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Housing in Sinking Spring

A typical Sinking Spring home is worth roughly $152,000

Typical home value
$152K
OH $249K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$970
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,506
OH $2,822

What kind of housing town is Sinking Spring?

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★ What stands out · Affordability

What it takes to buy in Sinking Spring

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You could afford about
$261,000
Typical Sinking Spring home $152K

That covers a typical Sinking Spring home, with $110K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$960
Loan $750Tax $170Insurance $40

A two-bedroom rents for about $970 a month here, $10 more than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Ohio typical property tax (1.31% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

94% of Sinking Spring households own their home

Half of Sinking Spring’s homes were built before 1971.

Owners and renters
Own 94%Rent 6%

Ohio: 67% own.

1971
typical home built · OH 1970
$1,506
median property tax bill · OH $2,822

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

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $970

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$740
1 bedroom$840
2 bedrooms$970
3 bedrooms$1,170
4 bedrooms$1,490
6%
of households rent · OH 33%
4
renter households

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

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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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