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The median home value in Jefferson County, OH is $127,407 as of 2026-08-31, up 1.81% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$127,407
Year-over-Year
+1.81%
National Rank
#2816 of 3071
Jefferson County ranks 87th out of 88 counties in OH by median home price, and is -45.8% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within OH, the typical county has a median home value of $219,740, making Jefferson County -42.0% below the OH state median.
The typical home value decreased by 3.0%, from $131,410 in May 2026 to $127,407 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 | $131,410 | +3.3% |
| Jun 2026 | $130,195 | +3.3% |
| Jul 2026 | $129,147 | +2.6% |
| Aug 2026 | $127,407 | +1.8% |
Households here earn a median of $59,055 a year against a typical home value of $127,407 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.2×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 6% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Jefferson County recorded a violent crime rate of 153 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 2,102 per 100,000.
Based on 3 reporting cities covering 26,838 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Jefferson County is $127,407. That's up 1.81% from a year earlier. That is about 45.8% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Jefferson County the 87th most expensive of 88 counties in Ohio.
Median household income here is $59,055, so a typical home costs about 2.2× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Jefferson County recorded 153 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 26,838 residents across 3 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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