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COLUMBIA, KY 42728

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Adair County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
50
⇧ 11.1% vs 45 last year
Pending
7
14% pending ratio
Median Price
$235,000
⇧ 9.3% vs $215,000 last year
Average Price
$276,032
⇧ 17.2% vs $235,545 last year
Days on Market
87
vs 87 days last year

Market Context

Population: 15,789  ·  Density: 19.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $49,112

Typical home value: $129,059  ·  Homeownership: 75.1%

Market Analysis

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

The COLUMBIA, KY real estate market (42728) currently shows 50 active listings, with 7 pending sales. Homes are averaging 87 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 5 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

The median listing price has risen 9.3% year-over-year, from $215,000 to $235,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 50 this year vs 45 last year
  • Days on market: 87 now vs 87 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $235,000 (+9.3% YoY)
  • Average: $276,032 (+17.2% 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 28.8 miles — 317 listings ($100,754,695 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
42728Columbia, KY 427280.0 mi50$13,801,600$235,000$276,032
42753Knifley, KY 4275310.1 mi1$331,900$331,900$331,900
42642Russell Springs, KY 4264214.5 mi57$20,165,061$319,000$353,773
42528Dunnville, KY 4252815.8 mi5$1,598,750$315,000$319,750
42733Elk Horn, KY 4273317.0 mi2$427,000$213,500$213,500
42718Campbellsville, KY 4271820.0 mi128$35,794,304$249,900$279,643
42214Center, KY 4221422.1 mi2$1,040,000$520,000$520,000
42717Burkesville, KY 4271723.2 mi58$22,563,914$267,000$389,033
42782Summersville, KY 4278225.1 mi3$1,243,800$420,000$414,600
42722Canmer, KY 4272226.2 mi6$1,294,800$203,700$215,800
40009Bradfordsville, KY 4000927.0 mi2$1,439,900$719,950$719,950
42603Alpha, KY 4260327.5 mi1$265,000$265,000$265,000
42764Mount Sherman, KY 4276428.8 mi2$788,666$455,000$394,333

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in COLUMBIA, KY 42728?

As of January 2026, there are 50 active listings in COLUMBIA, KY (zip code 42728), compared to 45 the prior year.

What is the median home price in COLUMBIA, KY 42728?

The median listing price in COLUMBIA, KY 42728 is $235,000 as of January 2026, a 9.3% increase from $215,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in COLUMBIA, KY 42728 spend an average of 87 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 87 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in COLUMBIA, KY 42728?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, COLUMBIA, KY 42728 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 5 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in COLUMBIA, KY 42728 save an estimated $4,700 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $235,000. 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.