Housing & Real Estate — Defiance, Ohio
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 7,924 |
| Occupied | 7,255 |
| Vacant | 669 |
| Owner-Occupied | 4,964 |
| Renter-Occupied | 2,291 |
| Median Home Value (Census) | $139,900 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$153,000 |
| Median Rent | $841/mo |
| Median Property Tax | $1,495/yr |
Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
| Home Affordability | affordable |
| Rent as % of Income | 16.4% |
| Severely Rent-Burdened | 26.7% |
Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 282 |
| Built 2000-2009 | 770 |
| Built 1990-1999 | 673 |
| Built before 1960 | 3,637 |
| Median Year Built | 1964 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.