Is Columbia, AL 36319 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Columbia is a seller’s market. With about 2.7 months of supply and 0% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
The Columbia housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Columbia, AL 36319 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 67 days and there were 2.7 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 7 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (0% then), homes sold faster (181 days then) and the median sale price fell 23% to $242,895. Overall, Columbia is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Henry County, homes here sell faster, and less often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Headland 36345 (12% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Questions about Columbia real estate
Is Columbia a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.7 months of supply in Columbia, AL 36319 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Columbia?
The typical home went under contract in 67 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Columbia sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 95.9% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Columbia?
About 0.34% of a home’s value a year in Henry County, or roughly $1,360 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Columbia?
The median sale price was $242,895 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $143 per square foot.
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