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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for July 2026. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Highland County real estate market. *
May 2026
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (May 2026).
Year over year, Highland County home values and listing prices have both eased, with the typical home value and median list price down compared with last May. At the same time, new listings and pending sales have fallen sharply from a year ago, signaling less fresh inventory and softer contract activity. Compared with the broader Ohio market, Highland County’s typical sale price sits well below the state median, highlighting its relative affordability.
Looking at May specifically, the median sale price dipped from April, while the median list price also moved slightly lower. Sales activity picked up month over month, with homes sold jumping, even as new listings edged down and pending sales slipped.
Inventory conditions show 146 active listings and about 3.4 months of supply, placing Highland County in a moderate seller’s market by local measures but looser than Ohio’s tighter 2.7 months of supply overall. Homes are spending a median of 50 days on market, yet roughly 39 percent go off the market within two weeks, and nearly 30 percent are selling above list, supported by an average sale-to-list ratio just over 98 percent. With mixed signals like softening prices alongside strong interest in well-priced homes, both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding an agent who understands Highland County’s shifting dynamics.
Highland County offers a welcoming, rural lifestyle with scenic landscapes, strong agricultural roots, close-knit communities, and ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, local culture, and family-friendly living.
Highland County offers a quieter, more close-knit feel than larger neighbors like Hamilton County or Franklin County, yet it remains within a reasonable drive of major job centers. Life here moves at a steadier pace, centered around classic small towns such as Hillsboro, Greenfield, and Lynchburg, where local events and school activities still anchor the calendar.
Outdoor recreation is a major part of the county’s identity. Rocky Fork State Park draws boaters, anglers, and campers, while Paint Creek State Park offers miles of trails and lakeside views. Families appreciate resources like the Highland County District Library in Hillsboro and nearby Southern State Community College for continuing education.
Residents enjoy local dining, from longstanding diners in Hillsboro to spots around the courthouse square, and quick access to larger shopping and healthcare options in Clermont County and Fayette County. Housing ranges from historic homes in town to farms and acreage, giving both first-time buyers and move-up purchasers room to match lifestyle with budget.
Because the market in Highland County can shift quickly with seasonal demand, preparation matters. Buyers benefit from understanding inventory, financing, and travel-to-work considerations before they start touring. Sellers see stronger results when pricing, timing, and presentation are carefully planned. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with a local real estate professional who understands Highland County’s communities and timing, and can help you move with confidence.
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“I couldnt have ask for a better person to help us find our first house! Jennifer listened to what we wanted and found it. So down to earth and always checking in with us and setting everthing up. I am so grateful for all her hard work.”
“Maura was very professional and responsive to our needs. She was always available to answer any questions or concerns we had about our sale and purchase of the homes. We felt confident that everything would go as planned.”
“We were hesitant to purchase a new home in a new state after a rough experience before. Tracy reassured, listened, explained, comforted, and fought for us every single step of the way. She was real and honest and genuine from day one. She surpassed our expectations and showed us that house buying can be a worthwhile adventure. All of our family and friends already know what a true Rockstar she is and continues to be. And bonus points, fantastic personality. Thank you, Tracy... for everything.”
“Incredibly professional and knowledgeable. She truly helped find a place that fit us well. Gave honest professional advice and helped us look at each property with a critical eye. So happy we found her! Would absolutely go through her again for all of our real estate needs.”
“Kody was a great example of what I would want in a realtor. Very reasonable, super friendly & very knowledgeable with strong skills in communication. Kody was always providing updates, consistently communicating within a small margin of window. Excellent service & I recommend him to anyone looking for a house. Very truth worthy & I had gotten to know him prior to buying the house due to our friendship in another field of work. Please consider Kody in your next adventure in life.”
“Mike is an excellent realtor. He's on time, very patient and knowledgeable. He's very good in negotiating and make sure his clients get what they're looking for.”
“Chad was always prompt in communication, whether feedback from showings or changes to our listing and contract. He gets things done! If you want to sell a property, he's your guy.”
“Jenny was AMAZING! She met all of our needs and expectations. She worked very hard on our purchase and the sale of our other home. I would recommend her to everyone I know.”
“Josie was very attentive and proactive! She was always making sure that all parties involved are getting the right things done in a timely manner!”
“Guy has helped us purchase three homes and sell two. There's no one else we would use or recommend. He has always been reliable, easy to reach, and extremely knowledgeable. He made sure we weren't wasting our time and kept us within our budget while getting the most for our money. He is very patient and not pushy at all. Guy genuinely wanted to make sure we would be happy with the homes we chose, never rushing us into a decision. In both buying and selling, we always knew Guy had our best interests in mind.”
“Beth was a dream to work with. We were buying our first home and got honesty and truly good advice, something that no other realtor we toured with gave anything close to. It seemed like other realtors just wanted to do what they could to sell any property, meanwhile she listened and searched and helped every step of the way in finding a home that was tailored to our best interests. She was easily the most responsive person we dealt with throughout the entire transaction and gave so much advice/guidance for anything that I asked. I recommend Beth to everybody, and she will be the first and only person I recommend to any of my friends/family that are looking to purchase a home. I really cannot say enough about how responsive she was and how she was always on top of things. 11/10”
“Crystal Doon was the ultimate professional with a personable approach. She worked hard for us and made me feel we were a priority. Her response time was quick and accurate with great communication skills. I would recommend her to anyone!”
“Great experience working with Matt. Very knowledgeable, listened to my wife and was able to find us a house that checked all the boxes! Highly recommend.”
“I am extremely satisfied with service provided by Christina while my home research. She is very knowledgeable, very efficient and quick to respond. Will definitely work with her in future as well.”
“Tracey and Todd have been a great help with everything when it came to selling my house and finding my new home. Will always use them. Will also look to them for advice they were great to work with. Great team work.”
“Tyria did a amazing job at making me feel comfortable and confident! She went above and beyond to sell my property! Made the process super quick and easy! I am so glad that I had the opportunity to work with her! She knows exactly what she's doing!”
“Jeni is excellent at her job. She responds quickly to any questions or problems. She is knowledgeable about local markets and pricing. Down to earth, understanding and kind. I would choose her again and again.”
“I was introduced through my boyriend, who in the beginning of the process said that we were going to use Eli the moment we discussed buying a house. He was amazing from the jump. Talking us through the whole process of looking at houses, what we liked and didnt like, helping explain things when we got accepted and so on. I can not put into words how smooth and easy the first time home purchase process was because of him.”
“Fourth time using Jen. Never disappointed with her.”
“Thank you Ayan for making my dream home come true thank tou for amazing service and commitment to getting the deal done for our family every step of the way from beginning to end was very professional and communication was amazing thank you again for your hard work and attention to detail”
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