Best In South Carolina Real Estate™: Columbia

🏆 0.0% of ZIP Codes Above $500K — ALEX Intelligence, 2026. No ZIP code in the Midlands has crossed the $500K median home value threshold. This is not stagnation—it’s strategic affordability. Columbia’s housing market is growing, but without the exclusivity that often drives inequality. As the nation’s median home price nears $500K, Columbia remains accessible, with strong job growth and rising incomes—but no ZIP code has yet breached the luxury threshold. How does this affect long-term investment? How can cities preserve affordability while attracting growth? This data point from ALEX Intelligence reveals a unique market dynamic. https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-07-columbia-sc-threshold-home-value-500000-zcta ZIP Codes with Median Home Value Above $500K in the Midlands (35 ZIPs) (ALEX Intelligence — 2026) #1 ZIP 29036 — Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina #2 ZIP 29206 — Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina #3 ZIP 29205 — Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina #4 ZIP 29016 — Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina #5 ZIP 29072 — Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina #6 ZIP 29054 — Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina #7 ZIP 29045 — Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina #8 ZIP 29130 — Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina #9 ZIP 29063 — Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina #10 ZIP 29201 — Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina ZIP Codes with Median Home Value Above $500K in South Carolina (35 ZIPs) (ALEX Intelligence — 2026) #1 ZIP 29036 — Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina #2 ZIP 29206 — Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina #3 ZIP 29205 — Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina #4 ZIP 29016 — Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina #5 ZIP 29072 — Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina #6 ZIP 29054 — Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina #7 ZIP 29045 — Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina #8 ZIP 29130 — Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina #9 ZIP 29063 — Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina #10 ZIP 29201 — Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-07-columbia-sc-threshold-home-value-500000-zcta View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902
Source data: Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · ALEX Intelligence computation
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