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Sandusky, OH

Sandusky, OH.

Population: 39,883 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$185,949
1-year appreciation
+1.1%
3-year appreciation
+15.4%
5-year appreciation
+32.4%
10-year appreciation
+90.9%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$185,949
House Price Index
353.3 (+4.7% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$184,300
Median list price
$195,000
Median days on market
47.5 days
Sale-to-list ratio
98.3%
Active listings
142
1-year forecast
+2.7%
Days to pending
39 days
New listings (monthly)
53

Rents

Typical rent
$1,866/mo
1-year rent change
+17.5%
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
6
Middle schools
2
High schools
2
Charter schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
hail, iceStorm, strongWind, tornado, winterWeather
FEMA flood zone
A03
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
42.4 in

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
13.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
361

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial (16 mi)
Nearest airport
Mather Field (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Erie-Ottawa International Airport (9 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Avg hospital rating
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+12 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,962
Median annual property tax
$2,127
Mean commute to work
17 min
Households with broadband internet
68.5%

Employment & development

Total county employment
31,137
Average weekly wage
$884
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Arts & Entertainment
Annual residential building permits (county)
61

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents