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Housing in Youngstown
- Youngstown has about 29,397 homes (housing units).
- The typical (median) home was built in 1950, 20 years older than the Ohio median of 1970.
- 90% of homes were built before 1980 and 72% before 1960; 2% were built in 2010 or later.
- The median value of an owner-occupied home is $63,300.
- 56% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and 44% are rented.
- 79% of homes are single-family detached houses.
- The most common heating fuel is natural gas from a utility (84% of homes), followed by electricity (13%).
- The median home has 5.8 rooms.
- Median gross rent is $728 a month.
- That makes Youngstown's housing among the older stock in the country: the typical U.S. home was built in 1980.
- Home values run 71% below the Ohio median of $214,800.
- Detached single-family houses are the norm, at 79% of homes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates (Youngstown, OH).
| Trade | Listed in Youngstown | Median hourly wage (metro) | Employed (metro) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleaners | 28 | $14.02 | 950 |
| Carpenters | 17 | $27.39 | 460 |
| Plumbers | 14 | $28.69 | 410 |
| Home Builders | 10 | $45.52 | 410 |
| Landscapers | 3 | $17.28 | 1,030 |
| Handymen | 3 | $23.45 | 2,000 |
| HVAC | 2 | $29.45 | 370 |
| Painters | 1 | $23.75 | 400 |
| Electricians | — | $28.64 | 830 |
| Roofers | — | $22.99 | 380 |
Wages and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Youngstown-Warren, OHmetro area. Workers' wages, not contractor prices.
Climate in Youngstown
- The average temperature in Youngstown is 49°F; summer afternoons average 80°F and winter nights 21°F.
- It gets about 39 inches of precipitation a year, including about 63 inches of snow.
- There are about 123 nights a year at or below freezing and about 5 days at 90°F or hotter.
- It is a heating-dominated climate: about 6,348 heating degree days a year against 543 cooling degree days.
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Youngstown Warren Regional Airport station USW00014852 (18.5 km from the city centre).
Top Contractors in Youngstown
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- Mvp Contractors
- Monco Insulation
- The Insulation Barn
- Carpenters & Joiners Union
- Kimberly Carpenter
- Coach Yvette Mason
- Eco Care Landscapers Landscapers Youngstown Austintown Boardman
- Valley Landscape
- Bills Drywall Service
- Drywall Barn
- Ron Kreps Drywall
- Tom the Painter
- Crogan Plumbing & Heating Supplies
- Ys Plumbing Supply
- 1-800-Plumber +Air
- Charniga Plumbing & Heating
- Essential Plumbing & Heating
- Ems Plumbing & Heating
- Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
- Target Plumbing Heating & Cooling
- A-1 Plumbing & Home Improvement
- Action Plumbing & Drain Service
- Youngstown Plumbing & Hardware
- Clearwater Plumbing & Drain
- Timlin Plumbing & Drain Service
- Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Youngstown
- Ll Flooring
- Herk's Flooring & Cabinets
- Modern Vintage Hardwood Flooring
- Tonys Tile & Flooring
- Affordable Hardwood Flooring
- Concrete Fitness
- Romeo Concrete And
- Alexander Concrete Coatings
- Shaffer Concrete
- Concrete Statues By M&j Crown
- City Concrete
- Ace Concrete
- Steel Valley Paving & Concrete
- A-1 Concrete Leveling
- Home Carpet Flooring & Design
- Pannunzio Contractors
- Oceans Roofing Contractor
- Bailiwick Framing
- Handyman Austintown
- Eco Care Landscapers Landscapers Youngstown Austintown Boardman
- Northwood Handyman Service
- Steam Action Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning
- Premium Air Solutions
- The Cleaning Authority
- Servpro
- Galaxie Industrial Services
- Heavens Best Carpet Cleaning
- A Better Choice Cleaning Co
- Stanley Steemer
- Cleaning Queen's Cleaning Service
- Tender Touch Carpet Cleaning
- Colantuonis Carpet Cleaning
- Dallas Carpet Cleaning & Construction
- Dee Chosen Ones
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How old are homes in Youngstown?
The typical (median) home was built in 1950, 20 years older than the Ohio median of 1970. 90% of homes were built before 1980 and 72% before 1960; 2% were built in 2010 or later. The median value of an owner-occupied home is $63,300. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
How many contractors are listed in Youngstown on Ratedeed?
78 contractor listings are in Youngstown, OH. The trades with the most listings are cleaners (28), carpenters (17), plumbers (14).
What do tradespeople earn in the Youngstown area?
In the Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area in May 2025, median hourly wages were $45.52 for construction managers, $27.39 for carpenters, $14.02 for maids and housekeeping cleaners, $28.64 for electricians. These are workers' wages, not contractor prices, which also cover insurance, overhead and profit. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
What is the climate like in Youngstown for home projects?
The average temperature in Youngstown is 49°F; summer afternoons average 80°F and winter nights 21°F. It gets about 39 inches of precipitation a year, including about 63 inches of snow. There are about 123 nights a year at or below freezing and about 5 days at 90°F or hotter. It is a heating-dominated climate: about 6,348 heating degree days a year against 543 cooling degree days. Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
What does a kitchen remodel cost in Youngstown, OH?
Kitchen remodels in Youngstown typically range from $20,000 to $65,000. Youngstown's median home value is $63,300. Get multiple quotes to compare pricing for your specific project scope.
Do I need a permit for renovations in Youngstown?
Most renovations in Youngstown require permits for structural, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC work. Contact the local building department for specific requirements. Your contractor should manage the permit process.
How long does a renovation take in Youngstown?
In Youngstown, a bathroom remodel typically takes 3-6 weeks and a kitchen renovation takes 6-10 weeks. Full home renovations in Youngstown can take 4-10 months. Permit processing adds 2-6 weeks to your timeline. Busy contractors often book 2-6 months in advance during peak season (spring through fall), so plan accordingly.
What types of contractors are most in demand in Youngstown?
Local contractors serving Youngstown, OH. Compare listings, check local housing and licensing information, and request quotes with escrow payment protection. In-demand trades include general contractors for renovations, kitchen and bathroom specialists, and roofers, electricians, and HVAC technicians.
What should I know before hiring a contractor in Youngstown?
Before hiring a Youngstown contractor, verify their Ohio state license and confirm adequate insurance coverage (at least $1 million in general liability recommended). Always get at least three quotes, check customer reviews, and ensure everything is documented in a written contract before work begins. On Ratedeed, homeowners can review license details and request direct estimates from local contractors.
Finding the Best Contractors in Youngstown, OH
Local contractors serving Youngstown, OH. Compare listings, check local housing and licensing information, and request quotes with escrow payment protection. Whether you are remodeling a kitchen, upgrading your electrical system, or landscaping your backyard, finding a qualified contractor in Youngstown is the most important step in ensuring a successful project outcome. The Youngstown housing market, with a median home value of $63,300 and a population of 59,331, supports a robust community of contractors across all trades.
🛡️ What to Look for in Youngstown Contractors
When hiring a contractor in Youngstown, always verify their OH state license, check that they carry adequate insurance coverage, and read reviews from other Youngstown homeowners. A good contractor will provide a detailed written estimate, clear timeline, and references from recent projects in the Youngstown area. Pay attention to whether the contractor has experience working in your specific neighborhood — Youngstown's building codes and permit requirements can vary by area, and a contractor who knows the local inspectors and processes can save you weeks of delays.
💵 Youngstown Contractor Pricing
Contractor rates in Youngstown typically fall within the OH average of $45–$105/hr, but prices can vary based on the specific trade, project complexity, and contractor experience level. With a median home value of $63,300, homeowners in Youngstown can expect renovation budgets to range from a few thousand dollars for small repairs to over $100,000 for major renovations.
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