Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 83,189 ↓ 0.9% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $60,254 19% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $143,400 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% |
| Median Age | 43.9 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 20.3% |
| Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months) | 25 transactions |
| Active Listings | 21 properties |
| Avg Days on Market | 511 days |
Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (Mar 2025 – Feb 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Price/Acre | $14,695 |
| Recent Sales | 19 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 188 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 16.29 acres |
| Active Listings | 17 properties |
Recent Rural Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 124.70 | $401,900 | $3,223 | 2712 Parcher Rd | Bucyrus |
| Feb 2026 | 8.23 | $85,000 | $10,328 | 0 Lynne Ave | Bucyrus |
| Jan 2026 | 2.00 | $35,000 | $17,500 | 0 State Route 309 | Galion |
| Dec 2025 | 3.30 | $32,500 | $9,848 | 0 Buehler St Lot 1 | Galion |
| Nov 2025 | 9.18 | $134,900 | $14,695 | 0 Lower Leesville Rd | Bucyrus |
| Oct 2025 | 1.97 | $39,900 | $20,254 | 910 Edward St | Galion |
| Oct 2025 | 1.60 | $40,000 | $25,000 | 0 Bender Ave Parcel 6 | Galion |
| Oct 2025 | 15.00 | $210,000 | $14,000 | 0 Sandusky Center Rd | Tiro |
| Oct 2025 | 2.00 | $80,000 | $40,000 | 1144 Knorr Rd | Galion |
| Oct 2025 | 1.23 | $50,000 | $40,816 | 1555 N Sandusky Ave | Bucyrus |
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | 4.77 | $53,000 | $11,111 | 130 High St | Tiro |
| Aug 2025 | 9.50 | $125,000 | $13,158 | 0 Knauss Rd | Bucyrus |
| Jul 2025 | 48.25 | $1,500,000 | $31,088 | 1506 State Route 61 | Galion |
| Jun 2025 | 6.09 | $100,000 | $16,412 | 0 Stetzer Rd | Bucyrus |
| Jun 2025 | 4.35 | $74,900 | $17,218 | 0 Knorr Rd Lot 3 | Galion |
| May 2025 | 4.00 | $85,000 | $21,250 | 1055 Iberia Rd | Galion |
| May 2025 | 1.18 | $5,300 | $4,476 | 8051 Remlinger Rd | Crestline |
| Apr 2025 | 47.98 | $79,000 | $1,647 | 5517 Cox Rd | Tiro |
| Mar 2025 | 14.22 | $184,900 | $13,003 | 116 Melcher Blvd | Bucyrus |
Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre) (Oct 2025 – Jan 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Lot Price | $13,500 |
| Recent Sales | 6 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 111 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 0.30 acres |
| Active Listings | 4 properties |
Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 0.17 | $13,500 | 441 Myers St | Bucyrus |
| Dec 2025 | 0.40 | $11,000 | 911 Charles St | Galion |
| Dec 2025 | 0.16 | $7,500 | 112 Park Rd | Crestline |
| Nov 2025 | 0.11 | $12,000 | 303W W Galen St | Bucyrus |
| Oct 2025 | 0.73 | $57,000 | 540 Brookview Rd | Galion |
| Oct 2025 | 0.26 | $14,000 | 0 7th Ave | Galion |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 41,767 |
| Population (2020) | 42,025 |
| Population Growth | -0.61% |
| Median Household Income | $55,477 |
| Median Home Value | $123,600 |
| Total Housing Units | 19,844 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,724 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 8.7% |
| Median Age | 43.3 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 2,800 (6.7%) |
| Unemployment Rate (BLS) | 4.7% |
Market Overview
Crawford County, Ohio has a population of 41,767, which has declined 0.61% since 2020. The median household income is $55,477, below the national median of $74,580 by 25.6%. With a median home value of $123,600 and an unemployment rate of 4.7%, the local economy is struggling. The housing vacancy rate of 8.7% suggests balanced market conditions. The county's location in Ohio makes it accessible for investors and developers seeking rural land. Recent rural land sales show a median price of $13,885 per acre, with properties averaging 26.30 acres. There are currently 21 active land listings in the county.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Crawford County, Ohio?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Crawford County has a population of 41,767. The county has declined 0.61% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Crawford County?
The median household income in Crawford County is $55,477, which is 25.6% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Crawford County growing or shrinking?
Crawford County is shrinking. The population has declined 0.61% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Crawford County?
The median home value in Crawford County is $123,600. The housing vacancy rate is 8.7%, which suggests balanced market conditions. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, indicating a struggling local economy. Recent rural land sales (1+ acres) show a median price of $13,885 per acre. Suburban/urban lots under 1 acre have a median lot price of $14,000.
Does Reelvest buy land in Crawford County, Ohio?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Ohio, including Crawford County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: Market data reflects recent vacant land transactions in the county. Demographic data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.