The Columbus housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Columbus was $320K last month, up 20.6% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Columbus is $135, up 5.5% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Columbus today?
In October 2025, Columbus home prices were up 20.6% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $320K. On average, homes in Columbus sell after 43 days on the market compared to 34 days last year. There were 25 homes sold in October this year, up from 25 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$319,644
+20.6% YoY | Oct 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Oct 2025
Growth
% YoY
Columbus, NE
$319,644
+20.6%
United States
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How hot is the Columbus housing market?
Columbus is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 52 days.
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Somewhat Competitive
Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 2% below list price and go pending in around 52 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 1% above list price and go pending in around 17 days.
All Home Types
Sale-to-List PriceAll Home Types
Sale-to-List Price
(All Home Types)
98.9%
+1.0 pt YoY | Oct 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Oct 2025
Growth
% YoY
Columbus, NE
98.9%
+1.0 pt
United States
Columbus Migration & Relocation Trends
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Climate's impact on Columbus housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Columbus.
Flood Factor - Minor
6% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Columbus has a minor risk of flooding. 219 properties in Columbus are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 6% of all properties in Columbus. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
40% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Columbus has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 3,895 properties in Columbus that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 40% of all properties in Columbus.
100% of properties are at minor
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Columbus has a Minor Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Columbus is most at risk from tornadoes. 9,677 properties in Columbus have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.