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Median Home Price in Sylvania, OH

The median home value in Sylvania, OH is $328,427 as of 2026-07-31, up 2.86% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$328,427

Year-over-Year

+2.86%

Population

31,726

Sylvania ranks #50 of 212 Ohio cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 32.3% above the state's city median of $248,312. It sits in Lucas County, where the county-wide median is $178,884.

Housing affordability in Sylvania

Median household income in Sylvania is $100,189, so the typical home value is about 3.3× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Sylvania

Sylvania police recorded a violent crime rate of 72 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 1,491 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 Sylvania

What is the average home price in Sylvania, OH?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Sylvania, that value is $328,427. That's up 2.86% from a year earlier. It is about 32.3% above the typical Ohio city tracked here.

Is Sylvania expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Sylvania are more expensive than Lucas County as a whole, where the median is $178,884 — a difference of about 83.6%.

Is Sylvania affordable?

Median household income here is $100,189, so the typical home value is about 3.3× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Sylvania a safe place to live?

Sylvania police reported 72 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 31,726. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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