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Columbia County, WI Housing Market Brief

county · WI · as of July 2026

Balanced

What is Columbia County, WI’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
68
Inventory Health25%
54
Affordability20%
45
Economic Strength20%
51
Rental Yield15%
21

Where is Columbia County, WI in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Columbia County, WI is classified as Mature holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Columbia County, WI?

Our model forecasts Columbia County, WI’s home prices to hold flat over the next 12 months (medium confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Columbia County, WI housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$365K▲ +4.3%
Median Days on Market49 days▲ +4.3%
Months of Supply3.3-10.8%
Homes for Sale192-7.7%
Homes Sold59▲ +5.4%
Median Price / Sq Ft$194▲ +2.2%

How has Columbia County, WI’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 49
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Columbia County, WI a buyer's or seller's market?

As of July 2026, Columbia County, WI is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 49 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Columbia County, WI?

The median sale price in Columbia County, WI is $365K, having risen 4.3% over the past year.

How affordable is Columbia County, WI?

Columbia County, WI scores 45 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Columbia County, WI's Alpha Score?

Columbia County, WI's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (68/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (21/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Columbia County, WI? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.