OH area data
Clay Center, OH
Clay Center, OH.
Population: 386 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Clay Center, OH is $117,800. Homes sell for a median $108,500 after a median 55 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with icestorm, strongwind, tornado the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.2% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$117,800
Median home value
55
Median days on market
Relatively Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $117,800
- 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
- $108,500
- Median list price
- $65,000
- Median price per sqft
- $95
- Median days on market
- 55 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 2
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 91.6%
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
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)
- iceStorm, strongWind, tornado, winterWeather
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coastalFlooding: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 2% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 19.8%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
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)
- Average annual temperature
- 51.0°F
- Average high
- 61.0°F
- Average low
- 41.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 40.6 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- River Raisin National Battlefield Park (24 mi)
- National parks include
- River Raisin National Battlefield Park, Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial
- Airports within 30 mi
- 36
- Nearest airport
- Gruetter Airport (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport (TOL) (23 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 21
- Hospitals include
- PROMEDICA MONROE REGIONAL HOSPITAL, COREWELL HEALTH TRENTON HOSPITAL, THE CENTER FOR FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.0 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 11
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,950
- Housing built before 1970
- 72.8%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 7.4%
- Median annual property tax
- $1,384
- Households with broadband internet
- 55.4%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 11,735
- Average weekly wage
- $967
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Arts & Entertainment
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 122
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Clay Center | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $108,500 | $242,250 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 55 days | 45 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $1,384 | $1,962 | $2,006 |
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 Clay Center, OH?
- $117,800.
- What is the median sale price in Clay Center, OH?
- $108,500.
- How long do homes take to sell in Clay Center, OH?
- Median days on market: 55 days.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Clay Center, OH?
- Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, strongWind, tornado, winterWeather.
- What is the wildfire risk in Clay Center, OH?
- Risk to homes is higher than 2% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Clay Center, OH?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Clay Center, OH?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- What is the cost of living in Clay Center, OH?
- Regional Price Parity: 92.8 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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