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Defiance Real Estate Market

As of June 2026, the median home listed in Defiance, OH asks $212,425 — up 2.4% year over year. Homes sell in a median of 47 days, with 47 active listings and 13% carrying a price cut — a balanced market. Figures come from public records and industry data, updated monthly.

Median listing price
$212,425
▲ 2.4% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$130
1,570 sq ft median
Median days on market
47
June 2026
Active listings
47
For sale now
New listings
38
June 2026
Listings with price cuts
13%
Share of active
Median sale price (closed)
$186,000
▲ 0.5% YoY · closed sales
Sale-to-list ratio
100.6%
Closed sales
Homes sold / month
43
Closed sales

Defiance housing market statistics

The table summarizes Defiance's key housing figures for June 2026 — median listing and closed-sale prices, market pace, inventory and rental yield — each computed from public records and industry data.

Defiance, OH housing market at a glance — June 2026
MetricLatestDetail
Median listing price$212,425+2.4% YoY
Median price per sq ft$1301,570 sq ft median
Median days on market47+43% YoY
Active listings47-9% YoY
New listings this month38June 2026
Listings with a price cut13%Share of active
Median sale price (closed)$186,000+0.5% YoY
Sale-to-list ratio100.6%Closed sales

How have home prices changed in Defiance?

Defiance home prices are up 2.4% year over year and +11.9% month over month as of June 2026, at a $212,425 median listing price. The chart tracks the trailing eight-quarter trend in the metro's median asking price.

$230K$218K$206K$193K Q3'24Q4'24Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26

Median listing price, Defiance OH · trailing 8 quarters · source: public records and industry data.

The 10-year view
$212K$185K$157K$130K '17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26

10-year median listing price, Defiance OH · June of each year, 2017–2026 · source: public records and industry data.

How much inventory is on the market in Defiance?

Defiance has 47 active listings, 38 new this month, 50 pending as of June 2026. About 13% of active listings have cut their price, and inventory sits at 62% of its 2019 level — a balanced market by pace.

Active listings
47
New this month
38
Pending
50
Price-reduced
6

Is Defiance a good real estate investment?

Defiance scores 79/100 on WealthyBud's composite Investor Score, ranking #18 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat into one percentile. It is a research opinion, not advice.

Investor Score
79/100
#18 of 932 covered metros
12-month outlook
+5.0%
▲ Rising · model output, not advice
Momentum
67
Value
96
Rental yield
75
Supply risk
25
Market heat
86

Defiance scores 79/100 on our composite Investor Score (#18 of 932 covered metros), a percentile blend of momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market-heat readings; active inventory sits at 62% of its June 2019 level, so supply is still below pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are up 2.4% year over year; all against a national 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02).

Scores are percentile ranks (0–100) across all covered U.S. metros, computed from the public data cited on this page — formulas here. They are data-derived opinions, not investment advice. See how Defiance ranks on the trending markets index.

How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Defiance?

A home at Defiance's $212,425 median listing runs about $1,066 a month in principal and interest — 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate. Taxes, insurance and HOA are extra.

If rates fall 1% · 5.43%
$957/mo
−$109/mo vs today
At today's rate · 6.43%
$1,066/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 7.43%
$1,180/mo
+$114/mo vs today

Principal & interest on the $212,425 median listing with 20% down and a 30-year fixed loan — excludes taxes, insurance and HOA. Current rate: 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02). Model a full deal in the deal analyzer.

What is driving the Defiance housing market?

Longer-run demand in Defiance shows up in 46 homes permitted in 2025; net migration of +102 residents. Natural-hazard risk rates Very Low. These federal supply-pipeline, migration and jobs signals shape where prices head next.

Building permits (2025)
46
▲ 12.2% vs 2024
1.2 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
+102
▲ people, via tax-return records
net income flow −$2.05M/yr
Natural-hazard risk
Very Low
National hazard index · top hazard: Riverine flooding

Based on public government records — building-permit, tax-return migration, employment and natural-hazard statistics, aggregated to the metro. Details on /methodology.

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Defiance housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Defiance?
As of June 2026, the median listing price in Defiance, OH is $212,425, up 2.4% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Defiance, OH metro area.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Defiance?
The median home listed in Defiance asks $212,425 as of June 2026. With 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate, that runs about $1,066 a month in principal and interest, before taxes, insurance and HOA.
How fast are homes selling in Defiance?
The median property in Defiance spends 47 days on the market, with 47 homes actively listed and 13% of them carrying a price cut — a balanced market by pace as of June 2026.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Defiance?
With a median 47 days on market and 13% of active listings carrying a price cut, Defiance reads as a balanced market as of June 2026. Faster sales and fewer price cuts favor sellers; slower sales and more cuts favor buyers. Conditions shift monthly.
Is Defiance a good place to invest in real estate?
Defiance scores 79/100 on WealthyBud's Investor Score, ranking #18 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat. It is a data-derived research opinion, not investment advice.
Who are the top real estate agents in Defiance?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Defiance and the wider Ohio market, ranked by recent sales from public profile data.
Based on public records and industry data, June 2026 — see our methodology for how every figure is computed. Figures cover the Defiance, OH metro area. Figures change monthly — verify current conditions with a local agent or MLS. Portions of market data courtesy of Realtor.com and Redfin; additional statistics from U.S. government sources.

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Naomi Whitfield Real Estate Data Analyst

Naomi Whitfield is a real estate data analyst who builds metro-level price, inventory and days-on-market datasets from public MLS aggregates and county records. She reviews WealthyBud's market pages for data accuracy before they publish.