Lorain, OH Housing Market & Real Estate

Balanced market+17.9% YoY

Housing market overview · Updated weekly ·

Quick answer: The median home sale price in Lorain, OH is $165,000, up 17.9% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 71 days with 131 active listings. The market is currently a balanced market.

$165,000median sale price

Is Lorain a buyer's or seller's market?

Balanced market3.7 months of supply71 avg. days on market

Lorain, OH is currently a balanced market, based on 3.7 months of supply and homes selling in about 71 days. How we determine this →

Homes sold

35

Last 12 weeks

Days on market

71

Average pace

Active listings

131

3.7 months supply

Sale-to-list

97.0%

Below asking

Lorain, OH market data

Current housing market statistics for Lorain, OH
MetricValue
Median sale price$165,000
Median list price$166,500
Year-over-year price change+17.9%
Average days on market71 days
Active inventory131 listings
Months of supply3.7 months
Sale-to-list price ratio97.0%
Market conditionBalanced market

Source: Redfin · Updated weekly

The Lorain housing market is currently classified as a balanced market with a median sale price of $165,000. Prices have risen 17.9% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 71 days on market, indicating 3.7 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.

Market trends

Homes for sale in Lorain

There are currently 131 homes listed for sale in Lorain, Ohio. The median listing price is $167K.

Active listings

131

Homes on market

Median list price

$167K

Avg. days on market

71

Days until sale

New this week

44

Newly listed

Price drops:23.7%of listings
Sale-to-list:97.0%

Top public schools in Lorain

26 schools tracked · 9,318 students

The largest public schools serving Lorain, OH by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.

Lorain High School

Grades 9-12 · 1,784 students

Public

Horizon Science Academy Lorain

Grades K-12 · 815 students

Charter

Vincent Elementary School

Grades K-4 · 479 students

Public

Lorain Preparatory Academy

Grades K-8 · 457 students

Charter

Larkmoor Elementary School

Grades PK-5 · 450 students

Public

Durling Middle School

Grades 5-8 · 447 students

Public

General Johnnie Wilson Middle School

Grades 6-8 · 446 students

Public

Southview Middle School

Grades 6-8 · 418 students

Public

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Lorain?

The median home sale price in Lorain is $165,000, up 17.9% from last year.

How long do homes stay on market in Lorain?

Homes typically spend 71 days on market before going under contract.

Is Lorain a buyer's or seller's market?

With 3.7 months of supply, Lorain is currently a balanced market.

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