Dayton, OH is recognized as the birthplace of aviation. Home to 140,000 residents, living in Dayton means you'll experience a rich culture, an amazing food scene, and there are numerous green parks and trails to explore. A fun fact about Dayton is that many inventions were created here, like the cash register and the hydraulic jump to prevent flooding.
and homes stay on the market for 38 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Dayton are
$120,000
and
$263,875
, respectively. Dayton area townhouses have a median sale price of
$82,500
, making them less expensive
than single family homes. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Dayton, OH
Explore our Dayton housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Dayton home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Dayton rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Dayton rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Dayton, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
The cost of living in Dayton is 4% lower than the national average. Housing is typically the largest expense for most American households. In Dayton, the average monthly rent is $1,490, while the median home price is $120,000. Overall, housing in Dayton is 72% lower than the national average. Groceries, like produce, dry goods, and other essential household items, cost 1% higher in Dayton. Though healthcare costs 6% higher in Dayton compared to the national average, costs vary greatly by location, person, personal health, and health insurance. In Dayton, an optometry check-up costs around $112.53, while a dentist appointment is $123.00 on average. Learn more about the cost of living in Dayton. Discover how utilities, transportation, and lifestyle, compares against the national average.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.