The median home in Sterling, Ohio is valued at $281,923, up 1.9% year over year. Sterling is part of the Wooster, OH metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$281,923

+1.9%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$56,385 on $281,923

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Stretch30.3% of income

Above 28% but manageable with cuts.

PITI$1,892

P/I30.3%

Afford$261K

Gap-$21K

P&I $1,426Tax $366Ins $100

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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