Real Estate Investing in Middle Point, Ohio

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 1,388 • Van Wert County

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

🏠 For Homebuyers
GOOD FIT
Grade B (72/100)

Solid choice — stable market with a reasonable entry point and good rental backup if you ever need to move.

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (52/100)

A cash-flow market — rent-to-price math works from day one, though value growth is modest. Great for income-focused investors.

⚠️ Risks to Know
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  • High vacancy: 12.7% of homes vacant — above national norms.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

4.4% 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 $166,785
Avg Monthly Rent $873
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Middle Point Real Estate

Middle Point (Ohio) spans 1 ZIPs and roughly a sizable population. firmly the fundamentals here skew distressed, with soft rents, soft appreciation, and structural headwinds worth respecting.

A 3.0 rating and a 5-year CAGR of 0.0% are the kinds of numbers that warrant real local underwriting, not spreadsheet tourism. Middle Point is in that category.

The $873/mo / $167K relationship in Middle Point looks muted once vacancy and capex are incorporated into underwriting. seems to the realized yield tends to disappoint.

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

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Best ZIP codes in Van Wert, OH

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Avg Home Value
$166,785
Avg Monthly Rent
$873
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (OH)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Van Wert, OH metro

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

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☀️ Warm Market — Van Wert, OH metro
0
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 Middle Point, OH

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Frequently Asked Questions About Middle Point, OH

Are there empty rentals in Middle Point, OH?

Vacancy in Middle Point, OH is elevated, which keeps landlord downtime on reasonable timelines. Most properties lease within the standard window at $873/mo.

How much is rent in Middle Point, OH?

Rents in Middle Point, OH run near $873/mo. Compared with median home prices of $167K that produces solid gross yields for typical rentals.

Are tenants stable in Middle Point, OH?

Working renters make up the core of the Middle Point, OH tenant base. The pool is reasonable for investors targeting long-term holds.

Does a duplex house hack pencil in Middle Point, OH?

The a challenging house-hack environment in Middle Point, OH reflects the rent-to-price spread. Expect meaningful PITI offset at market rents.

How does Middle Point, OH stack up for property investment?

Middle Point, OH registers an investability rating of 3.0/5, with median home values near $167K and average rents around $873/mo. That combination puts it in the substantial tier for investor interest.

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