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MIDDLETOWN, OH 45042

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Butler County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
74
⇧ 7.2% vs 69 last year
Pending
31
42% pending ratio
Median Price
$244,000
⇩ 1.4% vs $247,450 last year
Average Price
$279,871
⇩ 11.9% vs $317,749 last year
Days on Market
54
⇩ 14.3% vs 63 days last year

Market Context

Population: 28,812  ·  Density: 226.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $63,938

Typical home value: $172,773  ·  Homeownership: 70.1%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The MIDDLETOWN, OH real estate market (45042) currently shows 74 active listings, with 31 pending sales. Homes are averaging 54 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 5 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 54 days on market compared to 63 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 1.4% year-over-year, from $247,450 to $244,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 74 this year vs 69 last year
  • Days on market: 54 now vs 63 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $244,000 (-1.4% YoY)
  • Average: $279,871 (-11.9% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 16.4 miles — 836 listings ($312,771,460 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
45042Middletown, OH 450420.0 mi74$20,710,454$244,000$279,871
45327Germantown, OH 453276.2 mi30$11,752,710$339,950$391,757
45044Middletown, OH 450447.5 mi155$60,479,915$261,300$390,193
45064Somerville, OH 450648.6 mi3$527,502$175,834$175,834
45325Farmersville, OH 4532510.0 mi2$811,800$405,900$405,900
45066Springboro, OH 4506611.5 mi90$48,727,440$440,000$541,416
45311Camden, OH 4531113.2 mi11$3,865,730$284,900$351,430
45381West Alexandria, OH 4538113.5 mi1$289,950$289,950$289,950
45015Hamilton, OH 4501513.9 mi22$5,117,838$217,500$232,629
45013Hamilton, OH 4501315.0 mi136$46,456,104$274,900$341,589
45417Dayton, OH 4541715.2 mi89$11,366,190$109,575$127,710
45458Dayton, OH 4545815.3 mi147$79,468,347$545,000$540,601
45014Fairfield, OH 4501416.4 mi76$23,197,480$295,000$305,230

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MIDDLETOWN, OH 45042?

As of January 2026, there are 74 active listings in MIDDLETOWN, OH (zip code 45042), compared to 69 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MIDDLETOWN, OH 45042?

The median listing price in MIDDLETOWN, OH 45042 is $244,000 as of January 2026, a 1.4% decrease from $247,450 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in MIDDLETOWN, OH?

Homes in MIDDLETOWN, OH 45042 spend an average of 54 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 63 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MIDDLETOWN, OH 45042?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, MIDDLETOWN, OH 45042 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 5 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 54 days on market compared to 63 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in MIDDLETOWN, OH?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in MIDDLETOWN, OH 45042 save an estimated $4,880 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $244,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.