Preble County, OH Housing Market Brief
county · OH · score computed October 2026
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.
Population band 4 of 5 (population 39,232–102,612) · comparable within its band
Where is Preble County, OH in its market cycle?
Preble 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 Preble 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.
Preble County, OH housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $231K | ▼ -7.6% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 39 days | ▼ -22% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 2.5 | ▲ +8.7% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 120 | ▲ +25% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 48 | ▲ +14.3% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $168 | ▲ +3.3% | Redfin |
How has Preble County, OH’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Preble County, OH a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 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, building, 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 $231K, having fallen 7.6% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Preble County, OH?
Preble County, OH scores 65 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 Economic Strength (83/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (21/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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