Area data
Lima, OH — ZIP 45801
Population: 21,739 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $143,431
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- +10.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +26.0%
- 10-year appreciation
- +89.9%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $144,285
- House Price Index
- 353.3 (+4.7% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $389,000
- Median list price
- $345,000
- Median days on market
- 7 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.0%
- Active listings
- 1
- 1-year forecast
- +2.3%
- Days to pending
- 27 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 18
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,134/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $888/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,455/mo
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%
Schools
- Total schools
- 10
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 2
- High schools
- 4
- Charter schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- hail, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, strongWind, tornado
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 54.0°F
- Average high
- 63.0°F
- Average low
- 45.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 34.8 in
- Annual snowfall
- 11.3 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 44
- Days with Good air quality
- 252
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 3
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Lima Allen County Airport (AOH) (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Findlay Airport (FDY) (25 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -240 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,959
- Median annual property tax
- $1,429
- Mean commute to work
- 17 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 76.0%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 43,797
- Average weekly wage
- $1,072
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 57
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