The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 29073 sells for about $294,000, or $145 per square foot.
Homes take about 14 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,061 a month.
ZIP 29073 — Lexington
The housing market in 29073 shows steady activity with new construction and consistent demand for single-family homes. While specific metrics like median sales price and rent are not fully captured in current reports, the area remains a popular choice for families due to its suburban character and access to regional employment. Market sentiment remains cautiously optimistic as development continues to pace with population growth.
This ZIP is well-suited for family buyers and commuters seeking suburban housing options with relatively accessible price points compared to the immediate Columbia urban core.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 14 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 5.1% · poverty 12.5% — a stable, low-distress profile.
ZCTA 29073, 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 Lexington School District One, which generally maintains a positive reputation in the region for academic performance and facilities.
The area is experiencing steady residential development with new single-family home construction, supported by its proximity to the Columbia employment core.
Property taxes are assessed by Lexington County based on millage rates set by local taxing jurisdictions, including school districts and municipal entities.
Residents primarily commute via I-20 and US-1 toward the Columbia employment core, with typical drive times varying based on traffic congestion.
The area offers access to local parks and is within reach of Lake Murray for water-based recreation, alongside suburban shopping and dining corridors.
The rental market is characterized by steady demand from families and commuters, with a mix of single-family rentals and apartment communities.
The local economy is driven by a mix of retail, services, and proximity to the broader Columbia metropolitan employment base.
Transportation is primarily automobile-dependent, relying on major highway corridors like I-20 for regional connectivity.
Ongoing residential development continues to expand the housing stock in the area, particularly in the form of new single-family subdivisions.
The Lexington County Assessor manages property valuations for tax purposes, following state-mandated assessment cycles.
Parcels are subject to various taxing districts, including Lexington School District One and county-level service districts.
Data retrieved from Census Bureau and secondary aggregators.
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 Columbia4.412.9 mi
- EdVenture4.512.1 mi
- Dave & Buster's Columbia4.212.5 mi
- Palmetto Falls Water Park4.418.6 mi
- Big Air4.66.1 mi
- Colonial Life Arena4.612.6 mi
- Williams-Brice Stadium4.612.9 mi
- South Carolina State Fair4.312.8 mi
- Frankie's of Columbia4.412.9 mi
- Golden Corral Buffet & Grill4.117.6 mi
- Riverbanks Zoo & Garden4.711.4 mi
- South Carolina State Museum4.712.2 mi
- Frankie's of Columbia4.412.9 mi
- Regal Columbiana Grande4.511.9 mi
- AMC Harbison 144.312.3 mi
- U.S. Army Basic Combat Training Museum4.717.9 mi
- South Carolina State Museum4.712.2 mi
- EdVenture4.512.1 mi
- Columbia Museum of Art4.613 mi
- Art Bar4.412.8 mi
- Saluda Shoals Park4.710.3 mi
- Saluda Riverwalk4.911.2 mi
- Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park4.712.2 mi
- Lake Murray Public Park4.49 mi
- Seven Oaks Park4.510.8 mi
- Jakes Landing4.48.3 mi
- San José & Marina4.414.7 mi
- Lighthouse Marina4.714.9 mi
- Lake Murray Resort and Marina419 mi
- Southshore Marina4.514 mi
- Charwood Golf Club47.6 mi
- Golden Hills Golf & Country Club4.26.4 mi
- Riverside Golf Center413 mi
- Columbiana Centre4.412.5 mi
- Publix Super Market at Gervais Place4.512.3 mi
- US 1 Metro Flea Market4.37.2 mi
- South Carolina State Farmers Market4.59.9 mi
- Burlington3.811.7 mi
- Columbia Metropolitan Airport4.46.6 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 regional reservoir providing boating, fishing, and recreational opportunities.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.