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Buying a home in Reynoldsburg, Ohio

The typical owner-occupied home in Reynoldsburg is worth about $244,300, 14% above the Ohio median of $214,800 and 27% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $3,651 a year in property taxes, about 1.49% of their home's value, higher than the Ohio rate of 1.31%. The median household earns $72,972 a year, so the median home costs 3.3 times the median income (3.0 times for Ohio). 62% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 71% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Reynoldsburg at a glance

Reynoldsburg Ohio U.S.
Median home value $244,300 $214,800 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $3,651 $2,822 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.49% 1.31% 0.94%
Median household income $72,972 $71,389 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 62% 67% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 71% 61% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,683 $1,517 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 21.0% 18.6% 21.0%
Median rent $1,259 $1,034 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 28.7% 28.3% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1984 1970 1980
Vacant homes 3.9% 8.1% 10.1%
Population 41,224 11,810,293 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Reynoldsburg

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Reynoldsburg home of $244,300 with 20% down costs about $1,720 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,127, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $73,709 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 28% of the median Reynoldsburg household income of $72,972; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $242,000.

The median rent here is $1,259 a month, so owning the median home costs about $461 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$48,860
Loan amount$195,440
Principal and interest$1,315
Property taxes (1.49% a year)$303
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$102
PMI$0
Total per month$1,720

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$8,550
Loan amount$239,875
Principal and interest$1,614
Property taxes (1.49% a year)$303
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$102
FHA mortgage insurance$108
Total per month$2,127

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Questions about home buying in Reynoldsburg

What is the median home value in Reynoldsburg?

About $244,300 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Reynoldsburg?

Homeowners pay a median $3,651 a year, which is about 1.49% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Reynoldsburg?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,720 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $73,709 a year.

More about Reynoldsburg

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data