Waynesville —
Market Watch
Festival Town · Small-Town Charm
$355K
Median Home Price
n/a
Avg. Days on Market
$227
Price per Sq Ft
-1.8%
Year-over-Year Change
Market Analysis
Waynesville commands one of the highest price-per-square-foot figures in our coverage area, reflecting the village's premium character, limited inventory, and the quality of its housing stock. Redfin's data (as of September 2026) shows a three-month median of $355,000, down 1.8% year over year. Days-on-market and inventory figures were not published in the sources cited for this update. The Sauerkraut Festival and Waynesville's reputation as one of Ohio's most charming small villages sustain property values.
Redfin reported a median sale price of $355,000 for Waynesville over the three months ending September 2026, down 1.8% year over year, with a median price per square foot near $227. The village's premium positioning has been sustained by limited inventory, the Sauerkraut Festival's cultural cachet, and Warren County's overall growth.
Typical Home Styles & Price Ranges
Waynesville's housing stock reflects its character as a premium Warren County village. Properties range from historic homes near the village center to larger custom-built homes on acreage in the surrounding countryside. The village's designation as a festival town and its well-preserved Main Street attract buyers seeking genuine small-town living with architectural character. Newer homes tend toward custom construction on larger lots rather than production subdivisions.
Typical price range: $310,000 – $650,000+
Key Market Indicators
Buyer Takeaways
What the Waynesville market means if you're looking to buy:
Seller Takeaways
What the Waynesville market means if you're looking to sell:
Waynesville vs. Dayton Metro Average
| Metric | Waynesville | Dayton Metro Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| Median Price | $355K | $271,500 |
| Days on Market | n/a | 31 days |
| Price per Sq Ft | $227 | $137 |
| YoY Price Change | -1.8% | +7.8% |
| Months of Inventory | n/a | 2.3 months |
* Metro average data reflects the combined Dayton-Springfield-Kettering MSA, September 2026 (Dayton REALTORS). Individual neighborhood data compiled from county records and MLS activity, with reporting periods noted per metric.
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