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Brook Park city, OH

ZIP 44142 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 44142

Median Home Value
$158,300
Median Rent
$980
Affordability Snapshot
$44,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,017/mo PITI).

18%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.4x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

13.5 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 44142 in Brook Park city, OH, a household would need roughly $44,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,017. That sits below the local median household income ($67,178), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Mostly owner-occupied, low vacancy — stable housing market.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
81.9%+25% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
3.8%-64% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
87.7%+1% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.7%-96% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
3.9%-69% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
20.4%-59% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
40.1%+5% vs US avg
x
$158,300
Home Value
$980
Rent
1961
Year Built
2007
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2007 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached85.7%
  • 1-unit attached2.8%
  • 2-9 units4.5%
  • 10+ units6.1%
  • Mobile home & other0.9%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$158,300
Median rent$980
Owner-occupied81.9%
Vacant3.8%
Price-to-income2.4x
Est. income to buy$44,000