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Housing in Ross

A typical Ross home is worth roughly $215,000

Typical home value
$215K
OH $249K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,060
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,533
OH $2,822
Affordability

A typical home costs 3.2 years of income

About the same as across Ohio. Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$268,000
Typical Ross home $215K

That covers a typical Ross home, with $53K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,250
Loan $1,060Tax $130Insurance $60

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,060 a month here, $190 less than owning.

How Ross ranks on affordability →

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Ross’s typical property tax (0.71% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,060

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$810
1 bedroom$830
2 bedrooms$1,060
3 bedrooms$1,390
4 bedrooms$1,570
35%
of households rent · OH 33%
63
renter households

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Canton-Massillon, OH MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

The homes

65% of Ross households own their home

Half of Ross’s homes were built before 1962.

Owners and renters
Own 65%Rent 35%

Ohio: 67% own.

1962
typical home built · OH 1970
$1,533
median property tax bill · OH $2,822
0.71%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · OH 1.31%
8%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

Next door

Ross vs. its neighbors

Ross is the priciest of 6 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Ross$215K*—$1,060$66,929
Springfield$100K*—$1,040$61,406
Salem$168K*—$1,100$70,288
Knox$118K*+3.9%†$990$50,132
Saline$132K*—$1,050$91,458
Island Creek$142K*+10.6%†$1,020$67,805

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.

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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. 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.

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