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The median home value in Preble County, OH is $239,156 as of 2026-08-31, up 6.91% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$239,156
Year-over-Year
+6.91%
National Rank
#1489 of 3071
Preble County ranks 38th out of 88 counties in OH by median home price, and is +1.7% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within OH, the typical county has a median home value of $219,740, making Preble County +8.8% above the OH state median.
The typical home value increased by 1.8%, from $235,025 in May 2026 to $239,156 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 | $235,025 | +6.3% |
| Jun 2026 | $237,294 | +6.4% |
| Jul 2026 | $238,017 | +6.4% |
| Aug 2026 | $239,156 | +6.9% |
Households here earn a median of $69,223 a year against a typical home value of $239,156 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.5×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 42% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Preble County recorded a violent crime rate of 121 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 1,306 per 100,000.
Based on 1 reporting city covering 8,271 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Preble County is $239,156. That's up 6.91% from a year earlier. That is about 1.7% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Preble County the 38th most expensive of 88 counties in Ohio.
Median household income here is $69,223, so a typical home costs about 3.5× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Preble County recorded 121 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 8,271 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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