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Putnam County, OH Housing Market Brief

county · OH · as of August 2026

Seller's

What is Putnam 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%
+26.577
Inventory Health25%
+23.667
Affordability20%
-0.689
Economic Strength20%
72
Rental Yield15%
-6.763

Where is Putnam County, OH in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Putnam 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 Putnam County, OH?

Our model forecasts Putnam County, OH’s home prices to rise about 7.6% 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.

Putnam County, OH housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$224K▲ +28.2%
Median Days on Market50 days-16.7%
Months of Supply2.4-25%
Homes for Sale44-17%
Homes Sold19▲ +11.8%
Median Price / Sq Ft$139▲ +13.5%

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

Now: 74
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Putnam County, OH is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 74 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Putnam County, OH is $224K, having risen 28.2% over the past year.

How affordable is Putnam County, OH?

Putnam County, OH scores 89 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Putnam County, OH's strongest dimension is Affordability (89/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (63/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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