Is Stow, OH 44224 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Stow housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 51% of homes in Stow, OH 44224 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 12 days and there was 1 month of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 143 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 45%, homes sold faster (14 days then) and the median sale price fell 2% to $304,868. Overall, Stow is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Summit County, homes here sell faster than in 87% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 83%. On our competition score, Stow ranks #10 of 489 OH ZIP codes with enough sales (score 92 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Akron 44311 (12% sold over asking) or Akron 44304 (17% sold over asking), while Munroe Falls 44262 (58% sold over asking) and Twinsburg 44087 (55% sold over asking) are even more competitive.