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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for August 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 Licking County real estate market. *
July 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 (Jul 2026).
Year-over-year, Licking County home values are slightly lower, with the typical home value down less than 1 percent, while the median list price is nearly flat. Activity has shifted, as homes sold are up a bit more than 10 percent compared with last year even though active listings are down slightly. Median days on market have climbed sharply over the year, signaling that many properties are taking longer to find buyers.
Looking at July 2026 specifically, buyers saw more options as active listings rose about 9 percent from June to 866, and new listings jumped more than 14 percent. Homes sold held nearly steady at 228, and pending sales increased from the prior month, suggesting that demand is still present even as conditions evolve. The market gauge still classifies Licking County as a seller’s market, but the 2.9 months of supply, higher than earlier this year, gives buyers a bit more breathing room.
Pricing dynamics show a subtle shift in negotiating power. The average sale-to-list ratio is just under 100 percent and up slightly from last year, while about one-third of homes are selling above list price, a higher share than a year ago. Compared with Ohio overall, Licking County’s typical home value sits above the state median, and supply is similar with months of inventory close to the statewide figure. With longer market times but steady demand, both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding an agent who understands these changing conditions.
Licking County offers residents a welcoming, community-focused place to call home, with diverse housing options, abundant outdoor recreation, solid schools, a thriving mix of small businesses, and easy access to regional amenities.
Licking County stands out from nearby Columbus suburbs by blending fast-growing innovation with a long-established small town feel. Communities like Newark, Pataskala, and Heath offer distinct identities, from historic downtown streets to newer neighborhoods closer to major employers and retail.
Residents enjoy a strong parks network, including Infirmary Mound Park with its trails, lake, and equestrian areas, and the iconic Dawes Arboretum, known regionally for its gardens and educational programs. In Newark, the restored Midland Theatre anchors arts and live entertainment, while family outings often include the Works Museum for hands-on science and history. Everyday life is supported by respected schools such as Newark City Schools and resources like the Licking County Library.
From country properties near Johnstown and Granville to walkable streets in Buckeye Lake or Etna, housing choices are broad. Proximity to Columbus makes commuting practical while keeping a clear sense of local community.
With growth accelerating, timing and preparation matter. Whether you are planning to list a long-held family home or compete as a buyer in a quickly moving market, connecting early with a knowledgeable local agent is critical. Agent Pronto can introduce you to the right Licking County real estate professional to guide both your buying and your selling decisions.
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“Crystal has been wonderful to work with in finding our new home. She has been very responsive and resourceful with helping us going through the process of finding and purchasing our new home. We highly recommend Crystal if you are looking for a reliable realtor. Thank you Crystal.”
“Josie was kind, considerate and helpful at every stage of the process!”
“Ayan Abdirizak has been a pleasure to work with, she was very patient and helpful in finding our home. I truly cannot recommend her enough to friends and family. I will definitely work with Ayan in the future.”
“Jen was great to work with. Super easy to communicate with as we navigated the sale process.”
“Jenny was amazing. We are so grateful for her and all she did for us. She went above and beyond!”
“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.”
“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.”
“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.”
“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.”
“Working with Ron was truly a great experience from start to finish. As a first-time homebuyer, I had a lot of questions and wanted to fully understand every step of the process—and Ron made sure I did. He was incredibly patient, attentive, and always took the time to explain things clearly so I felt confident in every decision. He never rushed me, always made himself available when I needed guidance, and advocated for me throughout the entire process. His knowledge of the market, attention to detail, and calm approach made what could have been a stressful experience feel manageable and even exciting. I’m so grateful for his support in helping me reach my goal of homeownership. If someone is looking for a realtor who is professional, responsive, and truly invested in his clients, I highly recommend Ron.”
“Katie was phenomenal. She helped us find the perfect home and went out of her way to support us through every part of the buying process. When unexpected issues came up — including a gas leak and a yellow jacket infestation — she was instrumental in helping us get everything resolved. Her dedication, knowledge, and professionalism made all the difference. We couldn’t have done this without her.”
“Lori has done a great job attending to our needs and wants.”
“This was a last minute, impulsive buy for me and Ta'Shina handled the challenge movely quickly, yet with knowledge, patience, and grace. Ta'Shina and her team made sure I had all the necessary tools to sell and purchase my homes in a timely manner. They were excellent and I'd choose them over and over again!”
“Jacob made the selling process simple, smooth, and stress free. His communication was prompt and top-notch. He proved that he is very knowledgable in this market and real estate as a whole. More importantly, he was a genuinely nice guy and easy to talk to about our needs. We highly recommend!”
“Marie Pugsley truly made me feel like a part of her extended family. She was always just a phone call or text away and responded promptly without hesitation. Her expertise and knowledge were evident in every interaction, and she consistently demonstrated a high level of professionalism. Marie Pugsley was attentive to my needs, and I wholeheartedly recommend her for her outstanding work, reliability, communication, and her ability to humanize the entire experience.”
“Lori is such an outstanding realtor. She is amazing and we are so glad we got to work with her. The best in the business!!”
“Very responsive and easy to work with.”
“Shannon was very helpful in selling our home. She was always available when needed and did a great job discussing strategies.”
“Diana was awesome in every single way, she took all our needs into consideration, we felt warmly comfortable with her and the whole transition felt so easy and smooth. She was the best”
“Erica VanDenEynde works extremely hard for her clients and is always available to talk. Her dedication and determination make her an amazing agent. I would recommend her to all of my family and friends.”
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