Is Columbia County, PA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Columbia County is a buyer's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since March 2023

At the same time last year, Columbia County was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Columbia County is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.

Housing Prices in Columbia County, PA

How much do homes in Columbia County, PA cost?

Median Sold Price

$195,041

$127/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since March 2023

+$9,291(+5.0%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Columbia County have sold for 5% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Columbia County was $195,041 in March 2024, up 5% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $127.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
1 $120K$85K
-29.2%
2 $143.5K$154K
+7.3%
3 $190K$198K
+4.2%
4 $220K$255K
+15.9%
5+ $210K$212K
+1.0%

Summary: Columbia County housing prices by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 29.2%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 7.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 4.2%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 15.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 1%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Columbia County
+5.0%
Schuylkill County
+4.0%
Montour County
+1.7%
Northumberland County
+0.8%

Housing Supply in Columbia County, PA

How many homes are available in Columbia County, PA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
177180+1.7%

Summary: The Columbia County real estate market had 180 homes for sale in March 2024, a 1.7% increase compared to February 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSFeb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
1 01
+100.0%
2 2832
+14.3%
3 9186
-5.5%
4 3841
+7.9%
5+ 2020
0.0%

Summary: The Columbia County housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 14.3%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 5.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 7.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
3123-25.8%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

12 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

5 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

6 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Columbia County, you may be able to get a good deal. 52.2% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 23 homes were sold or pending in Columbia County in March 2024, down by 25.8% month-over-month. Of the 23 sold homes, 52% were sold under asking, 22% were sold at asking, and 26% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Columbia County, PA

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Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 15 Days Ago

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