Malta, OH housing market
The typical Malta home is worth about $161,000, up 6.8% in a year, 35% below the Ohio typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Malta compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Malta at a glance
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Malta | Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $100,000 | $133,000 |
| 2018 | $97,000 | $141,000 |
| 2019 | $97,000 | $150,000 |
| 2020 | $107,000 | $158,000 |
| 2021 | $124,000 | $178,000 |
| 2022 | $135,000 | $195,000 |
| 2023 | $141,000 | $211,000 |
| 2024 | $147,000 | $224,000 |
| 2025 | $155,000 | $237,000 |
| 2026 | $155,000 | $245,000 |
| August 2026 | $161,000 | $249,000 |
Malta and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malta | $161K | +6.8% | $1,050 | — | $54,306 |
| McConnelsville | $170K | +3.6% | $980 | 1 | $50,231 |
| Malta | — | — | $1,060 | 0 | $38,523 |
| Bloom | — | — | $980 | 0 | $72,361 |
3 years of income
The typical Malta home costs about 3 years of the town's median household income, less than across Ohio (3.5 years).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,050
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Malta is $1,050 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Malta pay a median of $880, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 23% of the town's median household income.
Studio $790 · 4 bedrooms $1,580
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (43756, 43758; Morgan County, OH), 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. 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.