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Highland County, OH Housing Market Brief

county · OH · as of July 2026

Balanced

What is Highland County, OH’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
48
Inventory Health25%
61
Affordability20%
80
Economic Strength20%
39
Rental Yield15%
51

Where is Highland County, OH in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Highland County, OH is classified as Growing strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Highland County, OH?

Our model forecasts Highland County, OH’s home prices to rise about 18.0% over the next 12 months (medium confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Highland County, OH housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$195K-7.3%
Median Days on Market50 days-23.1%
Months of Supply3.2-3%
Homes for Sale109-12.1%
Homes Sold34-10.5%
Median Price / Sq Ft$156▲ +8.8%

How has Highland County, OH’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 56
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Highland County, OH a buyer's or seller's market?

As of July 2026, Highland County, OH is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 56 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Highland County, OH?

The median sale price in Highland County, OH is $195K, having fallen 7.3% over the past year.

How affordable is Highland County, OH?

Highland County, OH scores 80 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Highland County, OH's Alpha Score?

Highland County, OH's strongest dimension is Affordability (80/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (39/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Highland County, OH? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.