Markets/Ohio/Cleveland-Elyria

Cleveland-Elyria, OH Real Estate Market 2026

Investor-grade market analytics for Cleveland-Elyria, Ohio. Data from Zillow ZHVI, FRED, Census ACS, and FEMA NRI. Updated monthly.

Median Home Price

$255,598

+4.1% year-over-year

Est. Rental Yield

6.9%

gross annual

Market Momentum

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Warm
2mo supply ยท Score +3/7

Migration: Top 98% nationally

Income Migration

๐Ÿ“‰ Wealth Drain0.88x

In-migrants avg $68,593 AGI vs out-migrants $78,032

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Opportunity Zone Market

31 ZIP codes in Cleveland-Elyria are designated Qualified Opportunity Zones (IRC 1400Z-2), eligible for capital gains tax deferral on qualifying investments. Learn more โ†’

Cleveland-Elyria Market Summary

Cleveland-Elyria, OH shows steady growth at 4.1% year-over-year appreciation, reflecting balanced market conditions with moderate demand. Affordability remains favorable with a price-to-income ratio of 3.84x, below the national average of 4.8x. Net negative migration (-2,542 returns/year) is reducing housing demand pressure. Climate risk remains low (39/100), favorable for long-term investment stability. Rental yield of 6.92% is strong, making this market attractive for buy-and-hold investors.

Affordability

Affordability Score88/100
Price-to-Income Ratio3.8x (national avg 4.8x)
Median Household Income$66,481

Climate & Natural Hazard Risk

Cleveland-Elyria, OH's primary climate exposure is wind storms (70/100). The composite climate risk score of 39/100 (Low) indicates overall risk reflecting favorable conditions for long-term real estate investment. This market benefits from relatively low natural hazard exposure compared to coastal and wildfire-prone regions.

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

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