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Alpha, OH — ZIP 45301

Population: 224 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 45301 (Alpha, OH) is $117,700. Homes sell for a median $330,000 after a median 37 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with coldwave, icestorm, hail the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.2% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$117,700

Median home value

37

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$117,700
House Price Index (state)
353.3 (+4.7% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$330,000
Median list price
$350,000
Median price per sqft
$187
1-year sale-price change
+16.3%
Median days on market
37 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
Sale-to-list ratio
94.3%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,230/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,330/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,680/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,180/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,390/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
92.8 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
17.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$13.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, iceStorm, hail, inlandFlooding, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 6% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
37.1%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
Lammers Barrel (3.9 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
45.2 in

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
43
Days with Good air quality
198
Days with Moderate air quality
35
Highest AQI recorded (year)
119

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument (7 mi)
National parks include
Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument, Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, William Howard Taft National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
56
Nearest airport
Greene County/Lewis A. Jackson Regional Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (FFO) (8 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
45
Hospitals include
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER, LLC, CHRIST HOSPITAL, WILSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
110
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,938
Housing built before 1970
100.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
0.0%
Households with broadband internet
100.0%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
54,850
Average weekly wage
$1,152
Top industries (by employment)
Professional Services, Accommodation & Food, Health Care
Annual residential building permits (county)
611

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 45301State medianUS median
Median sale price$330,000$242,250$325,000
Median days on market37 days45 days51 days

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 45301?
$117,700.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 45301?
$330,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 45301?
Median days on market: 37 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 45301?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,680/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 45301?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, iceStorm, hail, inlandFlooding, lightning.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 45301?
Risk to homes is higher than 6% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 45301?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 45301?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Lammers Barrel, 3.9 mi.
What is the air quality in ZIP 45301?
Good. Median AQI: 43. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 45301?
Regional Price Parity: 92.8 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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