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Houses in Johnstown, OH (Licking County) — Census median home value $314,600, county listing prices up about 2.5% over the past year. Market data for Johnstown houses and the broader area.
Johnstown, OH is in Licking County, Ohio — this guide covers houses in Johnstown and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 5,247, with a median household income of $94,955. Census data puts Johnstown houses at a median value of $314,600 (all owner-occupied homes); Licking County's current median listing price runs $432,900, up about 2.5% over the past year.
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Market overview
Johnstown is in Licking County, Ohio. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Johnstown and the surrounding county market.
$314,600
5,247
$94,955
4.33% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
5,247
Licking County
$94,955
$314,600
$432,900
$886/mo
+2.5%
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The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Johnstown's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $314,600. Separately, Licking County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $432,900. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
Licking County's FHFA house price index shows a 4.33% annual change in 2025.
Johnstown has an estimated population of 5,247 and a median household income of $94,955, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Johnstown's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.3x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 11% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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County guide: Licking County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Johnstown.
USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Licking County and other Ohio communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.
Nearby communities include Alexandria, Hartford (Croton), Jersey, Beechwood Trails, Pataskala, Granville South, Granville, Etna, St. Louisville, Newark, Kirkersville, Heath, Hebron, Jacksontown, Harbor Hills, Marne.
More Ohio cities with market guides: Toledo, Akron, Dayton, Parma, Canton, Lorain, Hamilton, Youngstown.
Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: New Albany (~6.2 mi), Centerburg (~10.7 mi), Huber Ridge (~12.8 mi), Gahanna (~12.8 mi), Reynoldsburg (~14.1 mi), Utica (~14.3 mi), Minerva Park (~14.4 mi), Whitehall (~16.2 mi), Brice (~17.8 mi), Worthington (~18.0 mi), Bexley (~18.2 mi), Buckeye Lake (~18.3 mi), Riverlea (~18.5 mi), Pickerington (~18.5 mi), South Mount Vernon (~18.8 mi), Millersport (~19.1 mi).
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Census & home facts
5,247
$314,600
$94,955
$886
4.33%
$432,900
city
Licking County
2.98 sq mi
3939340
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Local life
Newark City — 14 schools, 5,907 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Licking addresses may be served by Newark City, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Common questions
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Johnstown at $314,600. Licking County's current median listing price runs $432,900, up about 2.5% over the past year.
For owner-occupied houses in Johnstown, Census ACS data shows a median value of $314,600. Active listing prices in Licking County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
Johnstown houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Licking County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Johnstown's population at approximately 5,247.
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Johnstown at approximately $886 per month.
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Johnstown at approximately $94,955.
Licking County's FHFA house price index shows a 4.33% annual change in 2025.
Census ACS data puts Johnstown's median home value at about 3.3 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 11% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Newark City for many Johnstown addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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