Housing in Sunsbury

A typical Sunsbury home is worth roughly $122,000

Typical home value

$122K

OH $249K

Estimate

2-bedroom rent

$1,000

a month, utilities in · HUD

Median tax bill

$931

OH $2,822

What kind of housing town is Sunsbury?

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

Your money goes further51% below the Ohio typical home.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 1.9 years of income

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

You could afford about

$250,000

Typical Sunsbury home $122K

That covers a typical Sunsbury home, with $128K to spare.

The typical home, each month

$720

Loan $610Tax $80Insurance $40

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,000 a month here, $280 more than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

Adams$175K Center$119K Washington$172K Malaga$171K

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Sunsbury’s typical property tax (0.76% 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 $1,000

Renters already here pay a median of $843, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$740

1 bedroom$770

2 bedrooms$1,000

3 bedrooms$1,310

4 bedrooms$1,340

15%

of households rent · OH 33%

renter households

42%

of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · OH 46%

19%

of the median income, for a two-bedroom

$843

median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Wheeling, WV-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

85% of Sunsbury households own their home

Half of Sunsbury’s homes were built before 1974.

Owners and renters

Own 85%Rent 15%

Ohio: 67% own.

1974

typical home built · OH 1970

$931

median property tax bill · OH $2,822

0.76%

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

of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

Next door

Sunsbury vs. its neighbors

Sunsbury is the 2nd least expensive of 5 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Adams$175K Washington$172K Malaga$171K Sunsbury$122K Center$119K

Compare more

Town	Typical value	1-yr change	2-bed rent	Median income
Sunsbury	$122K*	—	$1,000	$63,487
Adams	$175K*	—	$990	$76,094
Center	$119K*	—	$980	$48,887
Washington	$172K*	—	$1,060	—
Malaga	$171K*	—	$980	$65,000

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.