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Jackson, OH housing market

Home prices around Jackson have risen about 59% over the past 5 years. Builders were permitted 12 new homes in 2025.

Home values, sales, trends and how Jackson compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.

Price trend

Home prices up 59% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around Jackson rose 59% over the past 5 years, faster than across Ohio (53%). Last year prices rose 6.4%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Jackson home at roughly $368,000 today.

Past year
+6.4%
Ohio: +4.8%
Past 5 years
+59%
Ohio: +53%
Past 10 years
+108%
Ohio: +93%
Estimated value
$368K
Census median, carried to 2025
Jackson areaOhio
−50%0%+50%+100%+150% 200020052010201520202025 2000: 0% since 20002001: +5% since 2000 · +5% that year2002: +9.7% since 2000 · +4.6% that year2003: +9% since 2000 · −0.7% that year2004: +14% since 2000 · +4.5% that year2005: +22% since 2000 · +6.7% that year2006: +26% since 2000 · +3.6% that year2007: +15% since 2000 · −8.6% that year2008: +11% since 2000 · −3.4% that year2009: +8.6% since 2000 · −2.4% that year2010: +2.8% since 2000 · −5.3% that year2011: +5.8% since 2000 · +2.9% that year2012: −1.6% since 2000 · −7% that year2013: +3.6% since 2000 · +5.3% that year2014: +1% since 2000 · −2.5% that year2015: +10% since 2000 · +9% that year2016: +15% since 2000 · +4.2% that year2017: +24% since 2000 · +8% that year2018: +26% since 2000 · +1.4% that year2019: +30% since 2000 · +3.3% that year2020: +44% since 2000 · +11% that year2021: +59% since 2000 · +10% that year2022: +80% since 2000 · +13% that year2023: +80% since 2000 · −0.1% that year2024: +115% since 2000 · +20% that year2025: +129% since 2000 · +6.4% that year Jackson +129%
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YearChange that yearSince 2000Ohio since 2000
2025+6.4%+129%+106%
2024+20%+115%+97%
2023−0.1%+80%+84%
2022+13%+80%+70%
2021+10%+59%+50%
2020+11%+44%+35%
2019+3.3%+30%+29%
2018+1.4%+26%+23%
2017+8%+24%+16%
2016+4.2%+15%+11%
2015+9%+10%+6.7%
2014−2.5%+1%+3.1%
2013+5.3%+3.6%−0.2%
2012−7%−1.6%−0.4%
2011+2.9%+5.8%+1.3%
2010−5.3%+2.8%+5.1%
2009−2.4%+8.6%+8.9%
2008−3.4%+11%+12%
2007−8.6%+15%+15%
2006+3.6%+26%+17%
2005+6.7%+22%+16%
2004+4.5%+14%+12%
2003−0.7%+9%+8.5%
2002+4.6%+9.7%+6.7%
2001+5%+5%+4.3%
2000———

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual, developmental) for ZIP codes 44287, 44866, 44805, covering 53% of Jackson’s land, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost. The estimated value scales the Census (ACS 2020-2024) median home value by that change.

New construction

12 new homes permitted in 2025

Builders were permitted 12 new homes in Jackson in 2025, all single-family houses, worth about $2.1 million to build. That's 3 per 1,000 residents, about the pace of Ohio as a whole. Over the past 10 years, Jackson has permitted 75 homes in all.

New homes, 2025
12
▲ 9% vs 2024
2026 so far
7
Jan–Aug
Per 1,000 residents
3
Ohio: 3.3
Single-family
100%
of 2025’s new homes
Single-family2026 so far
010203040 2000: 33 homes 2000 2001: 39 homes 2002: 38 homes 2003: 0 homes 2004: 0 homes 2005: 0 homes 2005 2006: 12 homes 2007: 12 homes 2008: 9 homes 2009: 7 homes 2010: 7 homes 2010 2011: 6 homes 2012: 4 homes 2013: 4 homes 2014: 4 homes 2015: 5 homes 2015 2016: 5 homes 2017: 6 homes 2018: 6 homes 2019: 6 homes 2020: 7 homes 2020 2021: 8 homes 2022: 6 homes 2023: 8 homes 2024: 11 homes 2025: 12 homes 2025 2026 so far: 7 homes

Homes vs. people, 2010–2020

Residents−3
New homes+53

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Jackson's population fell by 3 even though 53 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. Across Ohio: 1.3 new residents per new home.

Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.

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YearNew homesSingle-family2+ per buildingValue
2026 (Jan–Aug)770$1.2 million
202512120$2.1 million
202411110$1.9 million
2023880$1.4 million
2022660$1 million
2021880$1.4 million
2020770$1.2 million
2019660$1 million
2018660$1 million
2017660$1 million
2016550$863,000
2015550$863,000
2014440$690,000
2013440$690,000
2012440$690,000
2011660$650,000
2010770$758,000
2009770$758,000
2008990$975,000
200712120$1.8 million
200612120$1.8 million
2005000—
2004000—
2003000—
200238380$4.3 million
200139390$4.4 million
200033330$3.6 million

Jackson's permit office didn't report to the Census in 2025, so the 2025 figures are Census estimates.

How Jackson 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, through August 2026.

Nearby

Jackson and its neighbors

The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Jackson — +6.4%† $990 12 $79,172
Congress — +10.6%† $1,040 — $71,958
Orange — +3.2%† $970 5 $91,130
Perry — — $1,050 0 $77,440
Sullivan $296K +6% $1,070 6 $66,541

† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.

Affordability

2.5 years of income

The typical Jackson home costs about 2.5 years of the town's median household income, less than across Ohio (3.5 years).

How Jackson ranks on affordability →

Home value ÷ ACS median household income.

The homes

Owners, rent & taxes

Homeownership
88.8%
Ohio: 67.2%
Median tax bill
$1,745
Ohio: $2,822
Median rent
$575
Ohio: $1,034
Typical home built
1993
Ohio: 1970

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $990

HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Jackson is $990 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Jackson pay a median of $575, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 15% of the town's median household income.

1 bedroom
$790
a month, with utilities
2 bedrooms
$990
a month, with utilities
3 bedrooms
$1,280
a month, with utilities
Share of income
15%
2 bedrooms ÷ median income

Studio $690 · 4 bedrooms $1,480

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (44287, 44805, 44866; Cleveland, OH HUD Metro FMR Area), 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. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.

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