Why Live in Norwalk
Norwalk offers a blend of historic charm and modern convenience, situated about 60 miles west of Cleveland. The neighborhood features a variety of home styles, including well-maintained Colonial and Foursquare houses from the 1800s, midcentury ranch styles, and newer traditional homes in subdivisions like Whitefield. Norwalk's downtown area along Main Street is a walkable district with classic brick buildings housing businesses such as Berry’s on Main, Glass Bar, and Red Shamrock. Local attractions include the Huron County Fairgrounds, which hosts the annual Huron County Fair, and Summit Motorsports Park, known for its drag racing events. The Norwalk Jaycees organize the Strawberry Festival each May, featuring a beauty pageant and a 5K run. The Ernsthausen Recreation Center offers indoor and outdoor pools, a gymnasium, and fitness classes, while McGuan Park boasts the nation’s first wheelchair-accessible BMX track. Norwalk has a lower crime rate compared to the national average, contributing to its appeal as a family-friendly community. The Norwalk City School District emphasizes early STEM education and maintains a high rating. For travel, Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is about 45 miles away, and both Cleveland and Toledo are accessible via U.S. Route 20 and Interstate 90.
Home Trends in Norwalk, OH
On average, homes in Norwalk, OH sell after 51 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Norwalk, OH over the last 12 months is $218,202, up 21% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$218,202
Median Single Family Sale Price
$211,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$175,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$274,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$134
Number of Homes for Sale
17
Last 12 months Home Sales
232
Median List Price
$225,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
21%