The story of this market
The typical home in Sandusky County, Ohio sells for about $192,213, or $132 per square foot.
Prices are up +17.6% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 47 days to sell. Over the long run, values in this county have grown 72% since 2000. Last year 10 of 15 neighborhoods saw prices rise, so the story isn't the same street to street. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,003 a month.
HUD sets the fair market rent for a 2-bedroom at $1,003 a month. FEMA's National Risk Index rates overall hazard risk here as Relatively Low.
Price climate
Every year of price change, 2000–2025
+2%
2025
Each stripe is one year's median price change across the area's census tracts (FHFA repeat-sales index). Deep blue is a strong gain year, red a falling year. Best: 2022 (+14%). Worst: 2009 (-3.8%). Hover to read a year.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
+3%
OH · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
Rent benchmark
Fair market rent by size
$1,233
3-bed / month
HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal 2027, for this county. A typical rent for a modest unit, used to set housing-voucher payments.
Neighborhood price trend
Long-run price trend, 2000–2025
+2%
2025 change
FHFA repeat-sales index, median of 15 census tracts in this county (2000 = 100). Bars are each year's median change.
Natural hazard exposure
The area's risk shape
45
Relatively Low
FEMA National Risk Index. Each spoke is a hazard ranked nationally, where 100 is the most exposed. Expected annual loss: $19,957,563.
Mortgage activity
Home lending in this county
75.3%
2018 approval rate
| Year | Applications | Loans made | Approval | Investor share | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1684 | 931 | 75.3% | 4.4% | $125,000 |
CFPB Home Mortgage Disclosure Act records: every mortgage application reported by lenders for homes in this county. Approval rate is approved ÷ decided (withdrawn and incomplete files excluded). Investor share and home value are the median census tract.
Sandusky County, Ohio
Sandusky County is experiencing significant year-over-year price appreciation of 17.6% as of April 2026. The market remains tight with low inventory, though new listing activity has shown volatility in recent months.
No ARED distress-ledger coverage for this county yet — the foreclosure ingest rotates the national county directory, and filings appear here once the county's posted notices are read. Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.
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Median prices moved up 8.9% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 47 days on market with 3.1 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
15% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 95.67% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.2% · poverty 15.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this county — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Deterministic aggregate of 6 researched ZIP reports of 10 — sales_count-weighted (population fallback); per point, children lacking the value or its weight are excluded. Tax rates, sentiment and context notes are tier-native and never roll.
No researched properties in this county yet — the property base layer populates as property research runs, and each property feeds its ZIP's roll-up.
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| 43410 | Clyde | $179,900 | $112 | +2.8% | 48 | 97.5% | 18% | 3.2 | 22 | $750 | researched Sep 17 |
| 43420 | Fremont | $197,000 | $119 | +21.3% | 114 | — | — | — | 55 | $807 | researched Sep 17 |
| 43431 | Gibsonburg | $217,500 | $122 | +41.3% | 34 | — | — | — | 17 | $625 | researched Sep 21 |
| 43432 | Graytown | $235,000 | $138 | +2.1% | 42 | 98.2% | 15% | 3.5 | 12 | $950 | researched Sep 21 |
| 43435 | Helena | $165,000 | $112 | +3.2% | 48 | 98.5% | 15% | 4.5 | 12 | $828 | researched Sep 21 |
| 43442 | Lindsey | $165,000 | $115 | +3.2% | 62 | 97.5% | 8.3% | 4.1 | 12 | $729 | researched Sep 17 |
| 43445 | Martin | $185,000 | $115 | +8.9% | 45 | 98.2% | 15% | 3.2 | 120 | $1,150 | researched Sep 21 |
| 43451 | Portage | $129,000 | $100 | +17.3% | 53 | 101.7% | — | 2.7 | 1,902 | $898 | researched Sep 17 |
| 43464 | Vickery | $115,800 | $105 | +2.1% | 85 | 97.5% | — | 6.2 | 2 | $1,101 | researched Sep 21 |
| 43469 | Woodville | $129,000 | $100 | +17.3% | 53 | — | — | 2.7 | 1,411 | $692 | researched Sep 17 |
Figures are each ZIP report's own latest research — the county roll-up aggregates them sales_count-weighted (population fallback); ZIPs cycle quarterly.
The county economy is supported by a 3.2% unemployment rate as of May 2026.
- Cedar Point4.524.3 mi
- Kalahari Resorts & Conventions - Sandusky4.324.9 mi
- Great Wolf Lodge | Sandusky4.223.9 mi
- Kalahari Resorts Indoor Waterpark - Sandusky, OH4.224.9 mi
- Cedar Point Shores4.224.3 mi
- Huntington Center4.629.6 mi
- Doyt L. Perry Stadium4.526 mi
- Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts4.127.5 mi
- Glass City Center4.429.5 mi
- Fifth Third Field4.729.6 mi
- African Safari Wildlife Park4.318.2 mi
- Magee Marsh Wildlife Area4.819.1 mi
- White Star Park Quarry Beach4.510.3 mi
- Port Clinton Lighthouse4.614.7 mi
- Seneca Caverns4.715.7 mi
- Imagination Station4.729.5 mi
- Marblehead Lighthouse Historical Society4.824.6 mi
- National Museum of the Great Lakes4.829.1 mi
- Millbury Classic Cars and Trucks Museum4.922.7 mi
- Port Clinton Lighthouse4.614.7 mi
- Magee Marsh Wildlife Area4.819.1 mi
- White Star Park Quarry Beach4.510.3 mi
- The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark (Monsoon Lagoon)418.4 mi
- Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums4.81.1 mi
- Lagoon Deer Park4.617.6 mi
- Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts4.127.5 mi
- Catawba Island Club4.720.2 mi
- Bay Point Resort and Marina4.323.5 mi
- Meinke Marina-West4.622.7 mi
- Paradise Acres Campgrounds and Marina4.615.5 mi
- Green Hills Golf Course ( Clyde, OH )4.69.5 mi
- The Front 9 - Kansas, OH4.511.6 mi
- Twin Lakes Golf Course and Restaurant - Bellevue4.315.4 mi
- Sugar Creek Golf Course4.111.5 mi
- Clinton Heights Golf Course4.415.2 mi
- Rural King4.42.1 mi
- Frobose Meat Locker - Pemberville, OH4.317.9 mi
- Rural King4.417.8 mi
- Tiffin Flea Market4.517.6 mi
- Bergman Orchards4.617.4 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Data sourced from Census Reporter and Data Commons.
Property is assessed at 35% of its true market value. The tax is calculated by multiplying the assessed value by the effective tax rate (millage) of the local taxing district. Exemptions include the Homestead Exemption for qualifying seniors and disabled persons, which reduces the taxable value of the primary residence.
Governed by Ohio Revised Code Chapter 5713.
Ohio is a judicial foreclosure state requiring court action to foreclose. Owners have redemption rights to pay the full amount of taxes, penalties, and costs to stop the sale, typically until the confirmation of sale or decree of foreclosure.
Governed by Ohio Revised Code Chapters 323, 5721, and 5723.
applies when — Applies to the transfer of residential real property consisting of one to four dwelling units.
Sellers must complete a state-prescribed form disclosing known material conditions and defects of the property, including structural, mechanical, and environmental issues.
Governed by Ohio Revised Code Chapter 5302.30.
Governance registry — every jurisdiction re-researches on a rolling 90-day cycle. Property reports compose these inherited burdens into a per-parcel ledger with conditional determinations. Informational only — not legal advice.