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Meigs County

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Median Home$130,932
Median Rent$814/month
Population21,896
Leading IndustriesInformation & Media · Education · Finance & Insurance10% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆+23.8% over 2 years
Retirees21% of residentsnear the national average
Homeowners75% of occupied units
NotableAffordable Market$131k median home · lower cost than 80% of the country
Meigs County
OH

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Meigs County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Meigs County is approximately 7.149% (7.182% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Meigs County?

The median home value in Meigs County is $131k. The median monthly rent is $814. Annual property taxes average $1k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Meigs County?

Home values in Meigs County have increased 23.8% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Meigs County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $679/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $29k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Meigs County is $49k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Meigs County?

The largest employment sectors in Meigs County are public administration (24%) and retail (12%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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