The story of this market
The typical home in Vinton County, Ohio sells for about $80,000, or $105 per square foot.
Prices are up +119.9% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 90 days to sell, which is slow. Over the long run, values in this county have grown 56% since 2001. 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 Moderate.
Price climate
Every year of price change, 2001–2025
0%
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: 2021 (+17.8%). Worst: 2012 (-11.2%). 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
$1,195
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, 2001–2025
0%
2025 change
FHFA repeat-sales index, median of 2 census tracts in this county (2001 = 100). Bars are each year's median change.
Natural hazard exposure
The area's risk shape
65
Relatively Moderate
FEMA National Risk Index. Each spoke is a hazard ranked nationally, where 100 is the most exposed. Expected annual loss: $3,848,956.
Mortgage activity
Home lending in this county
66%
2018 approval rate
| Year | Applications | Loans made | Approval | Investor share | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 333 | 151 | 66% | 7.7% | $115,000 |
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 Approval rate is approved ÷ decided (withdrawn and incomplete files excluded).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.
Vinton County, Ohio
Vinton County is a rural, low-density market with a population of approximately 12,645. Recent data indicates a median sales price of $80,000 and a significant year-over-year price increase, though market activity remains limited.
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 119.9% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 90 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.3% · poverty 17.3% — 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.
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.
No researched ZIP reports yet — ZIP discovery runs with the county's first refresh, and each ZIP's intel report appears here once its research lands.
The effective property tax rate in Vinton County is 0.98% as of 2025.
The county economy is characterized by a 3.3% unemployment rate as of May 2026.
- Convocation Center4.522.2 mi
- Olde Dutch4.418.2 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain Amphitheatre4.723.4 mi
- The Christmas Cave4.929.9 mi
- Ross County Fairgrounds4.427.3 mi
- Hocking Hills State Park Visitor Center4.810.2 mi
- Ash Cave4.97.9 mi
- Cedar Falls4.89.1 mi
- Conkles Hollow State Nature Preserve4.911.8 mi
- Rock House4.915.5 mi
- Moonville Tunnel4.610.6 mi
- Jack Pine Studio4.915.9 mi
- Hopewell Culture National Historical Park | Mound City Group4.726.7 mi
- Dogwood Pass4.727.9 mi
- Hocking Hills Children’s Museum4.918.4 mi
- Hocking Hills State Park4.810.2 mi
- Old Man's Cave4.910.1 mi
- Ash Cave4.97.9 mi
- Conkles Hollow State Nature Preserve4.911.8 mi
- Rock House4.915.5 mi
- Hocking Hills Golf Club3.817.5 mi
- Lucky's Pizza & Subs4.317.7 mi
- Hocking Hills Market4.519.8 mi
- Hocking Mall4.118.4 mi
- Jackson Square4.417.6 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 QuickFacts.
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.