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Are buyers active in Columbus?
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Primpted Housing Analyst
Updated monthly · Data through May 2026 · v265
- Sold Score
- 53/100
- YoY Fair Chance of Selling
- Pending ratio
- 0.60
- YoY contracts vs active
- Inventory YoY
- +0.3%
- YoY active listings
- Median DOM
- 49
- YoY days on market
- Price cuts
- 29.0%
- YoY of active listings
Buyer demand in Columbus is **very active** as of May 2026. The pending ratio is 0.60 — that's contracts under negotiation versus the homes available to buy.
Homes take a median of 49 days to go under contract. Active inventory is +33.3% year over year, giving buyers more choice and slower-paced decisions. Sellers are responding: 29.0% of listings have cut price. Overall, the Primpted Sold Score for Columbus is 53/100 (Fair Chance of Selling).
— Live indicators (May 2026): Sold Score: 53/100 (Fair Chance of Selling) · Pending ratio: 0.60 · Inventory YoY: +33.3% · Median days on market: 49 · Sellers cutting price: 29.0% · Median listing price: $287,000 (-0.9% YoY)
Columbus snapshot
As of the latest 2026 data- Median listing
- $287K
- YoY -0.0%
- Active inventory
- 947
- YoY +0.3%
- Median DOM
- 54
- YoY +0.2%
- Pending ratio
- 0.55
- YoY -0.1%
- Price-reduced
- 13.8%
- YoY -0.0%