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Are buyers active in Columbus?
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Primpted Housing Analyst
Updated monthly · Data through August 2026 · v268
- Sold Score
- 29/100
- YoY Difficult Selling Environment
- Pending ratio
- 0.10
- YoY contracts vs active
- Inventory YoY
- -0.3%
- YoY active listings
- Median DOM
- 68
- YoY days on market
- Price cuts
- 35.8%
- YoY of active listings
Buyer demand in Columbus is **cautious** as of August 2026. The pending ratio is 0.10 — that's contracts under negotiation versus the homes available to buy.
Homes take a median of 68 days to go under contract. Inventory is -25.3% year over year — fewer choices means buyers who do show up have to move quickly. Sellers are responding: 35.8% of listings have cut price. Overall, the Primpted Sold Score for Columbus is 29/100 (Difficult Selling Environment).
— Live indicators (August 2026): Sold Score: 29/100 (Difficult Selling Environment) · Pending ratio: 0.10 · Inventory YoY: -25.3% · Median days on market: 68 · Sellers cutting price: 35.8% · Median listing price: $275,000 (+41.1% YoY)
Columbus snapshot
As of the latest 2026 data- Median listing
- $275K
- YoY +0.4%
- Active inventory
- 201
- YoY -0.3%
- Median DOM
- 68
- YoY -0.1%
- Pending ratio
- 0.10
- YoY +0.0%
- Price-reduced
- 25.5%
- YoY +0.1%