Why Live in Ottawa
Once home to the namesake Native American nation, Ottawa is a small village along the bends of the Blanchard River. Located about 30 miles from Lima, Ottawa offers a slower pace of life, a respected school district, and a historic downtown brimming with small businesses and local eats. “We have such a large number of families that stay here from generation to generation, and that’s why we have so much support,” says Kelly Theisen, director of membership engagement for the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce. “There’s growth with the manufacturing segment of town, and there are lots of jobs being added.”
Ottawa-Glandorf Local Schools has an enrollment of about 1,500 students and receives a B-plus grade from Niche. Ottawa Elementary and Ottawa-Glandorf High School receive a B. Juniors and seniors can take classes at Millstream Career Center in Findlay, which offers dual enrollment and career training for fields like welding, performing arts, computer programming, and engineering. “Besides the high academic excellence, we seem to have incredible athletes in our school district,” Theisen says. “They know how to work well together as teams and they work very hard, and I think that’s why
Home Trends in Ottawa, OH
On average, homes in Ottawa, OH sell after 73 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Ottawa, OH over the last 12 months is $207,500, up 26% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$207,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$200,750
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$279,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$135
Number of Homes for Sale
23
Last 12 months Home Sales
44
Median List Price
$214,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
26%