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Akron, OH home prices and housing market

16 ZIP markets liveData updated September 2026Typical value$122K1-yr changeUp3.3%

The typical home value in Akron, OH is $122K as of September 2026, up 3.3% from a year ago, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. In the typical Akron ZIP code, the median list price is $131K and homes spend a median of 51 days on market as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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The coverage

Akron, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, September 2026
$122K
1-yr changeMedian across Akron ZIPs
+3.3%
ZIP markets live25 tracked in Akron
16
County
Summit County

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12-month value trend

+3.3% over 12 months

Typical home value in Akron over the last 12 months: $118K in Sep 2025 to $122K in Sep 2026 (+3.3%).

Sep 2025$118K

Sep 2026$122K

Median Zillow home value index across Akron's ZIP codes.

Context

Akron's housing market shows steady growth. The typical home value in Akron is $122,255, up 3.3% over the past year as of September 2026. The median list price stands at $131,450, with 675 homes currently on the market. Homes are spending a median of 51 days on market, and about 20.8% of listings have received a price cut. For homeowners considering a sale, the market is active but competitive, with price adjustments occurring on a meaningful share of listings.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Akron, OH?

Typical home value

$122K

Up3.3%YoY

Median list price

$131K

Days on market

51

Homes for sale

675

Price cuts

20.8%

New listings

314

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (September 2026) / Realtor.com (September 2026)

Figures reflect Akron's ZIP codes with market data: values and listing medians take the median across ZIPs; inventory and new listings are summed.

Prices over time

Akron, OH home prices over time

Typical home values in Akron, OH are up 3.3% over the past year, from $118K in September 2025 to $122K in September 2026.

Typical home value in Akron, OH, September of each year
MonthTypical value1-yr change
September 2026$122,255+3.3%
September 2025$118,293No prior year

Typical value is the median Zillow Home Value Index across Akron ZIP codes, taken in September of each year so every row compares the same month.

Market balance

Is Akron, OH a buyer's or seller's market?

Akron, OH is roughly balanced between buyers and sellers.

These measures sit between the ranges that usually favor one side, so pricing and condition matter more than market direction.

Based on a median of 51 days on market and 21% of listings with a price cut in the typical Akron ZIP code, and 314 new listings against 675 active listings across Akron, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

The outlook

Akron housing market forecast 2027

+2.9%

Weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, 12 months to September 2027

A weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, across 16 Akron ZIP codes, points to typical home values rising 2.9% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in Akron rose 3.3%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in Akron?

The forecasts do not call for a drop: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts for Akron shows typical home values rising 2.9% by September 2027, after a 3.3% rise over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

How this is calculated: each ZIP code's 12-month Zillow forecast is weighted by its typical home value (Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026). 16 Akron ZIP codes have both figures.

Forecast: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts (Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026), calculated by Home Value Pros. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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The markets

Which Akron ZIP codes have the highest home values?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of September 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier. We track 25 Akron ZIP codes in total; the remaining 9 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, September 2026

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Common questions

Questions about Akron, OH home prices.

What is a typical home worth in Akron?

The typical home value in Akron is $122,255 as of September 2026, up 3.3% over the past year.

How long do homes take to sell in Akron?

The median time on market is 51 days as of September 2026.

How many homes are for sale in Akron right now?

There are 675 homes for sale in Akron as of September 2026, with 314 new listings added during that period.

Are home prices going up or down in Akron, OH?

Typical home values in Akron, OH are up 3.3% over the past year, based on the Zillow Home Value Index as of September 2026.

Is Akron, OH a buyer's or seller's market?

Akron, OH is roughly balanced between buyers and sellers. These measures sit between the ranges that usually favor one side, so pricing and condition matter more than market direction. Based on a median of 51 days on market and 21% of listings with a price cut in the typical Akron ZIP code, and 314 new listings against 675 active listings across Akron, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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