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Median Home Price in Mentor, OH

The median home value in Mentor, OH is $280,580 as of 2026-06-30, up 3.74% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$280,580

Year-over-Year

+3.74%

Population

46,765

Mentor ranks #80 of 212 Ohio cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 12.5% above the state's city median of $249,438. It sits in Lake County, where the county-wide median is $253,127.

Crime in Mentor

Mentor police recorded a violent crime rate of 116 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,358 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Mentor

How much does a house cost in Mentor, OH?

The median home value in Mentor is $280,580. That's up 3.74% from a year earlier. That is about 12.5% above the typical county in Ohio.

Is Mentor expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Mentor are more expensive than Lake County as a whole, where the median is $253,127 — a difference of about 10.8%.

Is Mentor a safe place to live?

Mentor police reported 116 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 46,765. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.