Home prices continued to rise across the region in August, with Greater Cincinnati, Dayton and Northern Kentucky all reporting year-over-year increases in median sale price. Sales activity was mixed, with Greater Cincinnati seeing a slight increase in homes sold while Dayton and Northern Kentucky experienced modest declines. Here is a report by region of home sales throughout August 2026:
Greater Cincinnati Market Statistics
August 2026 vs August 2025
1.9% Increase in homes sold (1,741 homes)
4.5% Increase in median sale price ($329,000)
7.2% Increase in sales volume ($693,120,000)
6.8% Increase in active homes for sale (3,098 units)
2.6% Increase in new listings (2,278 units)
25% Increase median days on market (10 days)
January–August 2026 vs January–August 2025
3.0% Increase in homes sold (12,601 vs 12,229 homes)
4.9% Increase in median sale price ($322,161 vs $307,000)
7.1% Increase in sales volume ($4,900,000,000 vs 4,580,000,000)
Statistics courtesy of REALTOR® Alliance of Greater Cincinnati's Home Sales Report
Dayton Market Statistics
August 2026 vs August 2025
-4.24% Decrease in homes sold (1,332 homes vs 1,391 homes)
4.40% Increase in median sale price ($271,450 vs $260,000)
0.84% Increase in sales volume ($423,016,855 vs $419,498,793)
0.29% Increase in new listings (1,720 vs 1,715)
January–August 2026 vs January–August 2025
5.86% Increase in new listings (13,202 vs 12,471)
3.25% Increase in homes sold (10,015 vs 9,700)
3.92% Increase in median sale price ($265,000 vs $255,000)
6.90% Increase in sales volume ($3,057,105,801 vs $2,859,740,334)
Statistics courtesy of Dayton REALTORS® Home Sales Report
Northern Kentucky Market Statistics
August 2026 vs August 2025
-2.0% Decrease in homes sold (534 homes vs 545 homes)
6.7% Increase in median sale price ($319,950 vs $300,000)
4.1% Increase in sales volume ($194,000,000 vs. $186,000,000)
-3.9% Decrease in new listings (771 vs 802)
22.7% Increase in average days on market (27 vs 22)
January–August 2026 vs January–August 2025
1.5% Increase in homes sold (4,183 homes vs 4,121 homes)
2.7% Increase in median sale price ($308,000 vs $300,000)
4.3% Increase in sales volume ($1,490,000,000 vs 1,430,000,000)
6.6% Increase in new listings (6,215 vs 5,830)
-2.9% Decrease in average days on market (33 vs 34)
Statistics courtesy of N. Kentucky Association of REALTORS®
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