Columbus, OH · Ohio

Madison County

44,126 residents416 permits TTM$83,229 median HHI7 ZIP codesUpdated April 28, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$231,400

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

7.4%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

13.6%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+2.34%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

416

Census BPS

Climate risk

24.9

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP code breakdown7 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
43151$231,400county est.$1,1806.1%4.9%20.0%
43153$231,400county est.$1,3306.9%4.9%29.0%
43029$231,400county est.$1,2806.6%4.9%26.3%
43162$259,413$1,1705.4%9.3%-74.9%
43143$284,858$1,1805.0%3.9%20.0%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

75.9%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

6.1%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

22.4%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

35.0%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

41.5

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 28, 2026