. The residential values have increased by $21,500, or 19.6 percent, from when in 2000 they were valued at $109,800.

Erie County may be be described as having a medium percentage of homes that are high in price. In 2005, the American Community Survey reports that 1.5 percent owner-occupied dwelling are valued over a half a million dollars.

Throughout the State of Ohio, Erie County is positioned 52 of 88 by percentage growth in residential real estate. The county is positioned 1,736 of 3,141, compared to change in residential structure growth in counties throughout the Unities States.

It can be understood that there is a fair amount of real estate that is affordable in Erie County, Ohio. In 2005, 45.4 percent of residential real estate was valued under $125,000.

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau