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Knox County, OH Housing Market Brief

county · OH · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Knox 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%
-8.555
Inventory Health25%
-25.241
Affordability20%
44
Economic Strength20%
+5.262
Rental Yield15%
47

Where is Knox County, OH in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Knox County, OH is classified as Decliningcooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Knox County, OH housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$270K-1%
Median Days on Market45 days-4.3%
Months of Supply3.0▲ +50%
Homes for Sale200▲ +1%
Homes Sold66-32%
Median Price / Sq Ft$166-1%
Sale-to-List Ratio98.8%-0.6%

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

Now: 49
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Knox County, OH is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 49 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Knox County, OH is $270K, having fallen 1% over the past year.

How affordable is Knox County, OH?

Knox County, OH scores 44 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Knox County, OH's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (62/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (41/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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