Van Wert County, OH Housing Market Brief
county · OH · score computed October 2026
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.
Population band 3 of 5 (population 20,431–39,126) · comparable within its band
Where is Van Wert County, OH in its market cycle?
Van Wert County, OH is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Van Wert County, OH?
County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.
Van Wert County, OH housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $198K | ▲ +4.2% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 40 days | ▲ +17.7% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 3.0 | ▲ +7.1% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 69 | ▼ -1.4% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 23 | ▼ -8% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $139 | ▲ +15.8% | Redfin |
How has Van Wert County, OH’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Van Wert County, OH a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Van Wert County, OH is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 64 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, 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 $198K, having risen 4.2% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Van Wert County, OH?
Van Wert County, OH scores 82 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 (82/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (50/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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