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Van Wert County, OH Housing Market Brief

county · OH · as of May 2026

Seller's

What is Van Wert 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%
-11.140
Inventory Health25%
+9.879
Affordability20%
83
Economic Strength20%
+4.342
Rental Yield15%
54

Where is Van Wert County, OH in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

Van Wert County, OH housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$145K-28.5%
Median Days on Market77 days▲ +28.3%
Months of Supply1.2-55.6%
Homes for Sale38-40.6%
Homes Sold31▲ +29.2%
Median Price / Sq Ft$118-4.5%
Sale-to-List Ratio99.3%▲ +3.8%

How has Van Wert County, OH’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 61
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Van Wert County, OH is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 61 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Van Wert County, OH?

The median sale price in Van Wert County, OH is $145K, having fallen 28.5% over the past year.

How affordable is Van Wert County, OH?

Van Wert County, OH scores 83 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Van Wert County, OH's Alpha Score?

Van Wert County, OH's strongest dimension is Affordability (83/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (40/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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