The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 29072 sells for about $367,000, or $166 per square foot.
Prices are up +5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 44 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,509 a month.
ZIP 29072 — Lexington
The 29072 housing market is experiencing steady growth with a 5% year-over-year increase in median home prices to $367,000. Demand remains competitive, evidenced by a high volume of sales and a moderate pace of market activity. The area's strong household income profile and quality school system continue to drive interest from family buyers.
This ZIP is well-suited for family buyers and professionals seeking a suburban lifestyle with access to high-quality schools and lake-front amenities.
Median prices moved up 5.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 44 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.8% · poverty 6.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
ZCTA 29072, Lexington County SC
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The area is served by highly-rated public schools including Lake Murray, Lexington, Meadow Glen, Midway, and New Providence Elementary schools.
The area shows strong economic momentum with significant residential development and proximity to the Lake Murray recreational corridor.
The area is anchored by Lake Murray, providing extensive water-based recreation, boating, and fishing opportunities.
The local economy is supported by a mix of suburban retail, services, and proximity to the broader Columbia metropolitan employment base.
Data sourced from US Census ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates via zip-codes.com and incomebyzipcode.com.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Frankie's of Columbia4.48.9 mi
- EdVenture4.512.9 mi
- Dave & Buster's Columbia4.28.6 mi
- Surge Adventure Park4.419.8 mi
- Palmetto Falls Water Park4.419.6 mi
- Colonial Life Arena4.613.6 mi
- Williams-Brice Stadium4.614.7 mi
- South Carolina State Fair4.314.4 mi
- Frankie's of Columbia4.48.9 mi
- Golden Corral Buffet & Grill4.118.3 mi
- Riverbanks Zoo & Garden4.711.5 mi
- South Carolina State Museum4.712.9 mi
- Dreher Island State Park4.79.9 mi
- Frankie's of Columbia4.48.9 mi
- Regal Columbiana Grande4.58.3 mi
- U.S. Army Basic Combat Training Museum4.718.9 mi
- South Carolina State Museum4.712.9 mi
- EdVenture4.512.9 mi
- Columbia Museum of Art4.613.6 mi
- Art Bar4.413.5 mi
- Dreher Island State Park4.79.9 mi
- Saluda Shoals Park4.76.3 mi
- Saluda Riverwalk4.911 mi
- Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park4.712.8 mi
- Lake Murray Public Park4.44.1 mi
- Jakes Landing4.43.4 mi
- Columbia Sailing Club4.75.2 mi
- Charwood Golf Club412.2 mi
- Golden Hills Golf & Country Club4.23.5 mi
- Riverside Golf Center411.8 mi
- Columbiana Centre4.48.6 mi
- US 1 Metro Flea Market4.38.2 mi
- Burlington3.810.7 mi
- T.J. Maxx4.47.9 mi
- Publix Super Market at Lexington Place4.63.1 mi
- Columbia Metropolitan Airport4.49.6 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A major reservoir providing boating, fishing, and recreational parks.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.