Defiance, OH Metro Area - Investment Guide
Metro Area • 7 Cities • 7 ZIP Codes
Avg Home Value
$187,588
Avg Monthly Rent
$878
Avg Cap Rate
3.67%
Avg Investability
3.0 ★
Cities
7
ZIP Codes
7
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Market Trends
Metro Home Value History
🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate:
6.76%
as of Sep 10
Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
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WARM MARKET
Defiance, OH Metro Area
Seller-favorable conditions, steady activity
0 days
Average time to sell
Very Fast
7.4%
Listings with price cuts
Few Cuts
0.0%
Sale price vs asking
Below Ask
0.0%
Income needed for mortgage
Affordable
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Market conditions data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly
Best ZIP codes in Defiance, OH
Every ZIP in the metro, ranked four ways. Free.
Cities in Defiance, OH
Top ZIP Codes by Investability
| ZIP Code | City | State | Home Value | Rent | Cap Rate | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43549 | Ney | OH | $200,334 | $873 | 3.40% | |
| 43512 | Defiance | OH | $178,386 | $900 | 3.94% | |
| 43517 | Edgerton | OH | $193,122 | $873 | 3.53% | |
| 43556 | Sherwood | OH | $168,709 | $873 | 4.04% | |
| 43526 | Hicksville | OH | $173,258 | $873 | 3.93% | |
| 43536 | Mark Center | OH | $152,525 | $873 | 4.46% | |
| 43506 | Bryan | OH | $191,590 | $882 | 3.59% | |
| 43549 | Ney | OH | $192,129 | $873 | 3.54% | |
| 43556 | Sherwood | OH | $163,707 | $873 | 4.16% | |
| 43512 | Defiance | OH | $182,609 | $900 | 3.84% | |
| 43517 | Edgerton | OH | $198,881 | $873 | 3.42% | |
| 43526 | Hicksville | OH | $179,423 | $873 | 3.80% | |
| 43536 | Mark Center | OH | $160,669 | $873 | 4.24% | |
| 43549 | Ney | OH | $196,816 | $873 | 3.46% | |
| 43506 | Bryan | OH | $195,212 | $882 | 3.52% | |
| 43512 | Defiance | OH | $187,908 | $900 | 3.74% | |
| 43556 | Sherwood | OH | $168,405 | $873 | 4.04% | |
| 43517 | Edgerton | OH | $205,748 | $873 | 3.31% | |
| 43526 | Hicksville | OH | $182,498 | $873 | 3.73% | |
| 43506 | Bryan | OH | $185,581 | $882 | 3.71% | |
| 43536 | Mark Center | OH | $165,980 | $873 | 4.10% | |
| 43549 | Ney | OH | $203,827 | $873 | 3.34% | |
| 43512 | Defiance | OH | $176,998 | $900 | 3.97% | |
| 43517 | Edgerton | OH | $190,639 | $873 | 3.57% | |
| 43556 | Sherwood | OH | $171,946 | $873 | 3.96% | |
| 43526 | Hicksville | OH | $171,865 | $873 | 3.96% | |
| 43536 | Mark Center | OH | $154,981 | $873 | 4.39% | |
| 43549 | Ney | OH | $188,249 | $873 | 3.62% | |
| 43506 | Bryan | OH | $197,320 | $882 | 3.49% | |
| 43556 | Sherwood | OH | $162,470 | $873 | 4.19% | |
| 43512 | Defiance | OH | $188,665 | $900 | 3.72% | |
| 43517 | Edgerton | OH | $208,942 | $873 | 3.26% | |
| 43526 | Hicksville | OH | $184,776 | $873 | 3.69% | |
| 43506 | Bryan | OH | $190,047 | $882 | 3.62% | |
| 43536 | Mark Center | OH | $169,009 | $873 | 4.03% | |
| 43549 | Ney | OH | $205,498 | $873 | 3.31% | |
| 43512 | Defiance | OH | $178,386 | $900 | 3.94% | |
| 43517 | Edgerton | OH | $193,122 | $873 | 3.53% | |
| 43556 | Sherwood | OH | $174,058 | $873 | 3.91% | |
| 43526 | Hicksville | OH | $173,258 | $873 | 3.93% | |
| 43536 | Mark Center | OH | $152,525 | $873 | 4.46% | |
| 43506 | Bryan | OH | $193,543 | $882 | 3.55% | |
| 43549 | Ney | OH | $192,129 | $873 | 3.54% | |
| 43556 | Sherwood | OH | $163,707 | $873 | 4.16% | |
| 43512 | Defiance | OH | $185,564 | $900 | 3.78% | |
| 43517 | Edgerton | OH | $201,819 | $873 | 3.37% | |
| 43526 | Hicksville | OH | $179,700 | $873 | 3.79% | |
| 43506 | Bryan | OH | $190,047 | $882 | 3.62% | |
| 43536 | Mark Center | OH | $162,890 | $873 | 4.18% |
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About Defiance, OH Real Estate Market
The Defiance, OH metropolitan statistical area (MSA) encompasses 7 cities and 7 ZIP codes. The average home value across the metro is $187,588, with an average monthly rent of $878. Explore individual cities and ZIP codes to find investment opportunities that match your criteria.