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Asking Prices and Inventory for Homes in Columbus Ohio

As of May 14 2012 there were about 12,758 single family and condo homes listed for sale in Columbus Ohio. The median asking price of these homes was approximately $149,995. Since this time last year, the inventory of homes for sale has decreased by 16.1% and the median price has decreased by 0.0%.

May 14, 2012 Month/Month Year/Year
Median Asking Price $149,995 +0.1% -0.0%
Home Listings/Inventory 12,758 +3.9% -16.1%

Recent Asking Price and Inventory History for Columbus

Date Single Family & Condo
Inventory
25th Percentile
Asking Price
Median
Asking Price
75th Percentile
Asking Price
05/14/2012 12,758 $97,500 $149,995 $239,900
05/07/2012 12,599 $96,500 $149,900 $239,000
04/30/2012 12,616 $95,900 $149,900 $239,900
04/23/2012 12,519 $95,900 $149,900 $239,700
04/16/2012 12,277 $95,900 $149,900 $239,800

Columbus Asking Price History

The median asking price for homes in Columbus peaked in May 2006 at $174,740 and is now $24,792 (14.2%) lower. From a low of $141,578 in January 2012, the median asking price in Columbus has increased by $8,370 (5.9%).

25th, Median (50th) and 75th Percentile Asking Prices for Columbus Ohio

Columbus Housing Inventory History

Housing inventory in Columbus, which is typically highest in the spring/summer and lowest in the fall/winter, peaked at 19,489 in August 2007. The lowest housing inventory level seen was 10,717 in January 2012.

Housing Inventory for Columbus Ohio

Columbus Asking Price and Inventory History

Date Single Family & Condo
Inventory
25th Percentile
Asking Price
Median
Asking Price
75th Percentile
Asking Price
May 2012 12,679 $97,000 $149,948 $239,450
April 2012 12,245 $95,520 $149,900 $238,680
March 2012 11,404 $93,425 $149,137 $235,175
February 2012 10,936 $89,900 $144,950 $229,450
January 2012 10,717 $89,900 $141,578 $225,600
December 2011 11,481 $90,291 $144,825 $228,675
November 2011 12,623 $94,675 $149,600 $235,675
October 2011 13,578 $95,680 $149,900 $238,140
September 2011 14,309 $97,270 $149,900 $235,900
August 2011 15,096 $99,420 $149,958 $238,898
July 2011 15,495 $99,900 $152,425 $239,800
June 2011 15,473 $99,900 $152,663 $239,725
May 2011 15,111 $99,540 $150,940 $236,500
April 2011 14,467 $96,925 $149,900 $231,075
March 2011 13,747 $93,813 $148,475 $228,000
February 2011 13,171 $90,900 $145,225 $225,950
January 2011 12,899 $89,940 $143,820 $221,160
December 2010 12,604 $93,950 $147,300 $227,650
November 2010 13,360 $99,820 $151,588 $237,900
October 2010 13,944 $99,925 $154,948 $239,900
September 2010 14,907 $104,050 $156,313 $240,950
August 2010 15,105 $104,700 $157,420 $244,120
July 2010 14,778 $104,900 $158,325 $248,195
June 2010 14,276 $105,200 $159,138 $249,825
May 2010 13,664 $106,200 $159,720 $249,900
April 2010 13,816 $106,900 $159,900 $248,713
March 2010 13,096 $102,959 $158,746 $242,033
February 2010 12,234 $99,900 $155,839 $240,800
January 2010 11,484 $99,900 $156,075 $244,500
December 2009 11,800 $102,900 $159,650 $251,925
November 2009 12,523 $109,720 $165,160 $263,360
October 2009 13,063 $110,400 $169,113 $270,550
September 2009 13,216 $111,375 $169,675 $272,625
August 2009 13,530 $113,440 $169,900 $274,920
July 2009 13,490 $113,700 $169,925 $274,975
June 2009 13,341 $114,012 $170,300 $274,920
May 2009 13,223 $113,650 $169,912 $274,615
April 2009 13,078 $111,397 $167,450 $267,150
March 2009 12,649 $107,660 $164,800 $259,640
February 2009 12,212 $104,975 $161,866 $254,325
January 2009 12,606 $105,955 $161,335 $252,526
December 2008 13,277 $107,773 $163,808 $257,049
November 2008 14,503 $109,532 $166,202 $261,426
October 2008 15,438 $111,350 $168,675 $265,950
September 2008 16,636 $114,500 $168,640 $263,340
August 2008 17,221 $114,700 $169,524 $263,771
July 2008 17,488 $114,925 $169,900 $268,300
June 2008 17,405 $114,960 $169,900 $268,062
May 2008 16,947 $114,950 $169,900 $268,100
April 2008 15,984 $114,700 $169,748 $265,846
March 2008 15,672 $109,960 $166,040 $259,500
February 2008 15,419 $108,424 $163,825 $251,725
January 2008 15,017 $105,675 $161,125 $249,900
December 2007 16,228 $109,065 $163,260 $249,920
November 2007 17,593 $111,975 $165,281 $251,950
October 2007 18,666 $114,820 $167,356 $251,907
September 2007 19,119 $114,900 $168,700 $250,100
August 2007 19,489 $115,325 $169,075 $250,908
July 2007 19,389 $116,620 $169,820 $254,900
June 2007 18,788 $119,537 $171,356 $259,831
May 2007 18,346 $118,625 $169,922 $258,862
April 2007 17,396 $115,520 $169,640 $256,400
March 2007 15,912 $114,900 $169,069 $255,450
February 2007 15,435 $112,825 $166,325 $250,400
January 2007 14,973 $110,780 $164,900 $249,900
December 2006 16,061 $113,400 $166,710 $251,425
November 2006 17,128 $115,675 $169,700 $258,525
October 2006 17,972 $118,122 $169,900 $259,780
September 2006 18,380 $119,200 $169,900 $259,855
August 2006 18,750 $119,400 $170,100 $259,900
July 2006 18,531 $119,900 $172,488 $259,900
June 2006 18,133 $119,924 $174,325 $261,155
May 2006 17,517 $119,900 $174,740 $259,920
April 2006 16,322 $119,900 $173,883 $259,900