The story of this market
The typical home in Wood County, Ohio sells for about $260,000, or $155 per square foot.
Prices are up +4.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 48 days to sell. Over the long run, values in this county have grown 82% since 2000. Last year 22 of 30 neighborhoods saw prices rise, so the story isn't the same street to street. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,145 a month.
HUD sets the fair market rent for a 2-bedroom at $1,145 a month. FEMA's National Risk Index rates overall hazard risk here as Relatively Low.
Price climate
Every year of price change, 2000–2025
+3.8%
2025
Each stripe is one year's median price change across the area's census tracts (FHFA repeat-sales index). Deep blue is a strong gain year, red a falling year. Best: 2022 (+11.1%). Worst: 2009 (-5.6%). Hover to read a year.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
+3%
OH · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
Rent benchmark
Fair market rent by size
$1,461
3-bed / month
HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal 2027, for this county. A typical rent for a modest unit, used to set housing-voucher payments.
Neighborhood price trend
Long-run price trend, 2000–2025
+3.8%
2025 change
FHFA repeat-sales index, median of 30 census tracts in this county (2000 = 100). Bars are each year's median change.
Natural hazard exposure
The area's risk shape
41
Relatively Low
FEMA National Risk Index. Each spoke is a hazard ranked nationally, where 100 is the most exposed. Expected annual loss: $43,323,801.
Mortgage activity
Home lending in this county
78.6%
2018 approval rate
| Year | Applications | Loans made | Approval | Investor share | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5606 | 3290 | 78.6% | 3.7% | $165,000 |
CFPB Home Mortgage Disclosure Act records: every mortgage application reported by lenders for homes in this county. Approval rate is approved ÷ decided (withdrawn and incomplete files excluded). Investor share and home value are the median census tract.
Wood County, Ohio
Wood County's housing market remains stable with steady demand supported by a diverse local economy and proximity to Toledo. While inventory remains tight, price growth has moderated compared to previous years, reflecting a balanced market environment.
No ARED distress-ledger coverage for this county yet — the foreclosure ingest rotates the national county directory, and filings appear here once the county's posted notices are read. Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the published ten-year series (2026) (within 12.5%).
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Median prices moved down 1.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 38 days on market with 1.9 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
1% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 58.64% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.8% · poverty 11.7% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Deterministic aggregate of 28 researched ZIP reports of 34 — sales_count-weighted (population fallback); per point, children lacking the value or its weight are excluded. Tax rates, sentiment and context notes are tier-native and never roll.
Wood County, Ohio — researched county-level history with a deterministic 1 / 3 / 5-year projection
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 6.0%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
No researched properties in this county yet — the property base layer populates as property research runs, and each property feeds its ZIP's roll-up.
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| 43402 | Bowling Green | $260,000 | $161 | -8% | 37 | 101.7% | — | 2.7 | 111 | $897 | researched Sep 17 |
| 43403 | Bowling Green | $260,000 | $161 | -8% | 37 | — | — | 2.6 | 111 | $949 | researched Sep 17 |
| 43406 | Bradner | $148,900 | $105 | +5.4% | 38 | 98.5% | 15.5% | 2.7 | 1,411 | $666 | researched Sep 17 |
| 43407 | Bloomdale | $145,000 | $112 | +3.5% | 48 | 98.2% | 18% | 2.8 | 32 | $848 | researched Sep 21 |
| 43413 | Cygnet | $205,580 | $1,536 | +3.1% | 41 | 99.4% | 21% | 3 | 1,657 | $946 | researched Sep 21 |
| 43420 | Fremont | $197,000 | $119 | +21.3% | 114 | — | — | — | 55 | $807 | researched Sep 17 |
| 43430 | Genoa | $233,000 | $146 | +3.1% | 41 | 99.4% | 15% | 2.6 | 12 | $929 | researched Sep 21 |
| 43431 | Gibsonburg | $217,500 | $122 | +41.3% | 34 | — | — | — | 17 | $625 | researched Sep 21 |
| 43437 | Jerry City | $157,000 | $124 | +17.3% | 53 | — | — | — | — | $877 | researched Sep 21 |
| 43443 | Luckey | $245,000 | $148 | +3.2% | 42 | 98.5% | 12% | 4.5 | 18 | $1,422 | researched Sep 21 |
Figures are each ZIP report's own latest research — the county roll-up aggregates them sales_count-weighted (population fallback); ZIPs cycle quarterly.
Wood County generally experiences lower crime rates compared to the broader Toledo metropolitan area, with most incidents concentrated in higher-density urban centers.
The county is served by several well-regarded public school districts, including Bowling Green City Schools and Perrysburg Exempted Village Schools, which are frequently recognized for academic performance.
The area is primarily at risk for localized flooding near the Maumee River and its tributaries, with standard wind and storm insurance coverage recommended for property owners.
Economic momentum is driven by a mix of manufacturing, logistics, and the presence of Bowling Green State University, which serves as a major regional employer and anchor institution.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Ohio) — Real Property Tax Assessment: Property is assessed at 35% of its true market value. The tax is calculated by multiplying the assessed value by the effective tax rate (millage) of the local taxing district.
The economy is anchored by manufacturing, logistics, and higher education, benefiting from its strategic location near major transportation corridors.
The county is bisected by I-75 and I-80/90, providing critical access to the broader Midwest logistics network.
The Wood County Auditor maintains a property database and conducts regular reappraisals to ensure equitable tax assessments.
The county includes various school districts, joint vocational schools, and local library districts that levy property taxes.
Property insurance markets remain stable, though premiums are influenced by regional weather patterns and flood zone designations.
- Dave & Buster's Toledo4.123.9 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.218.4 mi
- Fleitz Pumpkin Farm4.726.2 mi
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park4.318.5 mi
- Funagin’s4.225.1 mi
- Huntington Center4.622.2 mi
- Doyt L. Perry Stadium4.53.5 mi
- The Stranahan4.617 mi
- Glass City Center4.422.1 mi
- Fulton County Fairgrounds4.729.9 mi
- Toledo Zoo4.619.5 mi
- Oak Openings Preserve Metropark4.817.1 mi
- Cinemark Fallen Timbers 14 and XD4.514 mi
- Side Cut Metropark4.813.9 mi
- Cinemark Levis Commons 124.512.6 mi
- Toledo Museum of Art4.822.3 mi
- Imagination Station4.722.3 mi
- National Museum of the Great Lakes4.822.9 mi
- Millbury Classic Cars and Trucks Museum4.916.7 mi
- Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums4.828.4 mi
- Oak Openings Preserve Metropark4.817.1 mi
- Side Cut Metropark4.813.9 mi
- White Star Park Quarry Beach4.518.6 mi
- Swan Creek Preserve Metropark4.718.7 mi
- Rolf Park4.416.7 mi
- Meinke Marina-West4.629.7 mi
- Lost Peninsula Marina4.728.9 mi
- Harbor-View Yacht Club4.726.8 mi
- Rossford Marina4.619.5 mi
- Toledo Yacht Club4.426 mi
- Stone Ridge Golf Club4.51.5 mi
- White Pines Golf Course4.515.5 mi
- Fallen Timbers Fairways3.413.1 mi
- Brandywine Country Club4.216.4 mi
- Riverby Hills Golf Club4.19.5 mi
- Meijer4.216.1 mi
- Meijer4.314.5 mi
- The Shops At Fallen Timbers4.413.8 mi
- Meijer4.34.1 mi
- Kohl's4.314.2 mi
- Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport4.417.9 mi
- Toledo Hospital4.422.9 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
The amenity base that shapes daily life and property demand in this county — what residents actually live with, and what the pipeline is adding.
A major public university providing cultural events, sports, and research opportunities.
Offers extensive recreational opportunities including fishing, boating, and scenic trails along the riverbanks.
Hosts the annual county fair and various community events throughout the year.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter and data.census.gov profiles.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Ohio is a judicial foreclosure state requiring court action to foreclose. Owners have redemption rights to pay the full amount of taxes, penalties, and costs to stop the sale, typically until the confirmation of sale or decree of foreclosure.
Governed by Ohio Revised Code Chapters 323, 5721, and 5723.
Property is assessed at 35% of its true market value. The tax is calculated by multiplying the assessed value by the effective tax rate (millage) of the local taxing district. Exemptions include the Homestead Exemption for qualifying seniors and disabled persons, which reduces the taxable value of the primary residence.
Governed by Ohio Revised Code Chapter 5713.
applies when — Applies to the transfer of residential real property consisting of one to four dwelling units.
Sellers must complete a state-prescribed form disclosing known material conditions and defects of the property, including structural, mechanical, and environmental issues.
Governed by Ohio Revised Code Chapter 5302.30.
Governance registry — every jurisdiction re-researches on a rolling 90-day cycle. Property reports compose these inherited burdens into a per-parcel ledger with conditional determinations. Informational only — not legal advice.