Real Estate Investing in Bremen, Ohio (43107)

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Fairfield County • Population: 3,528 • Data updated: September 2026

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Should you buy in 43107 (Bremen, OH)? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (66/100)

Mixed signals — some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

📈 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
1 flag
  • Elevated vacancy: 8.2% vacancy may signal weakening demand.

• Modeled rent — no observed market rent for this ZIP; the figure is estimated from HUD fair-market rent.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Overall investment appeal

2.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

3.0/ 5

Cashflow ROI

Rental yield potential

Avg Home Value $289,215
Avg Monthly Rent $1,026
1% Rule ✗ Does Not Meet
Median Income $74,677
% Renters 18.3%

Market Analysis: 43107 Bremen

This part of Fairfield County is not an easy win. The 43107 ZIP posts softness in key indicators, and the playbook that works in cleaner markets often stalls here.

For an experienced owner, 43107 can be a an appealing option for hunting ground — but the discount at $289K reflects genuine risk that outside investors often underestimate.

Regionally, 43107 sits on the difficult end of the OH spectrum. The an appealing option for read — for disciplined operators — is that pricing reflects the difficulty.

Who lives in 43107 is part of why the ZIP is priced as it is. The demographic profile requires hands-on management, tight screening, and local knowledge.

New investors are better served looking at Bremen's stable or hybrid ZIPs before stepping into 43107. The learning curve here is expensive when the lesson is wrong.

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🏦 Current 30-yr Fixed Mortgage Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Here's what matters if you're considering buying a home in Bremen:

C+ Average
Buy Confidence Score: 63/100
Affordability
15/25
Appreciation
18/25
Stability
7/20
Timing
8/15
Rental backup
15/15
Affordability
Moderate
Homes cost 3.9× the median income
Value Trend
Rising (+4.4%)
How home values changed in the past year
Rental Backup
Strong
Could rent for $1,026/mo if you need to move
Market Conditions
BALANCED
Even conditions for buyers and sellers
Bottom Line: Mixed signals in this market. Research specific properties carefully and be prepared to negotiate.
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BALANCED MARKET
Columbus, OH Metro Area
Even conditions for buyers and sellers
32 days
Average time to sell
Average
14.2%
Listings with price cuts
Few Cuts
0.0%
Sale price vs asking
Below Ask
0.0%
Income needed for mortgage
Affordable
📅 Market conditions as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly from Columbus, OH metro data
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Property Strategy for 43107

Which property type performs best in this market?

Best for Cash Flow
2BR
3.8% cap rate
Best for Appreciation
4BR
+7.7% 5yr CAGR
Best Overall Value
4BR
$87,766/bedroom
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Type Median Value Est. Rent Cap Rate 5yr CAGR $/Bedroom
2BR $217,279 $1,140 3.8% +7.4% $108,640
3BR $296,005 $1,370 3.3% +7.3% $98,668
4BR $351,064 $1,540 3.2% +7.7% $87,766

Market Trends

Home Value History (with trend line)

$307K$266K$224K$182K$141K$99KJul 2006Jul 2016Jul 2026

📊 How Does 43107 Compare?

Metric 43107 Bremen Columbus, OH Ohio
Home Value $289,215 $289,215 N/A $237,530
5-Year CAGR 4.8% 4.8% N/A 7.4%
Avg Rent $1,026 $1,026 N/A -
Cap Rate 2.8% 2.8% - -
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With a 3/5 investability rating, this ZIP shows solid fundamentals for buy-and-hold investors.

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Landlord Ground Truth

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Investability
Good
Cap Rate
2.8%
Low
5yr Growth
+4.8%
Moderate

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Columbus, OH metro

0/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
42%
Days Pending
0/2
32 days

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📊 Market Snapshot

Home Value $289,215
Monthly Rent $1,026
Price-to-Rent 23.5:1
1% Rule ✗ Fails

💰 Return Metrics

Gross Yield 4.3%
Cap Rate 2.8%
5-Year IRR 7.6%

📈 Home Appreciation

1-Year +4.4% ▲
3-Year CAGR +3.5% ▲
5-Year CAGR +4.8% ▲
10-Year CAGR +7.5% ▲

🏠 Rent Trends

1-Year N/A
3-Year CAGR N/A
5-Year CAGR N/A
Negative Leverage — IRR / Tax Play Cap Rate: 2.8%  |  30yr Rate: 6.8%
Leverage reduces cash returns at current rates.

The current 30-yr mortgage rate (6.8%) exceeds the estimated cap rate (2.8%). Financing reduces your cash-on-cash return below the cap rate. Markets like this may still make sense as IRR plays — factoring in appreciation, depreciation, and a future refinance when rates drop.

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⚠️ Risk Signals

Composite view of factors that can impact a ZIP's stability and your downside risk.

Vacancy
8.2%
Moderate risk
Landlord Climate
5.0/5
Friendly
Value Trend (5yr)
+4.8%
Stable
Eviction process: Fast Rent control: Favorable

Demographics in 43107

Population: 3,528

💰 Median Household Income
$74,677
This area
$74,677
State
$68,496
USA
$74,580
🏠 Renter Occupied
18.3%
This area
18.3%
State
25.8%
USA
34.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
1.0%
This area
1.0%
State
-9.1%
USA
3.7%
🎓 College Educated
13.3%
This area
13.3%
State
8.4%
USA
33.7%
👤 Median Age
38.9 years
This area
38.9 years
State
19.6 years
USA
38.9 years
🏚️ Vacancy Rate
8.2%
This area
8.2%
State
11.1%
USA
10.5%
👥 Population by Ethnicity
White 95.4%
Other/Mixed 3.1%
Asian 1.5%
Black/African American 0.1%
👶 Under 18
23.4%
This area
23.4%
USA
22.0%
👴 65 and Over
15.2%
This area
15.2%
USA
17.3%
📊 Poverty Rate
6.2%
This area
6.2%
USA
11.5%

Crime & Safety

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🎓 Schools in 43107

B Avg School Grade
1 Schools
21.0:1 Avg Class Size
$13,776 Avg Per Pupil

Schools in This ZIP Code

B Good

Bremen Elementary School

📚 K – 04 Elementary
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367 Students
👨‍🏫
21.0:1 Class Size
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$13,776 Per Student
About Repit School Scores

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We evaluate schools based on factors that research shows actually impact educational outcomes:

  • Class Size — Smaller classes mean more individual attention
  • School Funding — Resources available for programs, staff, and facilities
  • Community Factors — Neighborhood characteristics that influence student success
  • School Environment — Size, type, and structure

Scores are updated annually using federal education data.

🎓 Nearby Colleges & Universities

1 Nearby 162 Off-Campus Students
C
Ohio University-Lancaster Campus
1,977 students · 9.9 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the typical vacancy rate in Bremen, OH?

Bremen, OH vacancy trends elevated. Investors running standard buy-and-hold plays see reasonable downtime between tenants.

What approach is best for Bremen, OH real estate?

Investors who focus on careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management typically do well in Bremen, OH. The numbers - $289K homes against $1,026/mo rents - support that play.

How qualified is the tenant pool in Bremen, OH?

The tenant pool in Bremen, OH is solid, supported by local employment and population fundamentals. Rents of $1,026/mo are well-absorbed by the market.

Is rental property easy to operate in Bremen, OH?

Landlord-friendliness in Bremen, OH is landlord-friendly. Eviction timelines and lease enforcement are considered reasonable by most property managers.

Is Bremen, OH a good market for buy-and-hold investors?

Our data puts Bremen, OH at 3.0/5 for investability. Home prices of $289K and rents around $1,026/mo create a solid backdrop for investor activity.

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