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COLUMBIA, SC 29206

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 29206

Arcadia Lakes · Bradley (Bradly) · Brandywine · Deaswood (Deeswood) · East Columbia (Columbia E.) · Forest Acres · Gregg Park (Greg Park) · Hampton Trace · Heathwood · Kilbourne Heights (Killborn Hts.) · Kilbourne Park (Killbourn Park) · King's Grant (Kingsgrant) · Lake Katherine (Lake Catharine) · Rockbridge · Sandwood · Sandwood Hills (Sand Wood Hill) · Satchel Ford Terrace

Market Analysis

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

The COLUMBIA, SC real estate market (29206) currently shows 84 active listings, with 31 pending sales. Homes are averaging 51 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 6 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 51 days on market compared to 66 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 1.3% year-over-year, from $375,000 to $369,963.

Whether you are buying or selling in COLUMBIA, SC, SELL123.com can help you save significantly on commission — typically 2% compared to traditional 5% broker fees. Call (240) SELL-123 for a free consultation.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 18,746  ·  Density: 838.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $83,708

Typical home value: $303,429  ·  Homeownership: 64.2%

Market Overview

Active Listings
84
⇧ 7.7% vs 78 last year
Pending
31
37% pending ratio
Median Price
$369,963
⇩ 1.3% vs $375,000 last year
Average Price
$452,551
⇧ 11.4% vs $406,102 last year
Days on Market
51
⇩ 22.7% vs 66 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$174
⇧ 5.5% vs $165/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,157 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 84 this year vs 78 last year
  • Days on market: 51 now vs 66 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $369,963 (-1.3% YoY)
  • Average: $452,551 (+11.4% 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
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 21.0 miles — 2,049 listings ($758,464,878 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
29206Columbia, SC 292060.0 mi81$33,531,651$354,750$413,971
29205Columbia, SC 292053.4 mi95$37,938,250$299,950$399,350
29201Columbia, SC 292015.1 mi63$22,894,200$325,938$363,400
29209Columbia, SC 292097.2 mi165$48,463,305$241,125$293,717
29169West Columbia, SC 291698.2 mi75$22,830,300$249,900$304,404
29229Columbia, SC 292299.0 mi288$87,983,424$274,420$305,498
29061Hopkins, SC 2906110.9 mi143$35,969,219$237,400$251,533
29170West Columbia, SC 2917012.3 mi122$34,730,716$261,475$284,678
29212Columbia, SC 2921214.4 mi153$60,393,537$282,000$394,729
29063Irmo, SC 2906316.0 mi196$75,641,300$318,325$385,925
29072Lexington, SC 2907218.0 mi376$193,574,952$410,750$514,827
29073Lexington, SC 2907318.6 mi272$84,855,024$282,250$311,967
29130Ridgeway, SC 2913021.0 mi20$19,659,000$896,225$982,950

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in COLUMBIA, SC 29206?

As of March 2026, there are 84 active listings in COLUMBIA, SC (zip code 29206), compared to 78 the prior year.

What is the median home price in COLUMBIA, SC 29206?

The median listing price in COLUMBIA, SC 29206 is $369,963 as of March 2026, a 1.3% decrease from $375,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in COLUMBIA, SC 29206 spend an average of 51 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 66 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in COLUMBIA, SC 29206?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, COLUMBIA, SC 29206 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 6 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 51 days on market compared to 66 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in COLUMBIA, SC 29206 save an estimated $7,399 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $369,963. 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.