Columbia, South Carolina: 10,099 property records and the deal signals inside them.

Public-record counts for Columbia in Lexington County, computed with the same signal definitions the app uses. Counts are indicators drawn from county assessor and recorder data as of 2026-07-03; they are not verified statuses.

Records on file

10,099

Absentee owners

9,355

Estate-style owners

107

Teardown signals

149

Median assessed value

$250,223

Deal signals in Columbia

Signal	Records	Share
Absentee ownersThe tax-mailing address differs from the property address. Guide	9,355	92.6%
Held 10+ yearsLast recorded sale is ten or more years ago. Guide	3,209	31.8%
Absentee and long-heldBoth of the above: an owner elsewhere who has held for a decade or more. Guide	3,018	29.9%
Estate or probate-style ownersOwner name carries estate, executor, administrator or heir markers. Guide	107	1.1%
Teardown signalImprovements assessed at half or less of the land value, land at $40,000 or more. Guide	149	1.5%
Value spreadLast sale price at 75% or less of the current assessed value (assessed $50,000 or more). Guide	7,236	71.7%
Vacant landLand value on record with no improvement value. Guide	338	3.3%
Entity ownersLLC, trust, corporate or partnership owners. Guide	1,040	10.3%

Definitions are the ones Black Label Real Estate applies inside the app. A record can carry several signals. Percentages are of records on file for the city.

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