Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 13,758 ↓ 0.3% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $55,971 25% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $134,200 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.0% |
| Median Age | 44.4 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 23.0% |
| Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months) | 47 transactions |
| Active Listings | 26 properties |
| Avg Days on Market | 560 days |
Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (Mar 2025 – Mar 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Price/Acre | $5,479 |
| Recent Sales | 46 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 176 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 40.29 acres |
| Active Listings | 17 properties |
Recent Rural Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 5.29 | $65,000 | $12,294 | 2771 S River Rd | Stockport |
| Mar 2026 | 70.00 | $329,640 | $4,709 | 0 Hambel Rd | Malta |
| Feb 2026 | 55.50 | $249,300 | $4,492 | Hambel Rd | Malta |
| Feb 2026 | 1.59 | $29,900 | $18,852 | 8470 N State Route 669 NW | McConnelsville |
| Feb 2026 | 20.00 | $80,340 | $4,017 | E Branch Church Rd | Malta |
| Jan 2026 | 41.47 | $230,000 | $5,547 | 0 Downing Rd | Stockport |
| Jan 2026 | 1.37 | $65,000 | $47,445 | 3291 Kosky Dr | Stockport |
| Jan 2026 | 10.23 | $51,000 | $4,985 | 0 Morganville Rd | Malta |
| Jan 2026 | 14.50 | $80,340 | $5,541 | Hambel Rd | Malta |
| Dec 2025 | 225.64 | $1,129,855 | $5,007 | 7405 Sharps Ridge Rd | McConnelsville |
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 356.00 | $1,522,612 | $4,277 | State Route 555 NE | Corning |
| Nov 2025 | 1.00 | $15,000 | $15,000 | 75 S River Rd | Malta |
| Nov 2025 | 5.05 | $45,000 | $8,911 | 5740 N Bankes Rd NW | Malta |
| Nov 2025 | 36.06 | $140,400 | $3,894 | Egnot Rd | Beverly |
| Nov 2025 | 22.01 | $85,800 | $3,898 | Egnot Rd | Beverly |
| Nov 2025 | 32.99 | $128,700 | $3,901 | Egnot Rd | Beverly |
| Nov 2025 | 102.46 | $587,500 | $5,734 | 0 W Benjamin Rd NW | Malta |
| Nov 2025 | 102.46 | $587,500 | $5,734 | W Benjamin Rd NW | Malta |
| Oct 2025 | 8.03 | $44,000 | $5,479 | Mummey Rd | McConnelsville |
| Oct 2025 | 1.00 | $15,000 | $15,000 | 7 S River Rd SE | Malta |
| Oct 2025 | 1.80 | $36,500 | $20,222 | Hawthorn Dr | McConnelsville |
| Oct 2025 | 1.80 | $36,500 | $20,222 | 0 E Hawthorn Dr | McConnelsville |
| Oct 2025 | 2.73 | $14,500 | $5,311 | N 7th Sr 78 St | McConnelsville |
| Sep 2025 | 10.94 | $25,000 | $2,285 | 0 S Riverview Rd | Stockport |
| Sep 2025 | 13.60 | $72,500 | $5,332 | 955 Starling Ln | Stockport |
| Aug 2025 | 62.29 | $260,000 | $4,174 | 0 Woodyard Rd | Stockport |
| Aug 2025 | 26.44 | $118,980 | $4,500 | Mummey Rd | McConnelsville |
| Aug 2025 | 50.00 | $399,250 | $7,985 | Blackburn Creek Rd | McConnelsville |
| Aug 2025 | 2.60 | $36,250 | $13,958 | Point Lookout Rd | Stockport |
| Aug 2025 | 2.60 | $36,250 | $13,942 | 0-13 Point Lookout Rd | Stockport |
| Jul 2025 | 11.04 | $50,000 | $4,529 | 1630 N Pascal Rd | Malta |
| Jul 2025 | 15.02 | $80,000 | $5,327 | 10170 Pierson Ln | McConnelsville |
| Jul 2025 | 20.12 | $45,000 | $2,237 | Morningstar Rd | Roseville |
| Jul 2025 | 87.88 | $379,000 | $4,313 | E Hoop Pole Ridge Rd NE | McConnelsville |
| Jul 2025 | 54.45 | $189,900 | $3,488 | State Route 83 | Beverly |
| Jul 2025 | 173.00 | $800,000 | $4,624 | Wood Rd | Chesterhill |
| May 2025 | 31.46 | $220,000 | $6,992 | 0 Pisgah Church Ln | Glouster |
| May 2025 | 7.60 | $44,900 | $5,906 | Creek Rd | Beverly |
| May 2025 | 7.60 | $44,900 | $5,906 | Creek Rd | Stockport |
| May 2025 | 54.00 | $216,464 | $4,009 | Mummey Rd | McConnelsville |
| May 2025 | 1.08 | $22,500 | $20,756 | 3960 N Wedgewood Dr | McConnelsville |
| May 2025 | 1.31 | $22,500 | $17,176 | 3940 N Wedgewood Dr | McConnelsville |
| Apr 2025 | 21.53 | $120,000 | $5,574 | 10180 State Highway 376 | McConnelsville |
| Apr 2025 | 19.68 | $110,000 | $5,589 | N Finley Rd | Malta |
| Apr 2025 | 34.15 | $160,000 | $4,685 | 0 State Highway 377 | Stockport |
| Mar 2025 | 25.75 | $132,000 | $5,126 | State Route 377 | Stockport |
Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre) (Dec 2025 – Dec 2025)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Lot Price | $27,500 |
| Recent Sales | 1 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 82 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 0.52 acres |
| Active Listings | 9 properties |
Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 0.52 | $27,500 | 3630 Leisure Dr NW | McConnelsville |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 13,758 |
| Population (2020) | 13,802 |
| Population Growth | -0.32% |
| Median Household Income | $55,971 |
| Median Home Value | $134,200 |
| Total Housing Units | 7,311 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,678 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 23.0% |
| Median Age | 44.4 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 952 (6.9%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.0% |
Market Overview
Morgan County, Ohio has a population of 13,758, which has declined 0.32% since 2020. The median household income is $55,971, below the national median of $74,580 by 25.0%. The housing vacancy rate of 23.0% suggests soft market conditions. Morgan County remains a key area for land acquisition in Ohio. Recent rural land sales show a median price of $4,813 per acre, with properties averaging 36.70 acres. There are currently 26 active land listings in the county.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Morgan County, Ohio?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Morgan County has a population of 13,758. The county has declined 0.32% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Morgan County?
The median household income in Morgan County is $55,971, which is 25.0% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Morgan County growing or shrinking?
Morgan County is shrinking. The population has declined 0.32% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Morgan County?
The median home value in Morgan County is $134,200. The housing vacancy rate is 23.0%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, reflecting the local economic conditions. Recent rural land sales (1+ acres) show a median price of $4,813 per acre. Suburban/urban lots under 1 acre have a median lot price of $21,000.
Does Reelvest buy land in Morgan County, Ohio?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Ohio, including Morgan County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: Market data reflects recent vacant land transactions in the county. Demographic data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.