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Is now a good time to sell in Columbus?

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Primpted Housing Analyst

Updated monthly · Data through August 2026 · v268

Data-backed
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
Probably not, unless you need to move. The Sold Score for Columbus is 29/100 in August 2026 (Difficult Selling Environment) — homes still close, but you'll likely accept a longer timeline or a lower price than a year ago. Pending ratio is 0.10 — the higher this is, the faster contracts come in relative to standing inventory. Active inventory is down +25.3% year over year, tightening the pool you're competing in. Median days on market sit at 68. 35.8% of active listings have already reduced asking price. — 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%

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