Stark County Housing Market Report December 2024Stark County, Ohio

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Housing Prices in Stark County, OH

How much do homes in Stark County, OH cost?

Housing Market Conditions

Is Stark County, OH a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

This is the supply and demand for houses in an area based on home prices and trends.

Buyer’s Market

A buyer’s market occurs when the number of available properties for sale exceeds the number of buyers looking to purchase. In a buyer’s market, the supply exceeds the demand.

Neutral Market

A neutral market occurs when the number of buyers looking to purchase properties meets the number of available properties for sale. In a balanced market, there are enough homes to meet the demand.

Seller’s Market

A seller’s market occurs when there are more buyers looking to purchase properties than there are available homes on the market. In a seller’s market, the demand exceeds the supply.

Seller'sMarket

Buyer'sMarket

Stark County is a Seller's Market

Difference Since December 2023

Since last year, Stark County has remained a Seller's Market.

Insight

Stark County is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Median Sold Price

Median Sold Price
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
$210,599$125/SqFt
+$20,533
+10.8%

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months

Insight

Homes in Stark County have sold for 10.8% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Stark County was $210,599 in December 2024, up 10.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $125.

Median Sold Price By City

Median Sold Price By City
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold compared to surrounding cities. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
CityChange YoY
Carroll County
+15.0%
Stark County
+10.8%
Summit County
+10.3%
Portage County
+5.9%
Tuscarawas County
+3.4%

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms
This is the middle price for all homes actively listed in an area broken out by the number of bedrooms. Half of the homes are listed below this price, and half are above.
BedsDec 2023Dec 2024Change YoY
1$53.9K$61.2K
+13.6%
2$131.1K$145.2K
+10.7%
3$180.1K$199.7K
+10.8%
4$269.9K$284.2K
+5.3%
5$299K$360K
+20.4%

Summary: Stark County housing price by bedroom type for December 2024, compared to the previous year. The home price for 1 bedroom homes increased by +13.6%. The home price for 2 bedroom homes increased by +10.7%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes increased by +10.8%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes increased by +5.3%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes increased by +20.4%.

Housing supply in Stark County, OH

How many homes are available in Stark County, OH?

Number of Homes For Sale

Number of Homes For Sale
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
1,066Last MonthDec 2024
1,2172 months agoNov 2024
-12.4 %
Change MoMNov – Dec

Summary: The Stark County real estate market had 1,066 homes for sale in Dec 2024, a 12.4 % decrease compared to Nov 2024.

Number of Homes Sold

Number of Homes Sold
This is the total number of both homes sold and pending in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
292Last MonthDec 2024
3642 months agoNov 2024
-19.8 %
Change MoMNov – Dec

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area by number of bedrooms.
BedsNov 2024Dec 2024Change MoM
135
+66.7%
2173156
-9.8%
3678591
-12.8%
4306275
-10.1%
55739
-31.6%

Summary: Stark County housing inventory by bedroom type for December 2024, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes increased by +66.7%. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes decreased by -9.8%. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes decreased by -12.8%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes decreased by -10.1%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes decreased by -31.6%.

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

How much do homes in Stark County, OH cost?

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

The asking price is how much a home is listed for. The selling price is how much the home actually sold for.

Under Asking

Homes that sold for less than the asking price

At Asking

Homes that sold at their asking price

Over Asking

Homes that sold above the asking price

Over Asking Price98 Homes

At Asking Price43 Homes

Under Asking Price137 Homes

Insight

If you're buying a home in Stark County, you may be able to get a good deal. 49.3% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 292 homes were sold or pending in Stark County in December 2024, down by 19.8% month-over-month. Of the 278 sold homes, 49% were sold under asking, 15% were sold at asking, and and 35% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Stark County, OH

How long does it take to sell a home in Stark County, OH?

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Under 30 Days161 Homes

30 – 90 Days104 Homes

Over 90 Days27 Homes

Insight

Many homes in Stark County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During December 2024, 292 homes were sold in Stark County; 55% of homes were sold within 30 days, 36% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 9% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Average Sale Time

Average Sale Time
This is the average number of days homes take to sell in an area.
This Year1 year agoChange YoY
35 DaysThis YearDec 2024
34 Days1 year agoDec 2023
+4.7 %
Change YoYDec 2023 – Dec 2024

Summary: Homes in Stark County had an average listing age of 35 days in Dec 2024, up by 4.7% compared to the previous year.

Newest Listings in Stark County, OH

What homes are available in Stark County, OH?

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