Is Columbus, GA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Columbus is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

Since last year, Columbus has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Columbus is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Columbus, GA

How much do homes in Columbus, GA cost?

Median Sold Price

$190,000

$118/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$5,000(+2.7%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Columbus have sold for 2.7% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Columbus was $190,000 in May 2024, up 2.7% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $118.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 $55K$20K
-63.6%
2 $43.5K$81K
+86.2%
3 $160K$151.2K
-5.5%
4 $269.9K$303.5K
+12.4%
5+ $445.7K$449.2K
+0.8%

Summary: Columbus housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 63.6%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 86.2%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 5.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 12.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 0.8%.

Housing Supply in Columbus, GA

How many homes are available in Columbus, GA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
127138+8.7%

Summary: The Columbus real estate market had 138 homes for sale in May 2024, a 8.7% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 1617
+6.3%
3 6570
+7.7%
4 4141
0.0%
5+ 510
+100.0%

Summary: The Columbus housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 6.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 7.7%, 4 bedroom homes remained the same, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 100%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
2633+26.9%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

11 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

12 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

5 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Columbus, expect to pay close to the asking price. 42.9% of homes here sold near the asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 33 homes were sold or pending in Columbus in May 2024, up by 26.9% month-over-month. Of the 28 sold homes, 39% were sold under asking, 43% were sold at asking, and 18% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Columbus, GA

How long does it take to sell a home in Columbus, GA?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
33 Days53 Days+59.5%

Summary: Homes in Columbus had an average of 53 days on market in May 2024, up by 59.5% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

18 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

6 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

9 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Columbus are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During May 2024, 33 homes were sold in Columbus; 55% of homes were sold within 30 days, 18% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 27% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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