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Richland County, OH Housing Market Brief

county · OH · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Richland 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%
+14.263
Inventory Health25%
-15.339
Affordability20%
-5.964
Economic Strength20%
49
Rental Yield15%
-6.168

Where is Richland County, OH in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Richland 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 Richland County, OH?

Our model forecasts Richland County, OH’s home prices to rise about 6.1% over the next 12 months (high 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.

Richland County, OH housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$222K▲ +4.2%
Median Days on Market18 days-18.2%
Months of Supply2.6▲ +44.4%
Homes for Sale295▲ +21.9%
Homes Sold115-16.1%
Median Price / Sq Ft$152▲ +2.1%

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

Now: 55
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Richland County, OH is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 55 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Richland County, OH is $222K, having risen 4.2% over the past year.

How affordable is Richland County, OH?

Richland County, OH scores 64 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Richland County, OH's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (68/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (39/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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