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Wintersville, OH

Wintersville, OH.

Population: 17,836 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Wintersville, OH is $107,874 — up 2.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $101,000 after a median 104 days on market. Typical rent runs $823/month. 6 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with hail, icestorm, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$107,874

Median home value

+2.1%

1-year change

104

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$107,874
1-year appreciation
+2.1%
3-year appreciation
+19.0%
5-year appreciation
+28.7%
10-year appreciation
+91.2%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$107,874
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
$101,000
Median list price
$149,500
Median price per sqft
$47
1-year sale-price change
-4.7%
Median days on market
104 days
Homes sold (recent period)
3
For-sale inventory
71
Sale-to-list ratio
80.5%
Active listings
4
1-year forecast
+0.4%
New listings (monthly)
17

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

Rents

Typical rent
$823/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$1,024/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,155/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,266/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,583/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,801/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
6
Elementary schools
4
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Schools include
Pugliese Elementary West, Harding Middle School, East Garfield Elementary School, Steubenville High School, Wells Academy

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
hail, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 28% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
59.8%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
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
62.0°F
Average low
41.0°F
Annual precipitation
43.7 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
Good
Median AQI (annual)
49
Days with Good air quality
188
Days with Moderate air quality
173
Highest AQI recorded (year)
229

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
8.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
7,522
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
7,677

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
First Ladies National Historic Site (46 mi)
National parks include
First Ladies National Historic Site, Friendship Hill National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
24
Nearest airport
Jefferson County Airpark (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Wheeling Ohio County Airport (HLG) (16 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
TRINITY MEDICAL CTR EAST &TRINITY MEDICAL CTR WEST
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
-54 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,953
Housing built before 1970
79.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
4.1%
Median annual property tax
$1,175
Mean commute to work
17 min
Households with broadband internet
65.8%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
16,358
Average weekly wage
$970
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
3

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

How it compares

WintersvilleState medianUS median
Median home value$107,874$225,539$289,727
Median sale price$101,000$242,250$325,000
Median days on market104 days45 days51 days
Typical rent$823/mo$1,394/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$1,175$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 Wintersville, OH?
$107,874.
What is the median sale price in Wintersville, OH?
$101,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Wintersville, OH?
Median days on market: 104 days.
What is typical rent in Wintersville, OH?
Typical rent: $823/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Wintersville, OH?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hail, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind.
What is the wildfire risk in Wintersville, OH?
Risk to homes is higher than 28% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Wintersville, OH?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Wintersville, OH?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Wintersville, OH?
6 schools (4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Wintersville, OH walkable?
Walkability index: 8.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Wintersville, OH?
Good. Median AQI: 49. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Wintersville, OH?
Regional Price Parity: 90.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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