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South Solon, OH Housing Affordability Index

South Solon, Ohio has an MBR Housing Affordability Index score of 179.5 (Highly Affordable) as of October 30, 2026, ranking 153rd most affordable of 981 scored Ohio cities, compared with 112.1 statewide and 97.4 nationally. On a median-priced $102,300 home with 20% down, the Ohio average 30-year fixed rate of 7.29% means a monthly principal and interest payment of about $560, or 12% of the city’s $58,056 median household income.

The MBR Housing Affordability Index (MBR-HAI) for South Solon is updated every night from live Ohio mortgage rates and U.S. Census Bureau income, home value and housing cost data for the city. A score of 100 equals the national average; higher scores mean homeownership is more affordable.

South Solon MBR-HAI 179.5 Highly Affordable
Rank in Ohio 153 of 981 1 = most affordable
Ohio 112.1 Statewide score
National 97.4 100 = baseline
Avg 30-yr rate 7.29% Ohio lenders
Median home value $102,300 U.S. Census Bureau

South Solon is 67.4 points above the Ohio score. Scores as of October 30, 2026. See the Ohio index

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What It Takes to Buy in South Solon

$560/mo
Principal & Interest
Median home, 20% down, 7.29%
$24,000
Income Needed
To keep the payment at 28% of income
$58,056
Median Household Income
Ohio: $71,389
1.8x
Price-to-Income Ratio
Ohio: 3.0x
$867/mo
Median Owner Costs
Mortgage, taxes, insurance, utilities
$1,426/yr
Median Property Tax
1.39% of median value
13.8%
Owner Cost Burden
Owners spending 30%+ of income on housing
13.2%
Renter Cost Burden
Renters spending 30%+ of income on rent

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024) for South Solon, Ohio. The rate is the Ohio average 30-year fixed rate from MonitorBankRates, since lenders publish rates by state.

Cite the South Solon Score

“MonitorBankRates (MBR) Housing Affordability Index, MonitorBankRates.com, October 30, 2026. South Solon, Ohio score: 179.5 (Highly Affordable), ranked 153 of 981 Ohio cities. monitorbankrates.com/housing-affordability-index/ohio/south-solon”