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Trenton, OH

Trenton, OH.

Population: 15,471 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Trenton, OH is $278,294 — up 2.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $283,000 after a median 43 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,071/month. 4 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with coldwave, icestorm, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$278,294

Median home value

+2.3%

1-year change

43

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$278,294
1-year appreciation
+2.3%
3-year appreciation
+11.1%
5-year appreciation
+30.3%
10-year appreciation
+99.0%
All-time peak (2026-04)
$278,637
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
$283,000
Median list price
$279,900
Median price per sqft
$162
1-year sale-price change
+4.8%
Median days on market
43 days
Homes sold (recent period)
54
For-sale inventory
48
Sale-to-list ratio
98.6%
Active listings
36
1-year forecast
+1.4%
Days to pending
25 days
New listings (monthly)
28

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

Rents

Typical rent
$2,071/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$1,210/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,330/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,710/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,260/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,500/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)
90.5 (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)

Schools

Total schools
4
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Schools include
Edgewood Middle School, Edgewood Primary School, Edgewood Intermediate School, Edgewood High School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 12% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
35.0%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Armco Inc., Hamilton Plant (5.2 mi — proposed for listing)
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)

Average annual temperature
54.0°F
Average high
65.0°F
Average low
43.0°F
Annual precipitation
44.1 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)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
56
Days with Good air quality
107
Days with Moderate air quality
242
Days with Unhealthy air quality
4
Highest AQI recorded (year)
197

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
31,977
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
36,043

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
William Howard Taft National Historic Site (26 mi)
National parks include
William Howard Taft National Historic Site, Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument
Airports within 30 mi
42
Nearest airport
Middletown Regional Airport (MWO) (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK) (27 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
12
Hospitals include
MCCULLOUGH-HYDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, ATRIUM MEDICAL CENTER, KETTERING HEALTH MAIN CAMPUS
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.4 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
-278 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,990
Housing built before 1970
29.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
26.6%
Median annual property tax
$2,431
Mean commute to work
30 min
Households with broadband internet
79.5%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
142,557
Average weekly wage
$1,163
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
594

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

How it compares

TrentonState medianUS median
Median home value$278,294$225,539$289,727
Median sale price$283,000$242,250$325,000
Median days on market43 days45 days51 days
Typical rent$2,071/mo$1,394/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$2,431$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 Trenton, OH?
$278,294.
What is the median sale price in Trenton, OH?
$283,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Trenton, OH?
Median days on market: 43 days.
What is typical rent in Trenton, OH?
Typical rent: $2,071/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Trenton, OH?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind, tornado.
Is Trenton, OH in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in Trenton, OH?
Risk to homes is higher than 12% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Trenton, OH?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Trenton, OH?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Trenton, OH?
4 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Trenton, OH walkable?
Walkability index: 5.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Trenton, OH?
Moderate. Median AQI: 56. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Trenton, OH?
Regional Price Parity: 90.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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