Metropolitan market · Ohio · September 2026 data

What is the Washington Court House, OH real estate market doing?

As of September 2026, the median home listed in Washington Court House, OH asks $242,425, down 1.1% year over year. Homes spend a median of 38 days on market, with 52 active listings and 25% carrying a price cut; pending contracts equal 96% of active listings, and inventory sits at 84% of the same month in 2019 — a balanced market. Figures come from public records and industry data, updated monthly.

Median listing price
$242,425
▼ 1.1% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$155
1,573 sq ft median
Median days on market
38
September 2026
Active listings
52
For sale now
New listings
24
September 2026
Listings with price cuts
25%
Share of active
Inventory vs 2019
84%
Same month, 2019 = 100
Pending / active
96%
Contract activity
Median sale price (closed)
$245,000
▲ 4.3% YoY · closed sales · July 2026
Sale-to-list ratio
99.9%
Closed sales · July 2026, seasonally adjusted
Homes sold / month
34
Closed sales · July 2026, seasonally adjusted

What is the Washington Court House, OH housing market doing right now?

The Washington Court House, OH housing market lists at a $242,425 median as of September 2026, down 1.1% year over year, with a 38-day median market time and 52 homes for sale (25% with a price cut). Active inventory is 84% of the 2019 level, reading as a balanced market under WealthyBud's published buyer/seller rule.

Washington Court House housing market statistics

The table summarizes Washington Court House's key housing figures for September 2026 — median listing and closed-sale prices, market pace, inventory and rental yield — each computed from public records and industry data. Closed-sale figures are Redfin's July 2026 data, the latest settled month Redfin reports for Washington Court House.

Washington Court House, OH housing market at a glance — September 2026
MetricLatestDetail
Median listing price$242,425-1.1% YoY
Median price per sq ft$1551,573 sq ft median
Median days on market38-22% YoY
Active listings52-34% YoY
New listings this month24September 2026
Listings with a price cut25%Share of active
Median sale price (closed)$245,000+4.3% YoY · closed sales, July 2026
Sale-to-list ratio99.9%Closed sales, July 2026, seasonally adjusted
Pending-to-active ratio96.1%50 pending
Inventory vs 201984%Active listings vs same month in 2019

How have home prices changed in Washington Court House?

Washington Court House home prices are down 1.1% year over year and +1.1% month over month as of September 2026, at a $242,425 median listing price. The chart tracks the trailing eight-quarter trend in the metro's median asking price.

$265K$251K$238K$224K Q4'24Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26Q3'26

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

The 10-year view
$265K$223K$181K$140K '17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26

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

How much inventory is on the market in Washington Court House?

Washington Court House has 52 active listings, 24 new this month, 50 pending as of September 2026. About 25% of active listings have cut their price, and inventory sits at 84% of its 2019 level — a balanced market by pace.

Active listings
52
New this month
24
Pending
50
Price-reduced
12

Is Washington Court House a good real estate investment?

Washington Court House scores 67/100 on WealthyBud's composite Investor Score, ranking #140 of 933 covered U.S. metros as of September 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
67/100
#140 of 933 covered metros
12-month outlook
+3.2%
▲ Rising · model output, not advice
Momentum
67
Value
76
Rental yield
49
Supply risk
43
Market heat
95

Washington Court House scores 67/100 on our composite Investor Score (#140 of 933 covered metros), a percentile blend of momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market-heat readings; active inventory sits at 84% of its June 2019 level, so supply is still below pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are down 1.1% year over year; all against a national 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 7.28% (national weekly average, 2026-10-01).

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 Washington Court House ranks on the trending markets index.

How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Washington Court House?

A home at Washington Court House's $242,425 median listing runs about $1,327 a month in principal and interest — 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 7.28% national average rate. Taxes, insurance and HOA are extra.

If rates fall 1% · 6.28%
$1,198/mo
−$129/mo vs today
At today's rate · 7.28%
$1,327/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 8.28%
$1,461/mo
+$134/mo vs today

Principal & interest on the $242,425 median listing with 20% down and a 30-year fixed loan — excludes taxes, insurance and HOA. Current rate: 7.28% (national weekly average, 2026-10-01). Model a full deal in the deal analyzer.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Washington Court House?

To buy Washington Court House’s $242,425 median listing with 20% down, a household needs about $65,000 a year in gross income, keeping principal, interest and property tax ($1,521/mo) at 28% of income. That is 1.1× the area’s $60,047 median household income, so a typical Washington Court House household cannot afford the median listing on these terms.

Income needed to buy the median home in Washington Court House, OH — September 2026
ItemAmountBasis
Median listing price$242,425September 2026
Down payment (20%)$48,485Assumption
Principal & interest (7.28%, 30-yr fixed)$1,327/moRate as of 2026-10-01
Property tax (0.96% effective rate)$194/moCensus ACS
Income needed (28% rule)$65,000Gross household income / yr
Median household income$60,047Census ACS 2023 ACS 5-year

Excludes homeowners insurance, HOA dues and mortgage insurance, so the true income needed is higher. Compare every market in the income-needed ranking and the price-to-income ranking.

What is driving the Washington Court House housing market?

Longer-run demand in Washington Court House shows up in 81 homes permitted in 2025; net migration of -44 residents. Natural-hazard risk rates Very Low. These federal supply-pipeline, migration and jobs signals shape where prices head next.

Building permits (2025)
81
▲ 14.1% vs 2024
2.8 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
-44
▼ people, via tax-return records
net income flow −$1.34M/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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Washington Court House housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Washington Court House?
As of September 2026, the median listing price in Washington Court House, OH is $242,425, down 1.1% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Washington Court House, OH metro area.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Washington Court House?
The median home listed in Washington Court House asks $242,425 as of September 2026. With 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 7.28% national average rate, that runs about $1,327 a month in principal and interest, before taxes, insurance and HOA.
How fast are homes selling in Washington Court House?
The median property in Washington Court House spends 38 days on the market, with 52 homes actively listed and 25% of them carrying a price cut — a balanced market as of September 2026.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Washington Court House?
With a median 38 days on market and 25% of active listings carrying a price cut, pending contracts at 96% of active listings, Washington Court House reads as a balanced market as of September 2026. Labels use WealthyBud's published DOM / sale-to-list / price-cut / pending rule. Conditions shift monthly.
Is Washington Court House a good place to invest in real estate?
Washington Court House scores 67/100 on WealthyBud's Investor Score, ranking #140 of 933 covered U.S. metros as of September 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 Washington Court House?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Washington Court House and the wider Ohio market, ranked by recent sales from public profile data.
Based on public records and industry data, September 2026 — see our methodology for how every figure is computed. Figures cover the Washington Court House, 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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Priya Nandakumar Housing Economist

Priya Nandakumar is a housing economist who tracks national and regional housing-supply trends, mortgage rates and affordability using public Census and housing-starts data. She translates federal housing releases into metro-level takeaways for buyers and investors.

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