The median home in Plain City, Ohio is valued at $530,070, up 0.9% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,702, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 26x — well above the national average of 18x. Plain City is part of the Columbus, OH metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$530,070

+0.9%

Rent$1,702/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Down Payment

$106,014 on $530,070

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Out of reach55.5% of income

Need $148,671/yr to afford.

PITI$3,469

P/I55.5%

Afford$267K

Gap-$263K

P&I $2,680Tax $689Ins $100

Renting $1,767/mo cheaper ($1,702 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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