Wayne Lakes, OH housing market
The median sale price was $210,000 in May 2026.
Home values, sales, trends and how Wayne Lakes compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Wayne Lakes at a glance
Only 1 sale in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Home prices up 54% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Wayne Lakes rose 54% over the past 5 years, about the same as across Ohio. Last year prices rose 10%.
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| Year | Change that year | Since 2000 | Ohio since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +10% | +96% | +106% |
| 2024 | +7.1% | +79% | +97% |
| 2023 | +6.7% | +67% | +84% |
| 2022 | +12% | +56% | +70% |
| 2021 | +9.6% | +40% | +50% |
| 2020 | +3% | +28% | +35% |
| 2019 | +6.7% | +24% | +29% |
| 2018 | +5.2% | +16% | +23% |
| 2017 | +7% | +10% | +16% |
| 2016 | +0.6% | +3.1% | +11% |
| 2015 | −0.1% | +2.4% | +6.7% |
| 2014 | +5.1% | +2.6% | +3.1% |
| 2013 | +1.1% | −2.4% | −0.2% |
| 2012 | −1.3% | −3.5% | −0.4% |
| 2011 | −1.2% | −2.2% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | −5.7% | −1% | +5.1% |
| 2009 | −4.7% | +5% | +8.9% |
| 2008 | −0.1% | +10% | +12% |
| 2007 | +1% | +10% | +15% |
| 2006 | +0.6% | +9.2% | +17% |
| 2005 | −0.4% | +8.5% | +16% |
| 2004 | +2.5% | +9% | +12% |
| 2003 | +1% | +6.3% | +8.5% |
| 2002 | +0.2% | +5.3% | +6.7% |
| 2001 | +5% | +5% | +4.3% |
| 2000 | — | — | — |
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual, developmental) for ZIP code 45331, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.
No new homes permitted in 2009
No permits for new homes were issued in Wayne Lakes in 2009. The last year with any was 2006 (1 new home).
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $150,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $150,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $150,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $150,000 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 | 4 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Wayne Lakes's permit office didn't report to the Census in 2009, so the 2009 figures are Census estimates.
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $970
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Wayne Lakes is $970 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Wayne Lakes pay a median of $730, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Studio $800 · 4 bedrooms $1,300
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (45331; Darke County, OH), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits 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.