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09/24/2026

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Columbus Area Housing Market Update:

July 2026

Local Market Update – July 2026
A RESEARCH TOOL PROVIDED BY THE COLUMBUS REALTORS®
BASED ON RESIDENTIAL LISTING DATA ONLY
Entire MLS
Includes all of Franklin, Delaware, Fayette, Licking, Madison, Morrow, Pickaway and Union Counties, and parts of Athens, Champaign, Clark, Clinton, Fairfield,Hocking, Knox, Logan, Marion, Muskingum,
Perry and Ross Counties
July Year to Date
Key Metrics 2025 2026 % Change Thru 7-2025 Thru 7-2026 % Change
Closed Sales 2,899 3,083 + 6.3% 16,730 17,238 + 3.0%
In Contracts 2,997 3,017 + 0.7% 18,397 19,104 + 3.8%
Average Sales Price* $386,524 $404,335 + 4.6% $377,251 $393,799 + 4.4%
Median Sales Price* $342,000 $350,000 + 2.3% $328,000 $341,000 + 4.0%
Average Price Per Square Foot* $210.85 $218.67 + 3.7% $208.19 $213.89 + 2.7%
Percent of Original List Price Received* 97.4% 97.5% + 0.1% 97.7% 97.4% - 0.3%
Percent of Last List Price Received* 99.2% 99.3% + 0.1% 99.4% 99.2% - 0.2%
Days on Market Until Sale 27 28 + 3.7% 32 35 + 9.4%
New Listings 3,812 3,943 + 3.4% 23,260 23,922 + 2.8%
Median List Price of New Listings $349,900 $349,900 0.0% $343,900 $349,900 + 1.7%
Median List Price at Time of Sale $345,000 $349,999 + 1.4% $329,900 $344,900 + 4.5%
Inventory of Homes for Sale 5,638 6,193 + 9.8% –– –– ––
Months Supply of Inventory 2.3 2.4 + 4.3% –– –– ––
* Does not account for sale concessions and/or downpayment assistance. | Percent changes are calculated using rounded figures and can sometimes look extreme due to small sample size.
Each data point represents the median sales price in a given month.
Closed Sales
2,899
16,730
+ 6.3% + 3.0%
3,083
17,238
2025 2026
July Year to Date
In Contracts
2,997
18,397
+ 0.7% + 3.8%
3,017
19,104
2025 2026
July Year to Date
Median Sales Price
Current Period Entire MLS
1-2016 1-2017 1-2018 1-2019 1-2020 1-2021 1-2022 1-2023 1-2024 1-2025 1-2026
$100,000
$150,000
$200,000
$250,000
$300,000
$350,000
$400,000
Current as of August 10, 2026. All data from Columbus REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service (MLS). | Report © 2026 ShowingTime Plus, LLC.
Local Market Update – July 2026
A RESEARCH TOOL PROVIDED BY THE COLUMBUS REALTORS®
BASED ON RESIDENTIAL LISTING DATA ONLY
Entire MLS
Includes all of Franklin, Delaware, Fayette, Licking, Madison, Morrow, Pickaway and Union Counties, and parts of Athens, Champaign, Clark, Clinton, Fairfield,Hocking, Knox, Logan, Marion, Muskingum,
Perry and Ross Counties
Average Sales Price
$386,524 $377,251
+ 4.6% + 4.4%
$404,335 $393,799
2025 2026
July Year to Date
Inventory of Homes for Sale
5,638
+ 9.8% ––
6,193
2025 2026
July Year to Date
New Listings
3,812
23,260
+ 3.4% + 2.8%
3,943
23,922
2025 2026
July Year to Date
Single Family Sales
2,510
14,457
+ 6.1% + 3.1%
2,662
14,898
2025 2026
July Year to Date
Pct. Of Orig. List Price Received
97.4% 97.7%
+ 0.1

08/16/2026

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07/22/2026

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05/21/2026

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05/20/2026

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04/25/2026

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04/22/2026

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