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Least affordable housing, Ohio counties

Ohio counties ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2023 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 88 counties in Ohio that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Franklin County, OHOH1,361,5363.8+44%

02Holmes County, OHOH44,9703.5+13%

03Pickaway County, OHOH62,9783.5+41%

04Hamilton County, OHOH838,4183.3+25%

05Delaware County, OHOH242,0323.3+19%

06Athens County, OHOH63,1973.3+19%

07Fairfield County, OHOH169,7523.3+22%

08Adams County, OHOH27,8653.3+47%

09Licking County, OHOH185,5643.3+30%

10Knox County, OHOH64,0023.2+33%

11Warren County, OHOH257,1813.2+29%

12Butler County, OHOH400,1283.2+27%

13Clermont County, OHOH216,9773.1+32%

14Pike County, OHOH27,0613.1+43%

15Union County, OHOH73,4463.1+26%

16Geauga County, OHOH95,6763.1+3%

17Wood County, OHOH134,1763.1+23%

18Lorain County, OHOH323,2193.0+20%

19Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,9253.0+8%

20Medina County, OHOH185,0253.0+16%

21Wayne County, OHOH116,7583.0+20%

22Clinton County, OHOH42,3013.0+27%

23Muskingum County, OHOH87,0143.0+30%

24Portage County, OHOH163,4043.0+12%

25Miami County, OHOH112,6343.0+17%

26Hocking County, OHOH27,5123.0+25%

27Morrow County, OHOH36,3053.0+24%

28Washington County, OHOH58,3892.9+31%

29Noble County, OHOH14,2762.9+45%

30Summit County, OHOH538,3762.9+14%

31Ottawa County, OHOH39,4812.9+17%

32Greene County, OHOH174,3222.9+15%

33Madison County, OHOH46,9852.9+27%

34Tuscarawas County, OHOH92,3732.9+18%

35Logan County, OHOH46,3022.8+36%

36Perry County, OHOH35,9182.8+36%

37Carroll County, OHOH26,4752.8+13%

38Shelby County, OHOH48,0652.8+28%

39Hancock County, OHOH75,0342.8+26%

40Coshocton County, OHOH37,1882.8+26%

41Ross County, OHOH76,4292.8+27%

42Erie County, OHOH73,2962.8+10%

43Richland County, OHOH124,8932.8+18%

44Ashtabula County, OHOH96,7132.8+16%

45Brown County, OHOH44,3972.8+20%

46Stark County, OHOH373,7712.7+9%

47Mercer County, OHOH42,7372.7+25%

48Gallia County, OHOH29,0722.7+21%

49Montgomery County, OHOH539,5982.7+16%

50Scioto County, OHOH71,3652.7+27%

51Mahoning County, OHOH224,7062.7+20%

52Belmont County, OHOH64,4342.7+28%

53Vinton County, OHOH12,6452.7+32%

54Champaign County, OHOH38,8202.7+23%

55Fayette County, OHOH28,5522.7+14%

56Guernsey County, OHOH38,3792.7+23%

57Clark County, OHOH135,3402.7+23%

58Darke County, OHOH51,5202.7+13%

59Ashland County, OHOH52,5232.7+7%

60Lake County, OHOH232,2172.6+3%

61Marion County, OHOH65,1152.6+33%

62Jackson County, OHOH32,8172.6+24%

63Lucas County, OHOH423,3472.6+13%

64Fulton County, OHOH41,8532.6+11%

65Preble County, OHOH40,6642.6+14%

66Columbiana County, OHOH99,3772.6+14%

67Allen County, OHOH100,8812.6+19%

68Sandusky County, OHOH58,6552.6+18%

69Highland County, OHOH43,8232.6+9%

70Meigs County, OHOH21,5872.5+26%

71Morgan County, OHOH13,6262.5+10%

72Trumbull County, OHOH198,9722.5+14%

73Lawrence County, OHOH55,7102.5+11%

74Williams County, OHOH36,5492.5+18%

75Huron County, OHOH58,2502.4+6%

76Hardin County, OHOH30,0722.4+13%

77Auglaize County, OHOH45,9092.4+14%

78Monroe County, OHOH12,9942.4+18%

79Putnam County, OHOH34,3802.4+20%

80Crawford County, OHOH41,8962.4+8%

81Seneca County, OHOH54,5222.3+10%

82Wyandot County, OHOH21,5672.3+11%

83Van Wert County, OHOH29,0132.2+18%

84Defiance County, OHOH38,2922.2+18%

85Harrison County, OHOH14,0702.2+16%

86Jefferson County, OHOH63,5972.2+7%

87Henry County, OHOH27,5982.1+5%

88Paulding County, OHOH18,7272.1+16%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES