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Preble County, OH Housing Market Brief

county · OH · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Preble 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%
-10.540
Inventory Health25%
-5.046
Affordability20%
+5.075
Economic Strength20%
71
Rental Yield15%
+4.749

Where is Preble County, OH in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Preble 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 Preble County, OH?

Our model forecasts Preble County, OH’s home prices to rise about 3.9% 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.

Preble County, OH housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$233K-16.3%
Median Days on Market37 days▲ +5.7%
Months of Supply2.8-3.4%
Homes for Sale104▲ +9.5%
Homes Sold39▲ +14.7%
Median Price / Sq Ft$145-8.6%

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

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

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Preble 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 Preble County, OH?

The median sale price in Preble County, OH is $233K, having fallen 16.3% over the past year.

How affordable is Preble County, OH?

Preble County, OH scores 75 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Preble County, OH's strongest dimension is Affordability (75/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (40/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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