Historic Old Southwest vs Fifth Ward

Columbia, MO Neighborhood Comparison

Historic Old Southwest's median sale price is $485k, about $35k (8%) more than Fifth Ward's $450k (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Historic Old Southwest
$485k median
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Neighborhood B
Fifth Ward
$450k median
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Historic Old Southwest
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Fifth Ward
$485k
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Median Price
$450k
Historic Old Southwest
Median Price
100%
Fifth Ward
Median Price
93%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Historic Old Southwest or Fifth Ward more expensive?

Historic Old Southwest has a median home price of $485k and Fifth Ward is $450k. Fifth Ward is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Historic Old Southwest or Fifth Ward?

Historic Old Southwest has no school rating on file and Fifth Ward has no school rating on file (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).

Which is more walkable?

Historic Old Southwest has no Walk Score on file. Fifth Ward has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.