A typical Ashville home is worth about $364,000
Up 3.1% in a year, 46% above the Ohio typical home. Homes typically sell in 43 days, a little above asking.
What kind of housing town is Ashville?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
50 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 50 new homes in Ashville in 2025, all single-family houses, worth about $18.4 million to build. That's 11 per 1,000 residents, faster than across Ohio (3.3). Over the past 10 years, Ashville has permitted 276 homes in all.
Every year as a table
| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 29 | 29 | 0 | $10.5 million |
| 2025 | 50 | 50 | 0 | $18.4 million |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | 0 | $5.4 million |
| 2023 | 14 | 14 | 0 | $4.7 million |
| 2022 | 15 | 15 | 0 | $5 million |
| 2021 | 16 | 16 | 0 | $5.6 million |
| 2020 | 20 | 20 | 0 | $6 million |
| 2019 | 30 | 30 | 0 | $9.6 million |
| 2018 | 39 | 39 | 0 | $7 million |
| 2017 | 67 | 27 | 40 | $9.4 million |
| 2016 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $117,000 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $477,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $180,000 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $800,000 |
| 2000 | 24 | 24 | 0 | $2 million |
How Ashville ranks on new homes being built →
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 2 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Under ~4 months of supply favors sellers; over ~6 favors buyers.
Redfin Data Center, all residential sales, May 2026.
A typical home costs 5.5 years of income
More than across Ohio (3.5 years). Try your own numbers below.
That’s $102K short of a typical Ashville home.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,170 a month here, $1,000 less than owning.
How Ashville ranks on affordability →
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Ashville’s typical property tax (0.87% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
Up 27% in five years
About the same pace as Ohio (29.2%).
Show as a table
| January | Ashville | Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $190,000 | $133,000 |
| 2018 | $205,000 | $141,000 |
| 2019 | $216,000 | $150,000 |
| 2020 | $230,000 | $158,000 |
| 2021 | $263,000 | $178,000 |
| 2022 | $294,000 | $195,000 |
| 2023 | $320,000 | $211,000 |
| 2024 | $339,000 | $224,000 |
| 2025 | $349,000 | $237,000 |
| 2026 | $362,000 | $245,000 |
| August 2026 | $364,000 | $249,000 |
A typical Ashville home worth $185K in September 2016 is worth about $364K today.
How Ashville ranks on rising home prices →
Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,170
Renters already here pay a median of $999, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Columbus, OH HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
54% of Ashville households own their home
Half of Ashville’s homes were built before 1983.
Ohio: 67% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
Ashville vs. its neighbors
Ashville is the priciest of 4 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashville | $364K | +3.1% | $1,170 | 50 | $66,522 |
| South Bloomfield | $353K | +3.1% | $1,180 | 116 | $75,625 |
| Harrison | $238K* | +11.6%† | $1,270 | — | $64,423 |
| Walnut | $315K* | +11.9%† | $1,160 | — | $101,202 |
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.
Neighbors talk housing
What Ashville buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits 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.