Cuyahoga Falls, OH housing market
The typical Cuyahoga Falls home is worth about $221,000, up 4.2% in a year, 11% below the Ohio typical home. Homes typically sell in 15 days, a little above asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Cuyahoga Falls compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Cuyahoga Falls at a glance
A strong seller's market
Homes are selling faster than new ones are listed: less than two months of supply. Well-priced homes can draw several offers.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Cuyahoga Falls | Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $123,000 | $133,000 |
| 2018 | $129,000 | $141,000 |
| 2019 | $136,000 | $150,000 |
| 2020 | $142,000 | $158,000 |
| 2021 | $156,000 | $178,000 |
| 2022 | $169,000 | $195,000 |
| 2023 | $181,000 | $211,000 |
| 2024 | $195,000 | $224,000 |
| 2025 | $207,000 | $237,000 |
| 2026 | $217,000 | $245,000 |
| August 2026 | $221,000 | $249,000 |
No new homes permitted in 2012
No permits for new homes were issued in Cuyahoga Falls in 2012. The last year with any was 2010 (27 new homes).
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 27 | 19 | 8 | $3.1 million |
| 2009 | 38 | 38 | 0 | $4.6 million |
| 2008 | 52 | 52 | 0 | $9.7 million |
| 2007 | 92 | 92 | 0 | $34.7 million |
| 2006 | 232 | 88 | 144 | $23 million |
| 2005 | 114 | 86 | 28 | $18.1 million |
| 2004 | 41 | 35 | 6 | $5.4 million |
| 2003 | 117 | 99 | 18 | $16.8 million |
| 2002 | 98 | 96 | 2 | $16.2 million |
| 2001 | 216 | 102 | 114 | $23.6 million |
| 2000 | 101 | 101 | 0 | $14.9 million |
Cuyahoga Falls's permit office didn't report to the Census in 2012, so the 2012 figures are Census estimates.
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
Cuyahoga Falls and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuyahoga Falls | $221K | +4.2% | $1,350 | — | $72,705 |
| Akron | $142K | +2.8% | $1,210 | — | $48,076 |
| Silver Lake | $370K | +5.5% | $1,500 | — | $139,934 |
| Stow | $292K | +2.8% | $1,500 | 54 | $93,727 |
| Bath | — | +0.9%† | $1,330 | — | $167,699 |
| Munroe Falls | $279K | +2.6% | $1,030 | — | $81,214 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
3 years of income
The typical Cuyahoga Falls home costs about 3 years of the town's median household income, less than across Ohio (3.5 years).
How Cuyahoga Falls ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,350
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Cuyahoga Falls is $1,350 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Cuyahoga Falls pay a median of $1,038, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 22% of the town's median household income.
Studio $960 · 4 bedrooms $1,790
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (44221, 44223, 44224, 44264, 44313, 44333; Akron, OH MSA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
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.