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Market MapIndianaOhio

Ohio County

IndianaPopulation: 5,974Cincinnati, OH Metro
68
/100
Buy
#0 of 0 counties
#48 in Indiana (92 counties)
Analysis by RentalCalcs Research·Independent data + algorithm-driven scoring
Updated January 1, 2026Sources: Zillow ZHVI, Zillow ZORI, US Census ACS, Tax Foundation

Market Snapshot

$274,697
Median Home Price
0% below national median
$1,648/mo
Est. Rent
Based on regional data
0.60%
Rent-to-Price Ratio
Estimated from price data
+$0
Est. Monthly Cash Flow
With 20% down at 6.9% rate

Price History

Historical data from Zillow ZHVI/ZORI

Score Breakdown

Overall Investment Score
68/100
68
Cash Flow(30%)
0/100

Rent data not available for cash flow calculation.

Appreciation(25%)
82/100

Based on 3.8% YoY price growth. Moderate growth (3-8%) scores highest.

Stability(25%)
50/100

Population data not available.

Affordability(20%)
68/100

Price-to-income ratio of 4.1x. Lower ratios indicate more affordable markets.

Scores are calculated using real Zillow home value and rent data, Census population data, and economic indicators. The weighted average produces the overall investment score. Markets with missing rent data use estimated values based on regional averages.

Investment Outlook

Strengths

No significant strengths identified based on current data.

Challenges

  • -Negative leverage (cap rate 0.0% < mortgage rate 6.9%)
  • -Limited rent data (estimates used)

Economic Indicators

Population
5,974
Median Income
$66,333
vs $0 national est.
Unemployment Rate
—
Data pending
Price-to-Income
4.1x
Moderately affordable

Who this market fits

Skip if
  • −You can't tolerate negative leverage (cap rate below mortgage rate today)

Compare to Nearby Counties

CountyVerdict
FountainIN
70$185,369$9496.14%BuyView
JayIN
69$153,998Est. pending—BuyView
VanderburghIN
69$191,610$1,0186.37%BuyView
CurrentOhioIN
68$274,697Est. pending—Buy
SpencerIN
68$224,405Est. pending—BuyView
WashingtonIN
66$216,903Est. pending—BuyView

The Bottom Line

BuyOhio offers solid investment potential with positive cash flow at typical financing.

Ohio County in Indiana scores 68/100, ranking #0 of 0 US counties (top 50%). At 20% down and current rates, a median-priced rental roughly breaks even on cash flow. The deal works on appreciation or with better terms, not on month-one cash flow.

Monthly Cash Flow
+$0/mo
Cap Rate
0.0%
Cash-on-Cash
0.0%

Related markets

Markets like Ohio with stronger cash flow

  • Vanderburgh County for cash-flow rentals
  • Fountain County for cash-flow rentals

Cheaper alternatives to Ohio

  • Jay County, lower entry price
  • Fountain County, lower entry price
  • Vanderburgh County, lower entry price

Head-to-head comparisons

  • Ohio vs Spencer for rentals
  • Ohio vs Jay for rentals
  • Ohio vs Vanderburgh for rentals
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