Current Price

$498,852

1 Month Forecast

â–² $520,560

1-Year Forecast *

â–² $540,237

5-Year Forecast *

â–² $601,075

"Is it a good time to buy homes in Columbia?" "Does investing in real estate in Columbia (Maryland State, Howard County) worth it?" According to our live Forecast System, buying a house in Columbia is a acceptable short-term (1-year) investment*. The Columbia average house/property forecasts are updated every month with the latest median property prices by smart technical real estate market analysis. Q&A about "Columbia" projections.
At Walletinvestor.com we predict future home values/prices with real estate market analysis for a wide selection of properties, for example houses in Columbia in Maryland State, Howard County. If you are looking for homes for sale with good flipping profit, Columbia can be a profitable property investment option. The median price of an average house in Columbia was 498,852 USD on 2026-02-16. Based on our forecasts, a long-term increase is expected, the predicted price of an average home in the "Columbia" area is 601,075 USD by 2031-02-16. For a 5-year investment the profit is expected to be around +20.49% meaning that investing 100000 USD today may yield a profit of 20,492 USD by 2031.

Current Median Listing Price: 498,852 USD Median Listing Price Per Square Foot: 277 USD

Columbia Real Estate Forecast Chart, Short-Term Housing Market Forecast for The Upcoming Months and Year

The short-term real estate market forecast is based on the median home listing prices from the last 5 years.

Columbia (Maryland State) Forecast Chart, Long-Term Predictions for Next Months and Years: 2026-2032

The long-term housing forecast is based on all the available median listing price recorded up to today.

Columbia Price Target

Columbia median home price target in 12 months: $540,237* (upside of 8.3%)

14 Years Historical Data

DateOpening priceClosing priceMinimum priceMaximum price
2025 $519,223 $518,285 $518,285 $520,965
2024 $478,749 $498,852 $478,749 $498,852
2023 $457,815 $478,346 $457,815 $478,346
2022 $436,803 $456,756 $436,803 $463,146
2021 $400,403 $432,743 $400,403 $432,743
2020 $375,133 $396,654 $375,133 $396,654
2019 $364,085 $373,437 $364,085 $373,437
2018 $356,789 $363,897 $356,789 $363,897
2017 $346,630 $355,540 $346,630 $355,540
2016 $341,519 $345,115 $341,519 $345,115
2015 $341,584 $340,901 $340,509 $341,584
2014 $337,783 $341,682 $337,783 $344,061
2013 $320,036 $336,524 $320,036 $336,524
2012 $306,177 $319,133 $306,177 $319,133

Questions & Answers about the Columbia Housing Market Forecast

How much does an average home cost in Columbia today?

The value of an average home (the listing price) in Columbia is $498,852 USD.

What is the average price per square foot in Columbia?

According to Walletinvestor the median price per square foot in Columbia is 277 USD.

Will the median listing price of homes in Columbia grow / rise / go up?

Yes. The Columbia home prices may rise from 498,852 USD to 540,237 USD in one year.

Is it profitable to invest in Columbia homes?

Yes. The long-term profit potential is +8.30% in one year.

Will Columbia house prices fall / drop?

No. See above.

What is the predicted price of a Columbia home in 2030?

The predicted home sales price of a Columbia home in 2030 in Columbia is 588,521 USD.

What is the predicted price of a Columbia home in 2035?

The predicted home sales price of a Columbia home in 2035 in Columbia is 668,545 USD.

Will real estate prices decrease in Columbia?

According to our analysis, it is unlikely to happen.

Short-Term Outlook Based On The Last 12 Months

Columbia is the 459. largest city in the United States, located in Maryland State.

During the last 12 months the real estate prices in Howard, Columbia decreased, looking at the past 12 months.

According to Walletinvestor's Columbia real estate market research, home values will increase in the next 12 months.

Median home values decreased by 4.151% to 498,852 USD, between 2025-02-16 and 2026-02-16

The average annual profit of property investment was:

  • 6.796% in 2021
  • 6.766% in 2022
  • 9.746% in 2023
  • 8.576% in 2024
  • 8.836% in 2025
  • 9.516% in 2026

Based on our Columbia real estate market research and report the predicted sales prices will increase by 121.885% in the next 10 years.

Over the last 12 months, the value of homes in Columbia fluctuated: increasing 2 times and decreasing 3 times.

Columbia (Maryland) Housing Market Price Prediction, Forecast for next months and years

Below you will find the price predictions for 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, 2032, 2033.

Date Average price Minimum price Maximum price
Columbia Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2025
August 2025 520560 472148 568972
September 2025 522845 489906 555784
October 2025 525140 485229 565050
November 2025 527445 485249 569640
December 2025 529760 488439 571081
Columbia Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2026
January 2026 531613 487489 575737
February 2026 531556 500195 562918
March 2026 531715 499280 564149
April 2026 533185 483599 582772
May 2026 535526 492148 578903
June 2026 537876 495922 579831
July 2026 540237 501340 579134
August 2026 542609 495944 589273
September 2026 544990 495941 594039
October 2026 547382 514539 580225
November 2026 549785 495356 604214
December 2026 550980 519574 582385
Columbia Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2027
January 2027 549599 510028 589170
February 2027 548222 511491 584953
March 2027 546848 495991 597705
April 2027 545940 505540 586339
May 2027 546624 497975 595274
June 2027 547891 504608 591174
July 2027 549883 506992 592774
August 2027 552200 505815 598585
September 2027 554624 511918 597330
October 2027 557058 523078 591039
November 2027 559504 515303 603704
December 2027 561959 533861 590057
Columbia Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2028
January 2028 564426 521530 607322
February 2028 565459 536620 594297
March 2028 566239 516410 616068
April 2028 566347 517641 615053
May 2028 566665 532098 601231
June 2028 567142 533114 601171
July 2028 569632 526909 612354
August 2028 572132 518924 625340
September 2028 574643 518328 630958
October 2028 577166 546576 607756
November 2028 578606 525374 631837
December 2028 578822 523255 634388
Columbia Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2029
January 2029 578890 526211 631569
February 2029 579751 521776 637726
March 2029 581479 526239 636720
April 2029 583132 548727 617537
May 2029 584563 529614 639512
June 2029 587129 550140 624118
July 2029 588521 547324 629717
August 2029 589088 530180 647997
September 2029 589098 554341 623855
October 2029 588148 554036 622261
November 2029 587018 538296 635741
December 2029 586067 538010 634125
Columbia Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2030
January 2030 588640 545669 631611
February 2030 591224 534466 647981
March 2030 593819 555221 632417
April 2030 596425 558851 634000
May 2030 599043 545728 652358
June 2030 601139 564469 637808
July 2030 601075 560803 641347
August 2030 601254 566982 635525
September 2030 602917 553477 652356
October 2030 605563 558935 652191
November 2030 608221 557131 659312
December 2030 610891 551024 670758
Columbia Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2031
January 2031 613572 579212 647932
February 2031 616265 576824 655706
March 2031 618970 581832 656109
April 2031 621687 562627 680748
May 2031 623038 581917 664158
June 2031 621477 587296 655658
July 2031 619920 564127 675713
August 2031 618366 586830 649903
September 2031 617339 561779 672900
October 2031 618113 558156 678070
November 2031 619546 573699 665392
December 2031 621798 572054 671542
Columbia Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2032
January 2032 624418 592573 656264
February 2032 627159 576359 677959
March 2032 629912 597157 662667
April 2032 632677 583328 682026
May 2032 635454 589066 681842
June 2032 638243 584631 691856
July 2032 639411 599128 679694

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