Lima, OH

Metro area in Ohio · Updated Jan 2026

12-Month Forecast ↑ +2.3%

Median Home Value

$178,539

↑ +7.0%

Year-over-year

Median Rent

$1,124/mo

↑ +8.3%

Year-over-year

Rental Yield

7.6%

Excellent for investors

5-Year Appreciation

+39.8%

Income Needed to Buy

$46,698

20% down, 30% DTI max

Active Listings

259

For-sale inventory

Price-to-Rent Ratio

13.2

Favors buying

Price Forecast

1 Month

↑ +0.4%

3 Months

↑ +1.1%

12 Months

↑ +2.3%

5-Year Price Trend

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