The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 45840 sells for about $242,778, or $157 per square foot.
Prices are down 2.9% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 30 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $986 a month.
ZIP 45840 — Findlay
The 45840 housing market is currently experiencing a cooling trend with a year-over-year price decline of 2.9%. While the market remains somewhat competitive with a 30-day median time on market, the balance between buyer demand and available inventory suggests a stabilizing environment.
This ZIP is well-suited for families and local commuters seeking a balance between affordability and access to regional employment hubs.
Median prices moved down 2.9% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 30 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 100% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.2% · poverty 10.7% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 45840, Hancock County OH
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Findlay serves as a regional economic hub with a diverse industrial base, supported by major employers in manufacturing and logistics.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level in Hancock County; specific district rates vary by municipality and school district.
The mean travel time to work is approximately 16.7 minutes, reflecting a localized employment base within the Findlay micro area.
The area features local parks and community amenities within the city of Findlay, providing accessible outdoor space and shopping districts.
The rental market shows a median asking rent of $1,110, with recent data indicating a downward trajectory in rental pricing.
The economy is anchored by the Findlay micro area, featuring a mix of manufacturing, logistics, and service-sector employers.
The area is served by regional highway corridors facilitating local commutes within the Findlay micro area.
The Hancock County Auditor manages property assessments for the jurisdiction.
Parcels are subject to local school district and municipal tax levies.
Data sourced from Census Reporter and ACS 5-year profiles.
Local municipal park system providing recreational space.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.