Is Cincinnati, OH 45245 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Cincinnati is a seller’s market. With about 2.7 months of supply and 29% 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.

Competition score59/ 100

More competitive than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #260 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

Months of supply2.7Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list28.7%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list99.3%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market44Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$182▼ −4.9% vs. last year

The Cincinnati housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 29% of homes in Cincinnati, OH 45245 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 44 days and there were 2.7 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 82 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 32%, homes sold about as fast and the median sale price fell 5% to $311,250. Overall, Cincinnati is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Clermont County, homes here sell faster than in 56% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 56%. On our competition score, Cincinnati ranks #260 of 489 OH ZIP codes with enough sales (score 59 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Felicity 45120 (18% sold over asking) or Williamsburg 45176 (21% sold over asking), while Loveland 45140 (36% sold over asking) and Milford 45150 (35% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Amelia 45102Seller’s market $185 /sq ftBatavia 45103Seller’s market $182 /sq ftBethel 45106Seller’s market $198 /sq ftFelicity 45120Seller’s market $186 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Cincinnati real estate

Is Cincinnati a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 2.7 months of supply in Cincinnati, OH 45245 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 Cincinnati?

The typical home went under contract in 44 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Cincinnati sell over asking?

29% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.3% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Cincinnati?

About 1.25% of a home’s value a year in Clermont County, or roughly $5,000 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Cincinnati?

The median sale price was $311,250 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $182 per square foot.

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