darke-county · Ohio

Darke County

ZIP 45346

51,655 residents56 permits TTM$64,654 median HHI16 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$169,100

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

5.3%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

13.9%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.11%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

56

Census BPS

Climate risk

52.7

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 45346

Median home value

Gross yield

Cap rate

4.5%

Rent gap

Affordability

P/I: 3.1R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown16 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
453325.3%
453285.3%
453906.2%
453505.3%
453525.3%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

72.0%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

5.8%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

16.5%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

32.8%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

42.0

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