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Vandalia, OH Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q4 2023. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Vandalia, OH Housing Market Trends

With a population of 14,999, 6,434 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $219,397, house prices in Vandalia are solidly below the national average.

Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Vandalia, accounting for 68.57% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Vandalia include duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 16.25%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 10.30%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 4.88%).

The most prevalent building size and type in Vandalia are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The city has a mixture of owners and renters, with 60.36% owning and 39.64% renting.

There is a lot of housing in Vandalia built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Vandalia built between 1940-1969 ( 42.32%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 6.67%). There's also some housing in Vandalia built before 1939 ( 2.26%).

Vandalia Home Appreciation Rates

Appreciation rates for homes in Vandalia have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 93.97%, which ranks in the top 40% nationwide. This equates to an annual average Vandalia house appreciation rate of 6.85%.

Appreciation rates are so strong in Vandalia that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, Vandalia real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, Vandalia appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 7.69%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 80.13% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in Vandalia. Vandalia appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at -0.90%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of -3.55%.

Notably, Vandalia's appreciation rate in the latest quarter is one of the lowest in America.

Relative to Ohio, our data show that Vandalia's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 90% of the other cities and towns in Ohio.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$219,397

Vandalia, OH Home Prices
> $1,324,000
$993,001 - $1,324,000
$662,001 - $993,000
$530,001 - $662,000
$397,001 - $530,000
$265,001 - $397,000
$132,001 - $265,000
$66,001 - $132,000
$0 - $66,000
0.6%
0.6%
0.1%
0.1%
0.2%
0.2%
2.2%
2.2%
7.6%
7.6%
24.6%
24.6%
52.6%
52.6%
9.7%
9.7%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Average

for Ohio

Low

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

6,434

Vandalia Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$1,188 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
60.4%
60.4%
39.6%
39.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
3.1%
3.1%
96.9%
96.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
6.7%
6.7%
48.8%
48.8%
42.3%
42.3%
2.3%
2.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
68.6%
68.6%
4.9%
4.9%
16.3%
16.3%
10.3%
10.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
1.1%
1.1%
6.4%
6.4%
29.0%
29.0%
44.3%
44.3%
17.2%
17.2%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes