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Columbus market,August 2026
Over the three months ending August 2026, the median home in Columbus sold for $249,735, up 1.9% from a year earlier. 664 homes sold in August, and the median home spent 34 days on the market. Every home is different, so ask us for a pricing review of yours.
- Median sale price, 3 months ending August 2026
- $249,735
- Change vs. last year
- +1.9%
- Homes sold in August
- 664
- Median days on market
- 34
Source: Redfin housing market data for Columbus, retrieved September 2026. Figures are reported as published and describe past sales. They are not a prediction or an appraisal of any home.
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How Columbus compares nearby
| Town | Median sale price | vs. last year | Days on market | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus | $249,735 | +1.9% | 34 | 3 months ending August 2026 |
| Peachtree City | $589,610 | +0.05% | 48 | 3 months ending August 2026 |
| Macon | $219,855 | +2.3% | 63 | 3 months ending August 2026 |
| Griffin | $224,352 | +3.4% | 41 | 3 months ending August 2026 |
Each row is from that town's Redfin page; periods can differ by a month.
Around Columbus
The numbers tell part of the story. Here is some of what shapes life and value in Columbus.
The 15-mile Chattahoochee RiverWalk connects Downtown, South Columbus and northern Fort Benning.
Source: en.wikipedia.orgIts 2.5-mile course is the longest urban whitewater rafting and kayaking run in the world.
Source: en.wikipedia.orgThe National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center opened in June 2009.
Source: en.wikipedia.orgThe Springer Opera House, built in 1871, is the official State Theatre of Georgia.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
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