Creston, OH 44217 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Creston, OH—44217

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$244,000

4.9% YoY Growth

Household Income

$64,800

2.1% YoY Growth

Days on Market

25.0% Shorter YoY

Home Price Forecast

N/A

Median Rent

$1,350

N/A

1-Bed Rent

N/A

2-Bed Rent

N/A

3-Bed Rent

$1,350

N/A

Home Price Trends — Creston, OH

Creston, OH lacks sufficient home price data for analysis.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$244,000	4.9%
Single Family	$244,000	4.7%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed	N/A	N/A

Rental Trends — Creston, OH

Creston, OH lacks sufficient rental market data for analysis.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$1,350	$1,350
Studio Rent	N/A	N/A
1 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
2 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
3 Bed Rent	$1,350	$1,350
4 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A

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% of Rental Stock

1 Bedroom

10.5%

2 Bedrooms

42.0%

3 Bedrooms

22.5%

4 Bedrooms

25.0%

Property Listings — Creston, OH

As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Creston, OH is 53. This is a decrease of -46.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market shorter than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 40.0%, representing a large inventory and a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$185,000	-19.0%
Listing Count	8	76.0%
Listings as % of Homes	0.5%	76.0%
Days on Market	56	-25.0%

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Demographics — Creston, OH

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Creston, OH has a population of 3,630, which has decreased by -9.1% over the past 5 years. Creston, OH is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 21.2% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 20.5% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 8.7% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	3,630	-9.1%
% Under 18	21.2%	-19.1%
% Seniors	18.5%	17.8%
% WFH	8.7%	383.3%
% w/ College Degree	20.5%	36.7%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Creston, OH is a predominantly white area, with 95.6% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 3.3% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Creston, OH is hispanic, making up 1.8% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 1.7% of the population in Creston, OH, and this percentage has increased by 30.8% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

Metric	Latest Census	5-Year % Change
% White	95.6%	-3.3%
% Black	0.0%	N/A
% Hispanic	1.8%	800.0%
% Asian	0.0%	N/A
% Foreign Born	1.7%	30.8%

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Mortgage and Risk — Creston, OH

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 58 mortgage originations in Creston, OH, of which 79.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 61.0%, with 26.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Creston, OH. Investor activity is low, as 3.0% of loans were by investors. 21.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	58
% Conventional Loans	79.0%
% Government Loans	21.0%
% Investor Loans	3.0%
% Second Loans	0.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	21.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Creston, OH

Creston, OH lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	55
Total Units Section 8	55
% Rentals under Section 8	26.5%
% Occupied Section 8	100.0%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$830
2 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$1,000
3 Bedroom	-$50	$1,350	$1,300
4 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$1,380

Creston, OH—44217

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Creston, OH

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Creston, OH

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Creston, OH

Demographics — Creston, OH

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Creston, OH

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Creston, OH

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Creston, OH

Home Price to Income Ratio

Creston, OH — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	4.3
Median Home Price	$244,000
Median Household Income	$64,800

Creston, OH—44217

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Creston, OH

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Creston, OH

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Creston, OH

Demographics — Creston, OH

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Creston, OH

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Creston, OH

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Creston, OH

Home Price to Income Ratio

Creston, OH — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Westfield Center, OH

Sterling, OH

Seville, OH

Burbank, OH

Smithville, OH

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