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Columbia, Illinois Land Market Statistics

Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Dec 2025

Active Listings
122
Sold (12M)
12
Median Price
$117K
Market Condition
Strong Buyer's Market

Columbia, Illinois Market Meter

Buyer'sSeller's
Strong Buyer's Market

122.0 months of supply

High inventory favors buyers with more choices and negotiating power.

Market Overview

Median Price
$117K
Avg Price/Acre
$168K
Avg Days on Market
148
Months of Supply
122.0
YoY Price Change
-
New Listings (3M)
78

Land Market Data by Acreage

Data Type:
View:
Acreage30D3M6M12M
0-1 acres-3410
1-2 acres----
2-5 acres----
5-10 acres---2
10-20 acres----
20-50 acres----
50-100 acres----
100+ acres----
TOTAL03412
📊 Sold Counts: The total number of land parcels that sold during each time period.How to read: If "5-10 acres" shows 25 under "30D", that means 25 parcels between 5-10 acres sold in the last 30 days. The "3M" column shows sales from the last 3 months, "12M" shows the full year, etc.Higher numbers = active market with lots of buyers. Lower numbers = slower market with fewer sales.

Market Trends & Analysis

Inventory by Acreage (12 Months)

Sold
For Sale
0-1 acres10 sold / 69 listed
1-2 acres0 sold / 30 listed
2-5 acres0 sold / 17 listed
5-10 acres2 sold / 4 listed
20-50 acres0 sold / 1 listed

Median Price by Acreage

$0$65K$130K
0- 1
5- 10

Acreage buckets

Key Market Indicators

Total Sales Volume
$1.6M
Last 12 months
Active Listings
122
Current inventory
Avg Days on Market
148
Time to sell
Price Trend (YoY)
-
Year over year

Columbia, Illinois Land Market Analysis

How much is land worth in Columbia, Illinois?

The median price for land in Columbia, Illinois is currently $168K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $117K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $69K while premium lots reached $155K.

Is now a good time to buy land in Columbia, Illinois?

Columbia, Illinois is currently a strong buyer's market with 122.0 months of supply. Buyers have more negotiating power and can take time to find the right property.

What is the months of supply for land in Columbia, Illinois?

Columbia, Illinois currently has 122.0 months of inventory supply. This indicates a strong buyer's market. High supply means buyers have plenty of choices and stronger negotiating position.

What is the absorption rate for land in Columbia, Illinois?

The 3-month absorption rate in Columbia, Illinois is 0.8%. The 12-month rate is 0.8%. Absorption rate shows what percentage of available inventory is being sold, with higher rates indicating stronger buyer demand.

What is the average price per acre in Columbia, Illinois?

Land in Columbia, Illinois averages $213K per acre. The median price per acre is $168K, which may be more representative of typical transactions. Most parcels sold are around 28,096 sq ft.

Is now a good time to invest in land in Columbia, Illinois?

The current absorption rate in Columbia, Illinois is 0.8% (3-month basis), indicating slow demand. The top-performing broker in this market is Keller Williams Pinnacle.

How long does it take to sell land in Columbia, Illinois?

Land in Columbia, Illinois typically sells within 148 days of listing. The median time on market is 148 days. Properties are moving slowly in the current strong buyer's market.

Data Sources & Accuracy

Market statistics are compiled from multiple sources including LandyDandy listings, Zillow.com, Realtor.com, Redfin.com, county records, and MLS data. While we strive for accuracy, these figures are estimates and may not reflect 100% of market activity. Data is updated regularly but some transactions may have reporting delays. For the most accurate assessment of a specific property, we recommend consulting with a local real estate professional.

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