Mentor, OH Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Mentor home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

47,262
Population Estimate
$172,562
Median Home Value
96.6%
Employment Rate
31.2%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$165
Median Listing Price$299,900
Median Days on Market32
Active Listings144
New Listings80
Total Listings (Active + Pending)229
Avg Listing Price$356,192
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-1%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-14%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.91
Family Dual Income56.6
Median Household Income$72,615
Median Individual Income$36,947
Home Ownership85.2%
Home Value$172,562
Median Rent$958
Rent Burden26.4%
Poverty4.8%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED7.0%
  • Highschool Education29.7%
  • Some College32.1%
  • Bachelors Degree19.6%
  • Graduate Degree11.6%
  • Total College or Above31.2%
  • Stem Degree38.7%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male48.8%
  • Female51.2%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married55.5%
  • Divorced13.1%
  • Never Married24.6%
  • Widowed6.8%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityMentor
State IDOH
Population47,262

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1820.7%
19–2910.0%
30–3910.5%
40–4911.7%
Age Group% of Population
50–5915.7%
60–6916.2%
70–799.6%
80+5.6%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation64.1%
Unemployment Rate3.4%
Disabled13.1%

ETHNICITY

White96.0%
Black0.8%
Asian1.4%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.6%
Multiple1.0%

OTHER

Hispanic1.9%
Limited English0.7%
Health Uninsured3.7%
Veteran8.0%

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  3. What should home buyers know about the Mentor, OH housing market?

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