Lakemore, OH housing market
Homes typically sell in 38 days, a little above asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Lakemore compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Lakemore 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.
Home prices up 46% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around Lakemore rose 46% over the past 5 years, slower than across Ohio (53%). Prices were about flat last year. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Lakemore home at roughly $258,000 today.
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| Year | Change that year | Since 2000 | Ohio since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +0.4% | +57% | +106% |
| 2024 | +14% | +57% | +97% |
| 2023 | +2.7% | +38% | +84% |
| 2022 | +15% | +34% | +70% |
| 2021 | +7.8% | +16% | +50% |
| 2020 | +9% | +7.8% | +35% |
| 2019 | +2.5% | −1.1% | +29% |
| 2018 | +5.6% | −3.6% | +23% |
| 2017 | +7.9% | −8.6% | +16% |
| 2016 | +1.2% | −15% | +11% |
| 2015 | +3.9% | −16% | +6.7% |
| 2014 | −5.3% | −19% | +3.1% |
| 2013 | −0.2% | −15% | −0.2% |
| 2012 | −3.4% | −15% | −0.4% |
| 2011 | −5.2% | −12% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | −7.5% | −6.9% | +5.1% |
| 2009 | +1% | +0.6% | +8.9% |
| 2008 | −6.6% | −0.3% | +12% |
| 2007 | +0.9% | +6.7% | +15% |
| 2006 | −14% | +5.7% | +17% |
| 2005 | +20% | +23% | +16% |
| 2004 | −3.7% | +2.3% | +12% |
| 2003 | +3.4% | +6.3% | +8.5% |
| 2002 | −1.7% | +2.8% | +6.7% |
| 2001 | +4.5% | +4.6% | +4.3% |
| 2000 | — | — | — |
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual, developmental) for ZIP codes 44312, 44250, covering 51% of Lakemore’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.
No new homes permitted in 2012
No permits for new homes were issued in Lakemore in 2012. The last year with any was 2010 (9 new homes).
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 9 | 0 | 9 | $810,000 |
| 2009 | 11 | 0 | 11 | $1.2 million |
| 2008 | 10 | 1 | 9 | $745,000 |
| 2007 | 22 | 22 | 0 | $2 million |
| 2006 | 51 | 15 | 36 | $5.1 million |
| 2005 | 54 | 33 | 21 | $6.8 million |
| 2004 | 61 | 38 | 23 | $6.2 million |
| 2003 | 32 | 16 | 16 | $2.9 million |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Lakemore'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.
Lakemore and its neighbors
| Town | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2012 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakemore | +0.4%† | $1,230 | 0 | $59,758 |
| Sawyerwood | +0.4%† | $1,250 | — | $51,731 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
2.7 years of income
The typical Lakemore home costs about 2.7 years of the town's median household income, less than across Ohio (3.5 years).
How Lakemore 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 $1,230
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Lakemore is $1,230 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Lakemore pay a median of $1,060, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 25% of the town's median household income.
Studio $880 · 4 bedrooms $1,630
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (44250, 44312; 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.
Recent listings in Lakemore
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. 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. 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.