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WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29170

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Lexington County
Seller's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
105
⇩ 11% vs 118 last year
Pending
29
28% pending ratio
Median Price
$261,838
⇩ 11.8% vs $296,750 last year
Average Price
$285,336
⇩ 4.7% vs $299,450 last year
Days on Market
30
⇩ 26.8% vs 41 days last year

Market Context

Population: 21,279  ·  Density: 336.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $69,880

Typical home value: $170,164  ·  Homeownership: 81.8%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The WEST COLUMBIA, SC real estate market (29170) currently shows 105 active listings, with 29 pending sales. Homes are averaging 30 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 13 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 30 days on market compared to 41 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 11.8% year-over-year, from $296,750 to $261,838.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 105 this year vs 118 last year
  • Days on market: 30 now vs 41 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $261,838 (-11.8% YoY)
  • Average: $285,336 (-4.7% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 20.3 miles — 1,510 listings ($449,183,221 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
29170West Columbia, SC 291700.0 mi105$29,960,280$261,838$285,336
29169West Columbia, SC 291694.8 mi71$23,810,063$265,000$335,353
29073Lexington, SC 290736.2 mi257$80,525,553$285,000$313,329
29210Columbia, SC 292107.8 mi110$19,852,360$189,900$180,476
29053Gaston, SC 290538.4 mi42$10,464,090$235,000$249,145
29212Columbia, SC 2921210.1 mi140$54,463,640$284,000$389,026
29209Columbia, SC 2920911.1 mi156$44,116,020$240,000$282,795
29203Columbia, SC 2920312.7 mi126$24,871,014$175,000$197,389
29123Pelion, SC 2912313.7 mi22$6,104,494$269,995$277,477
29160Swansea, SC 2916014.8 mi22$9,855,076$294,950$447,958
29061Hopkins, SC 2906117.2 mi139$36,020,321$247,450$259,139
29070Leesville, SC 2907017.9 mi37$23,091,330$564,900$624,090
29229Columbia, SC 2922920.3 mi283$86,048,980$275,000$304,060

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29170?

As of January 2026, there are 105 active listings in WEST COLUMBIA, SC (zip code 29170), compared to 118 the prior year.

What is the median home price in WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29170?

The median listing price in WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29170 is $261,838 as of January 2026, a 11.8% decrease from $296,750 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in WEST COLUMBIA, SC?

Homes in WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29170 spend an average of 30 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 41 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29170?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29170 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 13 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 30 days on market compared to 41 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in WEST COLUMBIA, SC?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29170 save an estimated $5,237 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $261,838. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.