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Ohio Community Guide

Findlay, OH

Population 41,000 · Median home value $200,000 · 198 active listings

Findlay is a mid-sized community of roughly 41,000 residents in Ohio, with a moderate price point relative to the national picture.

Key figures for Findlay, OH
StateOhio
Population41,000
Median home value$200,000
Active listings198
Median across Ohio communities we track$260,000

The Findlay housing market

At $200,000, the median home value runs roughly 23% below the median of the 27 communities we track in Ohio, which is usually where the better value sits.

Roughly 198 active listings at last count, which gives buyers genuine room to compare and to negotiate on properties that have been sitting.

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Buying in Findlay

At this price point, closing costs and prepaid escrow are a meaningful share of the cash you need. Budget 2% to 5% of the purchase price on top of the down payment.

Before you make an offer, work out what the monthly payment actually looks like at this price level. Our mortgage calculator includes property tax, insurance, and mortgage insurance rather than just principal and interest, and the affordability calculator solves backwards from your income to a purchase price a lender would support. If you are weighing a purchase against continuing to rent, the rent vs buy calculator accounts for transaction costs on both ends.

Investing in Findlay

For rental investors, the questions here are rent-to-price ratio, the property tax burden, insurance cost, and the depth of the tenant pool at this population size. Underwrite with honest vacancy, management, maintenance, and capital reserves rather than rent minus mortgage — see our cash flow calculator and the rental underwriting guide. Verify short-term rental rules with the municipality before assuming any STR strategy will be permitted.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in Findlay, OH?

The median home value in Findlay is approximately $200,000. At $200,000, the median home value runs roughly 23% below the median of the 27 communities we track in Ohio, which is usually where the better value sits. Values move with the market and vary widely by neighborhood, condition, and lot — treat this as a starting point and verify against recent closed sales before pricing an offer.

How many homes are for sale in Findlay?

There were roughly 198 active listings at last count. Roughly 198 active listings at last count, which gives buyers genuine room to compare and to negotiate on properties that have been sitting. For current inventory, see Homes for sale in Findlay.

What should I know before buying in Findlay?

At this price point, closing costs and prepaid escrow are a meaningful share of the cash you need. Budget 2% to 5% of the purchase price on top of the down payment. Beyond the property itself, confirm the property tax rate and any exemptions with the county assessor, and get an insurance quote before you are under contract — both vary far more by location than buyers expect. Our Ohio state guide covers closing practice and property law.