The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 43442 sells for about $165,000, or $115 per square foot.
Prices are up +3.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 62 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $729 a month.
ZIP 43442 — Lindsey
The housing market in 43442 is characterized by low inventory and slow turnover, typical of a small rural village. Prices have seen modest, steady appreciation over the last decade, driven by limited supply rather than high demand. The market remains stable with minimal volatility.
This ZIP is best suited for families and individuals seeking a quiet, affordable, small-town rural lifestyle with convenient highway access to larger regional employment hubs.
Median prices moved up 3.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 62 days on market with 4.1 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
8% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.1% · poverty 10.3% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 6.3%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 3.8%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 43442, Sandusky County OH
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Lindsey is a small, rural village with low reported crime rates that are significantly lower than the national and state averages.
The village is served by the Fremont City School District, which provides standard public education services for the area.
The area is primarily at risk for localized flooding near the Sandusky River and standard Midwestern wind events; insurance premiums remain stable relative to regional norms.
Economic momentum is modest, driven by proximity to regional manufacturing hubs in Fremont and agricultural support services.
Property taxes are assessed by Sandusky County based on the local millage rate, which includes levies for school districts and county services.
Residents primarily commute by car via US-20 and State Highway 590, with easy access to the I-80/I-90 corridor for travel to larger employment centers like Toledo or Cleveland.
The village features local park space and is designated as a Tree City USA, with proximity to the Sandusky River for fishing and boating.
The rental market is limited in depth due to the small village size, with low vacancy pressure and minimal short-term rental activity.
The local economy is anchored by agricultural operations and proximity to industrial employers in the broader Sandusky County area.
The area is served by major highway corridors including US-20 and the Ohio Turnpike (I-80/I-90), facilitating regional transit.
Development is primarily focused on small-scale residential maintenance and infrastructure improvements within the village limits.
The Sandusky County Auditor manages property assessments, typically conducting reappraisals every six years with triennial updates.
Parcels are subject to Fremont City School District levies and standard county-wide special districts for health and emergency services.
Property insurance markets are stable, with standard coverage available for residential structures against common regional perils.
Ohio is a judicial foreclosure state, requiring court action to complete the foreclosure process.
Ohio law requires sellers to provide a Residential Property Disclosure Form covering the condition of the home's major systems.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Fleitz Pumpkin Farm4.717.4 mi
- Haunted Hydro4.68.6 mi
- Fast Eddie's Mini Golf Course4.219.5 mi
- Gideon Owen Wine Company4.219.9 mi
- The Brick House4.415.4 mi
- Fremont Speedway4.67.3 mi
- Ole Zim's Wagon Shed4.73.7 mi
- Sandusky County Fairgrounds4.57.3 mi
- White Star Park Quarry Beach4.56.7 mi
- Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge4.812.2 mi
- Magee Marsh Visitor Center4.912.6 mi
- Schedel Gardens4.85.2 mi
- Haunted Hydro4.68.6 mi
- Millbury Classic Cars and Trucks Museum4.915.7 mi
- Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums4.87.7 mi
- Port Clinton Lighthouse4.615.8 mi
- Liberty Aviation Museum4.819.1 mi
- Historic Mull Covered Bridge4.611.9 mi
- White Star Park Quarry Beach4.56.7 mi
- Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums4.87.7 mi
- Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge4.812.2 mi
- Magee Marsh Visitor Center4.912.6 mi
- Schedel Gardens4.85.2 mi
- Meinke Marina-West4.616.2 mi
- Paradise Acres Campgrounds and Marina4.612.5 mi
- Magee East Marina & Campground4.512.7 mi
- Turtle Creek Marina & Campground LLC4.813.2 mi
- Port Clinton Yacht Club4.615.5 mi
- Sugar Creek Golf Course4.14.2 mi
- Rural King4.49.2 mi
- Frobose Meat Locker - Pemberville, OH4.312.6 mi
- Potter Village Shopping Center46.6 mi
- Toledo Hospital4.425.7 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Local community green space and recreational area.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.