Where people in Columbus are looking to buy homes Stacker #10. Detroit, MI - View share: 1.6%- Median listing price: $239,950- Median listing price per square foot: $170 #9. Canton, OH - View share: 1.6%- Median listing price: $237,075- Median listing price per square foot: $141 #8. Chillicothe, OH - View share: 1.7%- Median listing price: $249,900- Median listing price per square foot: $171 #7. Zanesville, OH - View share: 1.8%- Median listing price: $255,450- Median listing price per square foot: $145 #6. Elgin, IL - View share: 2.3%- Median listing price: $343,498- Median listing price per square foot: $203 People from these metros are looking to buy homes in Columbus #5. Mount Vernon, OH - View share: 2.7%- Median listing price: $347,899- Median listing price per square foot: $178 #4. Akron, OH - View share: 3.3%- Median listing price: $199,950- Median listing price per square foot: $136 #3. Dayton, OH - View share: 4.2%- Median listing price: $228,000- Median listing price per square foot: $150 #2. Cincinnati, OH - View share: 6.9%- Median listing price: $319,450- Median listing price per square foot: $185 #1. Cleveland, OH - View share: 8.6%- Median listing price: $234,925- Median listing price per square foot: $144This story features data reporting and writing by Elena Cox and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 306 metros. Cities with the most expensive homes in the Columbus metro area Andy Dean Photography // Shutterstock