Median Home Value
$152,000
Median Gross Rent
$782/mo
Homeownership Rate
82.1%
Rent as Share of Income
13.8%
Vacancy Rate
8.1%
Median Year Built
1960
Home Price Index (FHFA)
Home prices in Van Wert County have risen 250% since 1986, per FHFA's index.
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Index value, not a dollar figure — shows relative appreciation over time. Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency.
HUD Fair Market Rent (2026)
Studio
$724
1 Bedroom
$762
2 Bedroom
$973
3 Bedroom
$1,218
4 Bedroom
$1,323
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024; HUD Fair Market Rents 2026.