A typical Shawnee home is worth roughly $256,000
Home prices around Shawnee have risen about 43% over the past 5 years.
What kind of housing town is Shawnee?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
93% of Shawnee households own their home
Half of Shawnee’s homes were built before 1967.
Ohio: 67% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
Home prices up 43% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Shawnee rose 43% over the past 5 years, slower than across Ohio (53%). Last year prices rose 5.3%.
How Shawnee ranks on rising home prices →
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Shawnee, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.
A typical home costs 2.6 years of income
Less than across Ohio (3.5 years). Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical Shawnee home, with $102K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,350 a month here, $280 less than owning.
How Shawnee ranks on affordability →
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Shawnee’s typical property tax (1.37% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,350
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Shawnee vs. its neighbors
Shawnee is the 3rd least expensive of 6 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawnee | $256K* | +5.3%† | $1,350 | — | $98,309 |
| Miami | $304K* | +4.1%† | $1,320 | — | $99,375 |
| Whitewater | $146K* | +3.7%† | $1,350 | — | $61,538 |
| Cleves | $366K | +2.1% | $1,320 | 0 | $77,188 |
| Lawrenceburg | $250K | +3.7% | $1,140 | — | $72,665 |
| North Bend | $340K | +2.2% | $1,350 | — | $100,464 |
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.
On the market in Shawnee
Listed in the past 60 days. Each opens on the listing site.
Neighbors talk housing
What Shawnee buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
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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. 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. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.