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The median home value in Delaware County, OH is $515,534 as of 2026-08-31, up 0.87% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$515,534
Year-over-Year
+0.87%
National Rank
#179 of 3071
Delaware County ranks 1st out of 88 counties in OH by median home price, and is +119.3% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within OH, the typical county has a median home value of $219,740, making Delaware County +134.6% above the OH state median.
The typical home value decreased by 1.0%, from $520,656 in May 2026 to $515,534 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $520,656 | +0.3% |
| Jun 2026 | $524,727 | +0.4% |
| Jul 2026 | $519,772 | +0.6% |
| Aug 2026 | $515,534 | +0.9% |
Households here earn a median of $133,540 a year against a typical home value of $515,534 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.9×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 59% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Delaware County recorded a violent crime rate of 116 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 968 per 100,000.
Based on 2 reporting cities covering 60,941 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Delaware County is $515,534. That's up 0.87% from a year earlier. That is about 119.3% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Delaware County the 1st most expensive of 88 counties in Ohio.
Median household income here is $133,540, so a typical home costs about 3.9× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Delaware County recorded 116 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 60,941 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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