Housing in Adams

A typical Adams home is worth roughly $297,000

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Typical home value

$297K

OH $249K

Estimate

2-bedroom rent

$1,090

a month, utilities in · HUD

Median tax bill

$4,039

OH $2,822

What kind of housing town is Adams?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

Prices climbing fast#14 in OH for rising home prices.Older homesThe typical home was built around 1938.

The homes

80% of Adams households own their home

Half of Adams’s homes were built before 1938.

Owners and renters

Own 80%Rent 20%

Ohio: 67% own.

1938

typical home built · OH 1970

$4,039

median property tax bill · OH $2,822

1.36%

of a home’s value, a year in tax · OH 1.31%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

Affordability

A typical home costs 2.8 years of income

Less than across Ohio (3.5 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about

$388,000

Typical Adams home $297K

That covers a typical Adams home, with $91K to spare.

The typical home, each month

$1,890

Loan $1,470Tax $340Insurance $90

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,090 a month here, $800 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

Johnson$164K Green$175K Miami$171K Harrison$273K Concord$268K

How Adams ranks on affordability →

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Adams’s typical property tax (1.36% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,090

Renters already here pay a median of $774, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$800

1 bedroom$840

2 bedrooms$1,090

3 bedrooms$1,360

4 bedrooms$1,480

20%

of households rent · OH 33%

renter households

60%

of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · OH 46%

12%

of the median income, for a two-bedroom

$774

median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Champaign County, OH): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Next door

Adams vs. its neighbors

Adams is the priciest of 6 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Adams$297K Harrison$273K Concord$268K Green$175K Miami$171K Johnson$164K

Compare more

Town	Typical value	1-yr change	2-bed rent	New homes 2014	Median income
Adams	$297K*	—	$1,090	—	$106,389
Johnson	$164K*	+8.7%†	$970	—	$59,967
Green	$175K*	+6.2%†	$1,020	0	$79,861
Miami	$171K*	—	$1,060	—	$73,964
Harrison	$273K*	+3.6%†	$1,040	—	$59,565
Concord	$268K*	+6.4%†	$1,030	—	$116,875

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.