Dayton, OH45403

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$101,000
0.1% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$36,200
32.4% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
50
31.0% Longer than last year
Home Price Forecast
N/A
Median Rent
$950
3.8% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$715
1.7% YoY Growth
2-Bed Rent
$900
2.2% YoY Growth
3-Bed Rent
$1,250
6.6% YoY Growth

Other Zip Codes in Dayton, OH

Property Listings — Dayton, OH

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Dayton, OH is 50. This is a increase of 31.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 32.0%, representing a large inventory and a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$130,0000.0%
Listing Count
507.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.4%7.0%
Days on Market
5031.0%
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Demographics — Dayton, OH

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Dayton, OH has a population of 13,800, which has decreased by -2.3% over the past 5 years. Dayton, OH is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 23.1% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 10.8% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 3.9% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
13,800-2.3%
% Under 18
23.1%-8.7%
% Seniors
11.3%4.6%
% WFH
3.9%77.3%
% w/ College Degree
10.8%11.3%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Dayton, OH is a predominantly white area, with 65.5% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 8.8% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Dayton, OH is hispanic, making up 14.9% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 9.1% of the population in Dayton, OH, and this percentage has decreased by 24.2% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
65.5%-8.8%
% Black
14.3%36.2%
% Hispanic
14.9%4.2%
% Asian
0.7%133.3%
% Foreign Born
9.1%-24.2%
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Mortgage and Risk — Dayton, OH

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 228 mortgage originations in Dayton, OH, of which 73.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 73.0%, with 45.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Dayton, OH. Investor activity is low, as 7.0% of loans were by investors. 5.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
228
% Conventional Loans
73.0%
% Government Loans
27.0%
% Investor Loans
7.0%
% Second Loans
0.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
5.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Dayton, OH

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Dayton, OH under the Section 8 program is 4.6%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom and 4-bedroom units appear to be good home sizes to consider for Section 8 housing in Dayton, OH, because HUD payments exceed market rent, while 3-bedroom units do not.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
288
Total Units Section 8
171
% Rentals under Section 8
4.6%
% Occupied Section 8
87.7%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 Bedroom$5$715$720
2 Bedroom$30$900$930
3 Bedroom-$50$1,250$1,200
4 Bedroom$220$1,100$1,320

Affordability — Dayton, OH

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio2.3
Median Home Price$101,000
Median Household Income$36,200

Dayton, OH — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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