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The median home value in Hamilton County, OH is $269,765 as of 2026-08-31, up 0.97% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$269,765
Year-over-Year
+0.97%
National Rank
#1180 of 3071
Hamilton County ranks 22nd out of 88 counties in OH by median home price, and is +14.8% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within OH, the typical county has a median home value of $219,740, making Hamilton County +22.8% above the OH state median.
The typical home value decreased by 1.7%, from $274,555 in May 2026 to $269,765 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 | $274,555 | +1.8% |
| Jun 2026 | $275,666 | +1.5% |
| Jul 2026 | $271,991 | +1.1% |
| Aug 2026 | $269,765 | +1.0% |
Households here earn a median of $72,470 a year against a typical home value of $269,765 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.7×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 54% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Hamilton County recorded a violent crime rate of 643 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 3,187 per 100,000.
Based on 20 reporting cities covering 480,157 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Hamilton County is $269,765. That's up 0.97% from a year earlier. That is about 14.8% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Hamilton County the 22nd most expensive of 88 counties in Ohio.
Median household income here is $72,470, so a typical home costs about 3.7× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Hamilton County recorded 643 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 480,157 residents across 20 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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