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Cheapest Counties to Buy a House in Ohio (2026)

Meigs has the lowest home prices of any county in Ohio, at $108,143, followed by Jefferson and Belmont (data vintage Zillow 2026-04). The full ranking of the top 25 counties is below.

Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research

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Cheapest counties for home prices in Ohio

Top 25 of 88 counties with data.

Ranked by typical home value (Zillow Research, Zillow 2026-04), lowest first.

Cheapest counties for home prices in Ohio
RankCountyValue
1Meigs$108,143
2Jefferson$125,041
3Belmont$132,760
4Harrison$137,760
5Scioto$141,484
6Lawrence$142,956
7Jackson$143,765
8Monroe$152,240
9Morgan$156,627
10Columbiana$158,338
11Crawford$159,017
12Paulding$160,135
13Guernsey$161,969
14Gallia$163,992
15Trumbull$167,330
16Pike$167,604
17Mahoning$173,350
18Lucas$173,659
19Seneca$174,008
20Vinton$175,041
21Ashtabula$177,160
22Williams$180,815
23Marion$181,563
24Washington$183,274
25Defiance$183,418

How this ranking works

This page ranks Ohio counties by typical home value, sorted so the cheapest places appear first. Click any county to see its housing, schools, crime, and demographics in detail.

For home prices, a lower value is generally more favorable, so the top of the list is the lowest. Want to weigh home prices against schools, taxes, commute, and more at once? Use the live map to build a custom match.

Data comes from public sources. Source attribution and the exact data vintage are shown above and on the full map of typical home value.

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