Is South Point, OH 45680 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The South Point housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 17% of homes in South Point, OH 45680 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 8 days and there were 4.1 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 19 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 23%, homes sold faster (31 days then) and the median sale price rose 6% to $194,866. Overall, South Point is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Lawrence County, homes here sell faster than in any other ZIP code in the county, and sell more often over asking than in 50%. On our competition score, South Point ranks #231 of 489 OH ZIP codes with enough sales (score 62 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Willow Wood 45696 (0% sold over asking) or Pedro 45659 (0% sold over asking), while Kitts Hill 45645 (50% sold over asking) and Ironton 45638 (24% sold over asking) are even more competitive.