The median home in Mentor, Ohio is valued at $261,498, up 3.6% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,570, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 13.9x — below the national average of 18x. Mentor is part of the Cleveland-Elyria, OH metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$261,498

+3.6%

Rent$1,570/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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$52,300 on $261,498

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Stretch28.2% of income

Above 28% but manageable with cuts.

PITI$1,762

P/I28.2%

Afford$260K

Gap-$2K

P&I $1,322Tax $340Ins $100

Renting $192/mo cheaper ($1,570 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + OH ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Ohio

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Hunting Valley$1.6M The Village of Indian Hill$1.58M Bentleyville$820K Waite Hill$748K Kirtland Hills$741K Gates Mills$734K Marble Cliff$731K Terrace Park$726K

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