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The median home value in Hardin County, OH is $192,293 as of 2026-08-31, up 5.1% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$192,293
Year-over-Year
+5.1%
National Rank
#2042 of 3071
Hardin County ranks 59th out of 88 counties in OH by median home price, and is -18.2% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within OH, the typical county has a median home value of $219,740, making Hardin County -12.5% below the OH state median.
The typical home value increased by 1.3%, from $189,873 in May 2026 to $192,293 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 | $189,873 | +7.1% |
| Jun 2026 | $193,298 | +6.5% |
| Jul 2026 | $192,368 | +5.4% |
| Aug 2026 | $192,293 | +5.1% |
Households here earn a median of $62,484 a year against a typical home value of $192,293 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.1×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 29% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Hardin County recorded a violent crime rate of 214 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 1,115 per 100,000.
Based on 2 reporting cities covering 13,095 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Hardin County is $192,293. That's up 5.1% from a year earlier. That is about 18.2% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Hardin County the 59th most expensive of 88 counties in Ohio.
Median household income here is $62,484, so a typical home costs about 3.1× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Hardin County recorded 214 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 13,095 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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