Housing in Stokes

A typical Stokes home is worth roughly $138,000

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Typical home value

$138K

OH $249K

Estimate

2-bedroom rent

$1,310

a month, utilities in · HUD

Median tax bill

$1,524

OH $2,822

What kind of housing town is Stokes?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

Your money goes further45% below the Ohio typical home.Older homesThe typical home was built around 1938.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 2 years of income

Less than across Ohio (3.5 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about

$253,000

Typical Stokes home $138K

That covers a typical Stokes home, with $116K to spare.

The typical home, each month

$850

Loan $680Tax $130Insurance $40

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,310 a month here, $460 more than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

Paint$279K Ross$325K Jefferson$202K Range$213K Madison$168K

How Stokes ranks on affordability →

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Stokes’s typical property tax (1.11% 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

66% of Stokes households own their home

Half of Stokes’s homes were built before 1938.

Owners and renters

Own 66%Rent 34%

Ohio: 67% own.

1938

typical home built · OH 1970

$1,524

median property tax bill · OH $2,822

1.11%

of a home’s value, a year in tax · OH 1.31%

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 $1,310

Renters already here pay a median of $1,021, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$1,000

1 bedroom$1,080

2 bedrooms$1,310

3 bedrooms$1,590

4 bedrooms$1,790

34%

of households rent · OH 33%

renter households

$1,021

median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Columbus, OH 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.

Next door

Stokes vs. its neighbors

Stokes is the least expensive of 6 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Ross$325K Paint$279K Range$213K Jefferson$202K Madison$168K Stokes$138K

Compare more

Town	Typical value	1-yr change	2-bed rent	Median income
Stokes	$138K*	—	$1,310	$67,159
Paint	$279K*	+5.2%†	$1,160	$116,969
Ross	$325K*	−1.3%†	$1,060	$82,500
Jefferson	$202K*	—	$1,000	$49,375
Range	$213K*	+3.6%†	$1,200	$62,446
Madison	$168K*	+7.3%†	$1,030	$56,654

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.