OH area data
Plain city, OH
Plain city, OH.
Population: 18,143 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $547,086
- 1-year appreciation
- +0.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +6.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +22.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +73.3%
- All-time peak (2026-01)
- $550,027
- House Price Index
- 353.3 (+4.7% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $549,900
- Median list price
- $595,000
- Median days on market
- 83.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.5%
- Active listings
- 176
- 1-year forecast
- +1.2%
- Days to pending
- 37 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 36
Rents
- Typical rent
- $2,155/mo
- 1-year rent change
- -2.5%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,290/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,920/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
- 7
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 3
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 79.0°F
- Average high
- 80.0°F
- Average low
- 78.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 48.3 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 44
- Days with Good air quality
- 197
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 9.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument (42 mi)
- Nearest airport
- J-Em Farm Airport (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field (OSU) (11 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 339
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +102 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 2,003
- Median annual property tax
- $5,763
- Mean commute to work
- 19 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 84.0%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 20,606
- Average weekly wage
- $919
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 397
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