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Van Wert, Ohio houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Van Wert, OH (Van Wert County) — Census median home value $109,700, county listing prices up about 5.3% over the past year. Market data for Van Wert houses and the broader area.
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Van Wert, OH is in Van Wert County, Ohio — this guide covers houses in Van Wert and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 10,710, with a median household income of $53,632. Census data puts the median value of houses in Van Wert at $109,700.
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Market overview
Van Wert housing market
Van Wert is in Van Wert County, Ohio. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Van Wert and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$109,700
Population (Census ACS)
10,710
Median household income
$53,632
County price trend (2025)
5.28% 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
Van Wert market snapshot
Population
10,710
County
Van Wert County
Median Household Income
$53,632
Median Home Value (city)
$109,700
Median Gross Rent
$739/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+5.3%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Van Wert's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $109,700.
County Price Trend
Van Wert County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.28% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Van Wert has an estimated population of 10,710 and a median household income of $53,632, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Van Wert's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.0x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 17% 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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Places around Van Wert
County guide: Van Wert County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Van Wert.
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Nearby communities include Ohio City, Convoy, Middle Point, Venedocia, Elgin, Wren, Willshire.
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Scott (~8.6 mi), Haviland (~10.6 mi), Grover Hill (~12.1 mi), Rockford (~12.4 mi), Delphos (~13.2 mi), Mendon (~13.8 mi), Latty (~15.4 mi), Broughton (~15.7 mi), Spencerville (~16.4 mi), Payne (~16.5 mi), Melrose (~17.8 mi), Paulding (~19.2 mi), Oakwood (~19.3 mi), Elida (~21.0 mi), Gomer (~21.2 mi), Celina (~21.4 mi).
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Census & home facts
Van Wert data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
10,710
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$109,700
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$53,632
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$739
County FHFA annual change (2025)
5.28%
Census place type
city
County
Van Wert County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
7.53 sq mi
Census GEOID
3979562
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Schools
Van Wert City — 4 schools, 2,024 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Van Wert addresses may be served by Van Wert City, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Van Wert FAQ
What are houses worth in Van Wert, OH?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Van Wert at $109,700.
How much do houses cost in Van Wert, OH?
For owner-occupied houses in Van Wert, Census ACS data shows a median value of $109,700. Active listing prices in Van Wert County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Van Wert, OH?
Van Wert houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Van Wert 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 Van Wert, OH?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Van Wert's population at approximately 10,710.
What's the median rent in Van Wert, OH?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Van Wert at approximately $739 per month.
What is the median household income in Van Wert, OH?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Van Wert at approximately $53,632.
Is the Van Wert housing market growing?
Van Wert County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.28% annual change in 2025.
Is Van Wert, OH affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Van Wert's median home value at about 2.0 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 17% 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.
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