Van Wert, OH metro area Housing Market Brief
metro · OH · as of August 2026
What is Van Wert, OH metro area’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Where is Van Wert, OH metro area in its market cycle?
Van Wert, OH metro area 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.
Van Wert, OH metro area housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $216K | ▲ +22.3% |
| Median Days on Market | 31 days | ▼ -11.4% |
| Months of Supply | 2.2 | ▲ +4.8% |
| Homes for Sale | 66 | ▲ +4.8% |
| Homes Sold | 30 | ▼ -3.2% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $135 | ▲ +11.5% |
How has Van Wert, OH metro area’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Van Wert, OH metro area a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Van Wert, OH metro area is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 75 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Van Wert, OH metro area?
The median sale price in Van Wert, OH metro area is $216K, having risen 22.3% over the past year.
How affordable is Van Wert, OH metro area?
Van Wert, OH metro area scores 88 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.
What's driving Van Wert, OH metro area's Alpha Score?
Van Wert, OH metro area's strongest dimension is Affordability (88/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (55/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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