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Median Home Price in Columbia County, PA

The median home value in Columbia County, PA is $245,148 as of 2026-08-31, up 5.25% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$245,148

Year-over-Year

+5.25%

National Rank

#1422 of 3071

Columbia County ranks 26th out of 67 counties in PA by median home price, and is +4.3% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within PA, the typical county has a median home value of $233,681, making Columbia County +4.9% above the PA state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value was unchanged, from $245,225 in May 2026 to $245,148 in Aug 2026.

Columbia County, PA typical home value from May 2026 to Aug 2026

Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.

Columbia County, PA monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$245,225+4.8%
Jun 2026$250,912+5.0%
Jul 2026$247,013+5.3%
Aug 2026$245,148+5.2%

Can you afford a home in Columbia County?

Households here earn a median of $64,644 a year against a typical home value of $245,148 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.8×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 56% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Columbia County

Reporting agencies in Columbia County recorded a violent crime rate of 59 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 1,054 per 100,000.

Based on 1 reporting city covering 10,243 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Columbia County

How much does a house cost in Columbia County, PA?

The median home value in Columbia County is $245,148. That's up 5.25% from a year earlier. That is about 4.3% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Columbia County the 26th most expensive of 67 counties in Pennsylvania.

Is Columbia County affordable?

Median household income here is $64,644, so a typical home costs about 3.8× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Columbia County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Columbia County recorded 59 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 10,243 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Columbia County

Berwick

Counties with similar home prices in PA

Dauphin County · Carbon County · Susquehanna County · Lackawanna County · Snyder County · Wyoming County · Allegheny County · Washington County

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