Elyria

Located in Lorain County, this city of 52,833 residents currently has 132 active listings on the market, giving buyers a reasonable range of options to consider. The median home price sits at $140,000, with a price per square foot of $109 and an average home size of 1,556 square feet, making it one of the more accessible markets in the region for buyers watching their budgets. The owner-occupied rate of 60.1% reflects a community with a solid base of long-term residents, and the median household income of $53,204 suggests the local price points align reasonably well with what many residents can support. Families evaluating the area will want to research the Elyria City School District, which serves the community's primary education needs. The combination of relatively low entry prices and modest carrying costs continues to attract first-time buyers and investors looking for properties in the greater Cleveland metro corridor.

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