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COLUMBIA, SC 29206

Real Estate Market Report
Buyer's Market
February 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 February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The COLUMBIA, SC real estate market (29206) currently shows 81 active listings, with 32 pending sales. Homes are averaging 62 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 62 days on market compared to 50 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 7.8% year-over-year, from $384,750 to $354,750.

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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
81
⇧ 3.8% vs 78 last year
Pending
32
40% pending ratio
Median Price
$354,750
⇩ 7.8% vs $384,750 last year
Average Price
$413,971
⇩ 1.5% vs $420,095 last year
Days on Market
62
⇧ 24% vs 50 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$177
⇧ 6% vs $167/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,032 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 81 this year vs 78 last year
  • Days on market: 62 now vs 50 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $354,750 (-7.8% YoY)
  • Average: $413,971 (-1.5% 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 — 1,957 listings ($730,623,062 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
29206Columbia, SC 292060.0 mi80$33,513,040$347,000$418,913
29205Columbia, SC 292053.4 mi87$32,906,271$279,500$378,233
29201Columbia, SC 292015.1 mi59$22,163,055$318,881$375,645
29209Columbia, SC 292097.2 mi156$44,116,020$240,000$282,795
29169West Columbia, SC 291698.2 mi71$23,810,063$265,000$335,353
29229Columbia, SC 292299.0 mi283$86,048,980$275,000$304,060
29061Hopkins, SC 2906110.9 mi139$36,020,321$247,450$259,139
29170West Columbia, SC 2917012.3 mi105$29,960,280$261,838$285,336
29212Columbia, SC 2921214.4 mi140$54,463,640$284,000$389,026
29063Irmo, SC 2906316.0 mi182$71,248,632$315,400$391,476
29072Lexington, SC 2907218.0 mi375$194,146,500$415,000$517,724
29073Lexington, SC 2907318.6 mi257$80,525,553$285,000$313,329
29130Ridgeway, SC 2913021.0 mi23$21,700,707$875,000$943,509

Frequently Asked Questions

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

As of February 2026, there are 81 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 $354,750 as of February 2026, a 7.8% decrease from $384,750 the prior year.

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

Homes in COLUMBIA, SC 29206 spend an average of 62 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 50 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 February 2026, COLUMBIA, SC 29206 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 62 days on market compared to 50 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 $7,095 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $354,750. 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.