WARREN, Ohio – The number of houses sold in Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties in August was down about 9% from a year earlier.

Cumulatively, 455 houses were sold in the three counties in August, compared with 504 in the same month a year earlier, MLS Now, a multiple listing service collecting sales data from the northeastern Ohio region, reported.

That includes 203 houses sold in Mahoning County in August, compared with 242 in August 2025, a 16.1% decrease. In Trumbull County, 163 houses were sold in August, down 12.4% from 186 a year earlier. In Columbiana County, 89 units were sold in August, up 17.1% from 76 in August 2025.

New listings in August decreased 7.1% in Mahoning County and 15.9% in Columbiana County but were up 10.5% in Trumbull County.

The total volume of houses sold in August compared with the same period a year earlier was up in Trumbull and Columbiana counties but down in Mahoning County.

In Mahoning County, August sales totaled $52.8 million, down 9.6% from $58.4 million a year earlier. In Trumbull County, total sales were up 1.9%, from $35.5 million in August 2025 to $36.2 million in August 2026. In Columbiana County, dollar volume totaled $25.5 million in August, up 44.2% from $17.7 million a year earlier.

Average sales prices in August compared with the same period a year earlier were up in all three counties.

The average sale in Mahoning County in August was $260,181, up 7.7% from $241,543 a year earlier. The average sales price in Trumbull County in August was $222,312, a 16.3% increase from August 2025’s $191,213. Columbiana County’s average sales price in August was $287,113, up 23.1% from $233,229 in August 2025.