Columbus, OH · Ohio

Franklin County

ZIP 43126

1.3M residents10,746 permits TTM$73,795 median HHI43 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$265,700

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

6.5%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

20.1%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.99%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

10,746

Census BPS

Climate risk

98.1

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 43126

Median home value

$265,700

Gross yield

6.1%

Buy Box score

Section 8 gap

8.7%

Affordability

P/I: R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: $1,340Rent: $1,233Gap: 8.7%
ZIP code breakdown43 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
43211$265,700$1,1805.3%1.0-4.3%
43223$265,700$1,2605.7%1.02.2%
43227$265,700$1,3506.1%1.09.5%
43219$265,700$1,4206.4%0.915.2%
43204$265,700$1,3005.9%0.95.4%
43217$265,700$1,3306.0%0.97.9%
43232$265,700$1,2505.6%0.91.4%
43207$265,700$1,2405.6%0.90.6%
43206$265,700$1,4506.5%0.917.6%
43213$265,700$1,2905.8%0.84.6%
43119$265,700$1,5206.9%0.823.3%
43224$265,700$1,1905.4%0.8-3.5%
43215$265,700$2,1509.7%0.874.4%
43068$265,700$1,4706.6%0.819.2%
43231$265,700$1,3506.1%0.89.5%
43004$265,700$1,6107.3%0.830.6%
43228$265,700$1,3506.1%0.89.5%
43222$265,700$1,0804.9%0.7-12.4%
43125$265,700$1,4206.4%0.715.2%
43205$265,700$1,2105.5%0.7-1.9%
43203$265,700$1,1405.1%0.7-7.5%
43229$265,700$1,3005.9%0.65.4%
43230$265,700$1,7007.7%0.637.9%
43081$265,700$1,7007.7%0.637.9%
43123$265,700$1,4306.5%0.516.0%
43235$265,700$1,6907.6%0.537.1%
43016$265,700$1,9208.7%0.555.7%
43201$265,700$1,5407.0%0.524.9%
43202$265,700$1,3806.2%0.511.9%
43026$265,700$1,6807.6%0.536.3%
43221$265,700$1,7507.9%0.541.9%
43220$265,700$1,4806.7%0.320.0%
43085$265,700$1,6207.3%0.331.4%
43214$265,700$1,4306.5%0.316.0%
43212$265,700$1,5807.1%0.328.1%
43054$265,700$2,0409.2%0.265.5%
43209$265,700$1,3406.1%0.28.7%
43017$265,700$1,7407.9%0.141.1%
43002$265,700$1,8708.4%51.7%
43109$265,700$1,3206.0%7.1%
43126$265,700$1,3406.1%8.7%
43210$265,700$1,0704.8%-13.2%
43218$265,700$1,4506.5%17.6%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

53.0%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

7.0%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

42.0%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

42.8%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

34.7

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026