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Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
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With 40,249 people, 17,747 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $262,880, Findlay real estate and house prices are near the national average for all cities and towns.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Findlay, accounting for 60.41% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Findlay include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 18.45%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 11.36%), and a few mobile homes or trailers ( 5.84%).
The most prevalent building size and type in Findlay are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The city has a mixture of owners and renters, with 54.36% owning and 45.64% renting.
There is a lot of housing in Findlay built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Findlay built between 1940-1969 ( 30.47%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from before 1939 ( 19.48%). There's also some housing in Findlay built between 2000 and later ( 13.25%).
Real estate appreciation rates in Findlay's have tracked to near the national average over the last then years, with the annual appreciation rate averaging 5.77% during the period.
Appreciation rates are so strong in Findlay that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, Findlay real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, Findlay appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 8.19%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 72.07% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in Findlay. Findlay appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at 1.02%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 4.15%.
Relative to Ohio, our data show that Findlay's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 50% of the other cities and towns in Ohio.
One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Findlay differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Findlay - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Findlay real estate investment or home purchase decisions.
$262,880
for Ohio
for nation
17,747
$1,333 / per month