Housing Market in Columbus
Columbus's housing market runs genuinely affordable, with a real, disclosed cross-source spread on the exact price this record does not flatten into one number.
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Learn moreZillow's own price picture
Zillow's typical home value ran approximately $127,552, up 10.2% year-over-year -- well below both the Mississippi statewide and national medians.
A real, disclosed cross-source spread
Redfin cites a notably lower median sale price of approximately $80,000 (up 14.3% YoY) -- a real, disclosed spread this record does not resolve, plausibly reflecting differing methodology between a typical-value index and actual recent sales.
A genuinely affordable entry point either way
Regardless of which cited figure is used, Columbus runs meaningfully more affordable than the Mississippi statewide average home value.
Key takeaways
- Columbus's typical home value ran approximately $127,552, up 10.2% YoY per Zillow.
- A real, disclosed cross-source spread runs from ~$80K (Redfin median sale) to ~$128K (Zillow typical value).
- Columbus runs meaningfully more affordable than the Mississippi statewide average home value.
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