Lucas County · Ohio
Toledo, OH housing costs
What a home costs to buy and to rent here, how old the housing stock is, and how much of a paycheck rent takes — all from Census ACS 5-year estimates.
Quick answer
The median home in Toledo, OH is worth $107,000 and median gross rent is $880 a month. That is 65% below the national median home value of $303,400. 52.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, against 65% nationally.
- Median home value
- $107,000#92 of 94 metros
- Median gross rent
- $880/mo#94 of 94 metros
- Owner-occupied
- 52.7%US average 65%
- Median year built
- 1955Half the homes here are older than this
Can a median household here buy a median home?
Price-to-income is the plainest affordability yardstick there is.
Toledo's median household earns $47,723 a year while the median home is worth $107,000. That is a price-to-income ratio of 2.2×, against roughly 3.9× nationally. Lenders have historically treated anything above 4× as stretched. Renters at the median put 28.6% of household income into gross rent; 30% is the federal threshold for “cost-burdened”.
Related data for Toledo
The same household, seen from three angles.
Tables B25077, B25064, B25003, B25035 and B25071, 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, Census place 3,977,000. Values are place-level, not metro-area-wide.