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Housing in Lodi

37 homes sold in Lodi in the last year, at a typical $200K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Lodi homes are listed.

Homes sold
37
May 2025 to April 2026
Typical sale price
$200K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$150
Ohio $163
Paid vs. asking
96.9%
22% sold over asking
For sale now
3
April 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 92% of Lodi’s sales, at a typical $194K

37 homes sold in the year to April 2026.

Houses$194K

typical sale · 34 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$153OH $165
Days to sell
29
Sold over asking
24%
Listings with a price cut
40%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 2 sold, typical $233K
Condos: 1 sold, typical $165K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

13 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2016 price

37 sales in the last year, against 78 in 2022 and a low of 27 in 2023. The typical sale went from $97K in 2016 to $200K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$75K$150K$225K$300K2012: 28 sold, typical $64K’122014: 45 sold, typical $92K2015: 32 sold, typical $106K’152016: 43 sold, typical $97K2017: 30 sold, typical $99K’172018: 30 sold, typical $118K2019: 31 sold, typical $119K’192020: 35 sold, typical $124K2021: 31 sold, typical $161K’212022: 78 sold, typical $230K2023: 27 sold, typical $192K’232024: 29 sold, typical $213K2025: 37 sold, typical $218K’25Last 12 months: 37 sold, typical $200KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $200K buys in Lodi

Houseat $153 a sq ft
The same money in Ohioat $165 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Lodi homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 13 years of sales

Bidding wars in Lodi are back to pre-pandemic levels, but a quarter fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Lodi’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to April 2026, 37 sales.

If you’re buying in Lodi

  • Shop in August. It brings about 5 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (15% over asking).
  • You can negotiate. 39% of listings have cut their price, against 29% before the pandemic.
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 96.9% of the list price on average; 22% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. Half of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

August has the most new listings (about 5 a month), but July is the most competitive: 42% of July sales close over asking. February has the least competition (11%) but only about 3 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51020%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 3 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 95 days to sellJFeb: 3 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 40 days to sellFMar: 3 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 61 days to sellMApr: 4 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 81 days to sellAMay: 4 new listings a month, 30% sold over asking, 79 days to sellMJun: 4 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 48 days to sellJJul: 4 new listings a month, 42% sold over asking, 36 days to sellJAug: 5 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 68 days to sellASep: 3 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 42 days to sellSOct: 4 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 48 days to sellONov: 2 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 53 days to sellNDec: 3 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 50 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Ohio

Lodi now2017–192021 peakOH now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price22%19%55%29%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days50%35%67%47%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price39%29%20%27%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price96.9%95.7%100.8%98.5%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract34734142
Supply

6 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.7 times the 2024 low (3), 27% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2014’s 27.

2012: 22 for sale’122014: 27 for sale2015: 20 for sale2016: 15 for sale’162017: 9 for sale2018: 8 for sale2019: 7 for sale’192020: 6 for sale2021: 7 for sale2022: 8 for sale’222023: 4 for sale2024: 3 for sale2025: 6 for sale’25Last 12 months: 6 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 3 listings has cut its price

39% in the last year, against 29% in 2017–19 and 27% across Ohio. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.

2015: 22%’152016: 25%2017: 29%2018: 28%’182019: 32%2020: 24%2021: 20%’212022: 23%2023: 43%2024: 46%’242025: 39%Last 12 months: 39%Now

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to April 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Lodi home costs about $1,293 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Lodi’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Lodi’s 1.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Lodi is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Lodi

Six things worth knowing

5

New listings in August

The month with the most choice. November has the fewest, about 2.

Best time to buy
1.5%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $200K home, about $2,990 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A−

Schools

The schools grade for Lodi, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Lodi
22 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Lodi.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Creston sells for less a square foot; Westfield Center for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Lodi, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Medina334$297K$18042%16
Rittman88$189K$16447%32
Seville46$299K$17833%23
Lodi37$200K$15022%34
Creston26$194K$14142%38
Cinnamon Lake24$255K$1568%77
Westfield Center23$357K$19943%21

Redfin Data Center, May 2025 to April 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Lodi

What do homes sell for in Lodi, OH?

37 homes sold in the year to April 2026 at a typical $200K, $150 a square foot.

Is Lodi a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 3 homes were for sale in April 2026 and 1 sold, about 3 months of supply. Buyers paid 96.9% of asking on average, and 39% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Lodi?

August brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Lodi?

About 1.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $200K home that’s near $2,990.

Where can I see homes for sale in Lodi?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Lodi’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Lodi.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).