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Blue Creek, OH

Blue Creek, OH.

Population: 1,350 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Blue Creek, OH is $205,242 — up 5.2% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $187,500 after a median 302 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with strong wind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.2% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$205,242

Typical home value

+5.2%

1-year change

302

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$205,242
1-year appreciation
+5.2%
3-year appreciation
+24.1%
5-year appreciation
+36.2%
10-year appreciation
+96.1%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$205,242
House Price Index (state)
365.7 (+4.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$187,500
Median list price
$500.15M
Median price per sqft
$166
1-year sale-price change
+20.2%
Median days on market
302 days
Homes sold (recent period)
2
Sale-to-list ratio
96.1%
Active listings
2
1-year forecast
+4.4%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$758/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$849/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,003/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,251/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,318/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
92.8 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
17.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$13.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
strong wind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
strong wind: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Low · heat wave: Relatively Low · ice storm: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 34% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
79.8%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
50.7 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (41 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
7
Nearest airport
Lewis Airport (13 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
13
Hospitals include
KING'S DAUGHTERS' MEDICAL CENTER, ST CLAIRE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, MEADOWVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+2 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1985
Housing built before 1970
27.7%
Housing built 2000 or later
26.0%
Median annual property tax
$1,266
Households with broadband internet
37.5%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
5,644
Average weekly wage
$1,070
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
20

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Blue CreekState medianUS median
Typical home value$205,242$225,365$288,527
Median sale price$187,500$242,250$325,000
Median days on market302 days45 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,266$1,962$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Blue Creek, OH?
$205,242.
What is the median sale price in Blue Creek, OH?
$187,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Blue Creek, OH?
Median days on market: 302 days.
What is typical rent in Blue Creek, OH?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,003/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Blue Creek, OH?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: strong wind.
What is the wildfire risk in Blue Creek, OH?
Risk to homes is higher than 34% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Blue Creek, OH?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Blue Creek, OH?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in Blue Creek, OH?
Regional Price Parity: 92.8 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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