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Port Clinton, Ohio houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Port Clinton, OH (Ottawa County) — Census median home value $142,100, county listing prices up about 8.3% over the past year. Market data for Port Clinton houses and the broader area.
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Port Clinton, OH is in Ottawa County, Ohio — this guide covers houses in Port Clinton and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 5,999, with a median household income of $58,524. Census data puts the median value of houses in Port Clinton at $142,100.
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Market overview
Port Clinton housing market
Port Clinton is in Ottawa County, Ohio. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Port Clinton and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$142,100
Population (Census ACS)
5,999
Median household income
$58,524
County price trend (2025)
8.34% 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
Port Clinton market snapshot
Population
5,999
County
Ottawa County
Median Household Income
$58,524
Median Home Value (city)
$142,100
Median Gross Rent
$882/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+8.3%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Port Clinton's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $142,100.
County Price Trend
Ottawa County's FHFA house price index shows a 8.34% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Port Clinton has an estimated population of 5,999 and a median household income of $58,524, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Port Clinton's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.4x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 18% 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: Ottawa County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Port Clinton.
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Census & home facts
Port Clinton data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
5,999
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$142,100
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$58,524
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$882
County FHFA annual change (2025)
8.34%
Census place type
city
County
Ottawa County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
2.13 sq mi
Census GEOID
3964150
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Life in Port Clinton
Schools
Port Clinton City — 4 schools, 1,489 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Ottawa addresses may be served by Port Clinton City, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Port Clinton FAQ
What are houses worth in Port Clinton, OH?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Port Clinton at $142,100.
How much do houses cost in Port Clinton, OH?
For owner-occupied houses in Port Clinton, Census ACS data shows a median value of $142,100. Active listing prices in Ottawa County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Port Clinton, OH?
Port Clinton houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Ottawa County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What is the population of Port Clinton, OH?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Port Clinton's population at approximately 5,999.
What's the median rent in Port Clinton, OH?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Port Clinton at approximately $882 per month.
What is the median household income in Port Clinton, OH?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Port Clinton at approximately $58,524.
Is the Port Clinton housing market growing?
Ottawa County's FHFA house price index shows a 8.34% annual change in 2025.
Is Port Clinton, OH affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Port Clinton's median home value at about 2.4 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 18% 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.
What school district serves Port Clinton, OH?
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Port Clinton City for many Port Clinton addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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