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29169West Columbia, SC Home Values

Typical home value $232,143 as of June 2026 · 22nd of 44 in Columbia, SC

Typical value — June 2026
$232,143
observed, not a forecast
Past 12 months
+0.9%
trailing year-over-year change
Past 5 years
+32.1%
June 2021 to June 2026
Rank in metro
22nd
of 44 ZIP codes, by value

Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 29169, June 2021 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.

How 29169 compares in the Columbia, SC area

ZIP code 29169 (West Columbia, SC) has a typical home value of $232,143 as of June 2026, ranking 22nd of 44 ZIP codes tracked in the Columbia, SC area, more expensive than about 52% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved +0.9% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +32.1%, from $175,744 in June 2021 to $232,143 in June 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 11.5× the annual rent ($1,678/mo), a common way to gauge whether buying looks cheap relative to renting in this ZIP code.

Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Columbia, SC forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Columbia.

Population and demographics

ZIP code 29169 has a population of 21,342, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 64.9% White, 18.9% Black or African American, 9.8% Hispanic or Latino, 3% Asian, 2% two or more races, 1.1% another race, 0.2% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.

Nearby public schools

SchoolAddressDistance
Northside Middle157 Cougar Drive, West Columbia, SC0.3 mi
Riverbank Elementary160 Cougar Drive, West Columbia, SC0.4 mi
East Point AcademyElementary Campus, 1043 Chris Drive, SC0.6 mi

Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 29169?

$232,143 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.

Is 29169 an expensive ZIP code in the Columbia, SC area?

29169 ranks 22nd of 44 ZIP codes in the Columbia, SC area by typical home value, more expensive than about 52% of ZIP codes in the metro.

How much have home values in 29169 changed over the past year?

+0.9% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.

Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 29169?

The typical home price is 11.5× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($1,678/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.

What is the population of ZIP code 29169?

21,342, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.

What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 29169?

Northside Middle (0.3 mi), Riverbank Elementary (0.4 mi), East Point Academy (0.6 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.

Is this page showing a forecast for 29169?

No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of June 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Columbia, SC forecast for a modeled outlook.

ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.