Columbus

Located in Franklin County, Columbus is Ohio's largest city with a population of 906,480 and a median household income of $65,327. The current market is showing limited inventory, with just 6 active listings available. The median home price sits at $194,900, with buyers paying an average of $165 per square foot. Homes in the area average 1,928 square feet, offering a reasonable amount of living space relative to the price point. At 44.3%, the owner-occupied rate skews notably toward renting, which reflects the city's large university population and urban core density. Families with children would be served by Columbus City School District. The combination of a relatively accessible median price and tight current inventory suggests buyers may face competition despite the modest listing count. Those considering an investment perspective may find the lower ownership rate indicative of strong rental demand across the city's diverse neighborhoods.

Market description generated from current MLS and U.S. Census data.