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COLUMBIA, SC 29223

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Richland County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
204
⇧ 6.3% vs 192 last year
Pending
68
33% pending ratio
Median Price
$250,000
⇩ 2.5% vs $256,450 last year
Average Price
$293,738
⇩ 8.7% vs $321,823 last year
Days on Market
59
⇧ 11.3% vs 53 days last year

Market Context

Population: 51,354  ·  Density: 783.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $52,603

Typical home value: $173,573  ·  Homeownership: 55.9%

Market Analysis

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

The COLUMBIA, SC real estate market (29223) currently shows 204 active listings, with 68 pending sales. Homes are averaging 59 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 12 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 59 days on market compared to 53 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 2.5% year-over-year, from $256,450 to $250,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 204 this year vs 192 last year
  • Days on market: 59 now vs 53 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $250,000 (-2.5% YoY)
  • Average: $293,738 (-8.7% 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 22.3 miles — 1,737 listings ($686,604,243 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
29223Columbia, SC 292230.0 mi204$59,922,552$250,000$293,738
29206Columbia, SC 292064.9 mi80$33,513,040$347,000$418,913
29203Columbia, SC 292036.8 mi126$24,871,014$175,000$197,389
29016Blythewood, SC 290168.7 mi243$103,984,074$384,900$427,918
29201Columbia, SC 292019.7 mi59$22,163,055$318,881$375,645
29209Columbia, SC 2920911.7 mi156$44,116,020$240,000$282,795
29033Cayce, SC 2903312.3 mi62$17,086,766$252,400$275,593
29078Lugoff, SC 2907814.1 mi95$36,640,930$332,500$385,694
29212Columbia, SC 2921216.1 mi140$54,463,640$284,000$389,026
29063Irmo, SC 2906316.5 mi182$71,248,632$315,400$391,476
29044Eastover, SC 2904417.0 mi12$23,870,520$294,900$1,989,210
29072Lexington, SC 2907221.0 mi375$194,146,500$415,000$517,724
29128Rembert, SC 2912822.3 mi3$577,500$192,500$192,500

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in COLUMBIA, SC 29223?

As of January 2026, there are 204 active listings in COLUMBIA, SC (zip code 29223), compared to 192 the prior year.

What is the median home price in COLUMBIA, SC 29223?

The median listing price in COLUMBIA, SC 29223 is $250,000 as of January 2026, a 2.5% decrease from $256,450 the prior year.

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

Homes in COLUMBIA, SC 29223 spend an average of 59 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 53 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in COLUMBIA, SC 29223?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, COLUMBIA, SC 29223 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 12 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 59 days on market compared to 53 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 29223 save an estimated $5,000 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $250,000. 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.