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Urbana, OH

Urbana, OH.

Population: 19,695 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Urbana, OH is $243,601 — up 4.7% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $262,500 after a median 53.5 days on market. Typical rent runs $917/month. 3 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low. Cost of living is 9.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$243,601

Median home value

+4.7%

1-year change

53.5

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$243,601
1-year appreciation
+4.7%
3-year appreciation
+15.1%
5-year appreciation
+29.2%
10-year appreciation
+96.4%
All-time peak (2026-03)
$243,759
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
$262,500
Median list price
$279,900
Median price per sqft
$169
1-year sale-price change
+10.5%
Median days on market
53.5 days
Homes sold (recent period)
50
For-sale inventory
56
Sale-to-list ratio
98.3%
Active listings
45
1-year forecast
+3.1%
Days to pending
25 days
New listings (monthly)
25

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

Rents

Typical rent
$917/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$710/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$888/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,119/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,455/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,678/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
3
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Schools include
Urbana Elementary School, Urbana Junior High School, Urbana High School

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 2% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
50.8%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Donnelsville Contaminated Aquifer (16.2 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)

Average annual temperature
51.0°F
Average high
61.0°F
Average low
41.0°F
Annual precipitation
44.6 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
6.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
18,321
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
18,066

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park (28 mi)
National parks include
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument
Airports within 30 mi
40
Nearest airport
Grimes Field (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport (SGH) (19 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
MERCY HEALTH - URBANA HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+152 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,967
Housing built before 1970
53.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
10.5%
Median annual property tax
$2,000
Mean commute to work
24 min
Households with broadband internet
75.8%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
8,500
Average weekly wage
$987
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
42

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

How it compares

UrbanaState medianUS median
Median home value$243,601$225,539$289,727
Median sale price$262,500$242,250$325,000
Median days on market54 days45 days51 days
Typical rent$917/mo$1,394/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$2,000$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 Urbana, OH?
$243,601.
What is the median sale price in Urbana, OH?
$262,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Urbana, OH?
Median days on market: 53.5 days.
What is typical rent in Urbana, OH?
Typical rent: $917/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Urbana, OH?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level).
Is Urbana, OH in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in Urbana, 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 Urbana, OH?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Urbana, OH?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Urbana, OH?
3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Urbana, OH walkable?
Walkability index: 6.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Urbana, OH?
Regional Price Parity: 90.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

ZIP code for Urbana

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