Chillicothe

Homes for Sale in Chillicothe, Ohio

Ross County, OH

2 Active Listings

$114,900 Median Price

$114,900 Average Price

Situated in Ross County in south-central Ohio, Chillicothe is a city of 21,958 residents with a housing stock of 10,820 units. Just over six in ten households (60.8%) are owner-occupied, with a median gross rent of $842 per month for those who rent. The median household income is $49,193. Chillicothe carries considerable historical weight as Ohio's first state capital, and its position along the Scioto River has shaped its development over two centuries. The city is home to a mix of manufacturing, healthcare, and government employment, reflecting its role as the Ross County seat. Residents have a relatively modest average commute of 21.7 minutes, and 4.1% of workers work from home. The surrounding region offers access to outdoor recreation through Tar Hollow State Forest and the Scioto Trail State Park, adding to the range of activities available to people living in and around the city.

Market description generated from current MLS and U.S. Census data.

Market Overview

2.5 Avg Beds

2.0 Avg Baths

1975 Avg Year Built

0.07 ac Avg Lot Size

$1,606 Avg Annual Tax

Demographics

21,958 Population

$49,193 Median Income

$145,900 Census Home Value

41.7 Median Age

10,820 Housing Units

60.8% Owner Occupied

$842 Median Rent

11.3% Bachelor's Degree

21.7 min Avg Commute

9.6% Vacancy Rate

20.1% Poverty Rate

5.7% Unemployment

0.3% Public Transit

4.1% Work from Home

Race / Ethnicity

White

84.6%

Black

8.3%

Two or More

6.3%

Asian

0.6%

Other

0.1%

Native American

0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Crime Statistics (2024)

17.2 Violent Crime Rate per 100K/month

388.3 Property Crime Rate per 100K/month

45 Total Violent Offenses 2024 annual

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (OH0710100)

Housing Price Trend (10 Years)

Home prices in Ohio have risen 98% over the past 9 years, compared to 87% nationally.

Source: Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED), FHFA All-Transactions House Price Index, Ohio vs national

Price Distribution

Under $100K

$100K - $200K

$200K - $300K

$300K - $500K

$500K - $750K

$750K - $1M

Over $1M

Property Types

Residential

School Districts

School District	Rating	Listings	Avg Price
Chillicothe CSD		1	$149,900

School ratings from SchoolDigger.com

Frequently Asked Questions about Chillicothe

The median home price in Chillicothe is $114,900, with active listings ranging from $79,900 to $149,900.

There are currently 2 active listings in Chillicothe, Ohio.

Chillicothe is served by Chillicothe CSD.

Chillicothe has a population of 21,958 residents with a median age of 41.7.

Chillicothe has a 60.8% owner-occupied rate and a 9.6% vacancy rate. The median rent is $842.

The average commute time for Chillicothe residents is 21.7 minutes.

Map of Chillicothe

Latest Listings in Chillicothe

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Nearby Cities in Ross County

Londonderry 1 listing | Median $164,000

About the agent serving Chillicothe

Steven Pannell

Licensed Ohio real estate agent · Key Realty

8+ years of experience

Licensed since 2017, with years of hands-on real estate investing experience before that. I became an agent to enhance my own investment knowledge, but discovered my true calling: guiding clients through one of life's biggest decisions. As a Certified Negotiation Expert (CNE), I bring both investor insight and proven negotiation skills to every transaction. Whether you're buying your first home or selling an investment property, you'll have an experienced advocate in your corner who understands the market from every angle.

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