Is Rittman, OH 44270 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Rittman is a seller’s market. With about 2.2 months of supply and 58% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
More competitive than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #55 of 489 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Rittman housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 58% of homes in Rittman, OH 44270 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 26 days and there were 2.2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 20 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 51%, homes sold faster (31 days then) and the median sale price fell 7% to $205,911. Overall, Rittman is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Wayne County, homes here sell faster than in 50% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 92%. On our competition score, Rittman ranks #55 of 489 OH ZIP codes with enough sales (score 82 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Burbank 44214 (0% sold over asking) or Apple Creek 44606 (25% sold over asking), while Smithville 44677 (80% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Questions about Rittman real estate
Is Rittman a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.2 months of supply in Rittman, OH 44270 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Rittman?
The typical home went under contract in 26 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Rittman sell over asking?
58% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.3% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Rittman?
About 1.17% of a home’s value a year in Wayne County, or roughly $4,680 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Rittman?
The median sale price was $205,911 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $170 per square foot.
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