Real Estate Investing in Atwater, Ohio

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 6,928 • Portage County

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Should you buy in Atwater, OH? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
GOOD FIT
Grade B (71/100)

Solid choice — values are growing steadily and the market is stable enough to buy with confidence.

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
CLEAN

No major risk flags on the data we track.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

5.9% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $299,874
Avg Monthly Rent $1,188
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Atwater Real Estate

Across Atwater's 1 ZIPs, the picture is underwhelming: $300K median values, $1,188/mo rents, and a population that has faced real economic pressure.

unambiguously Atwater's aggregate rating of ★★★☆☆ reflects modest investor metrics across the board — weak rent growth, weak appreciation, and rising-vacancy pressure in multiple ZIPs.

Market conditions in Atwater are tepid. Days-on-market has stretched, rent growth has stalled, and the 0.0% 5-year CAGR understates how uneven the underlying ZIPs really are.

Demographics in Atwater show real pressure — median income of $N/AK is lackluster relative to rents, and the 0% renter share includes significant cost-burdened households.

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Best ZIP codes in Akron, OH

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Avg Home Value
$299,874
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,188
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (OH)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Akron, OH metro

0/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
40%
Days Pending
0/2
28 days

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⚖️ Balanced Market — Akron, OH metro
28
Days to pending
10.2%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Atwater, OH

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Frequently Asked Questions About Atwater, OH

Do landlords face vacancy issues in Atwater, OH?

Rental vacancy in Atwater, OH is elevated. Investors should budget normal turnover but not chronic empty units.

What is the typical home price in Atwater, OH?

In Atwater, OH the median home value sits at $300K. Against the broader OH market, that reads as reasonable for most investors.

Is Atwater in OH worth investing in?

Our data puts Atwater, OH at 3.0/5 for investability. Home prices of $300K and rents around $1,188/mo create a solid backdrop for investor activity.

How do landlord-tenant laws work in Atwater, OH?

OH law landlord-friendly for landlords, and Atwater inherits those rules. Investors should still review local ordinances for rental licensing.

What do landlords charge for rent in Atwater, OH?

Rent in Atwater, OH is around $1,188/mo. The resulting rent-to-value relationship with $300K pricing is reasonable for most investor models.

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