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Columbia, IL
Illinois · St. Louis city · St. Louis Metro
Columbia is a small city in Illinois with a population of 11,063. Residents earn $107,922 per year, which is 44% above the national average.
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
11,063
Population
1,049/sq mi density
$107,922
Median Income
$52,647 per capita
$290,100
Home Value
$334,832 Zillow
$1,089
Median Rent
30.2% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
162
Violent Crime/100K
591 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$107,922 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$290,100 home value, $1,089/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
162 violent crimes/100K (57% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$107,922
44% higher than US avg
Home Value
$290,100
3% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
162/100K
57% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
51.0%
51% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,089
6% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
34.6%
8% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.7%
81% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
3.9%
69% lower than US avg
How Columbia Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population11,063
Median Age39.9 yrs
Density1,049/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans7.9%
Economy
A+Median Income$107,922
Per Capita$52,647
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty3.9%
County GDP$40,403M
Commute26 min
Housing
A+Home Value$290,100
Rent$1,089
Ownership81.9%
Zillow$334,832
Housing Units4,680
Rent Burden30.2%
Crime
FViolent162/100K
Property591/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault143/100K
Burglary219/100K
Health
Obesity34.6%
Uninsured5.6%
Smoking10.6%
Depression22.7%
Heart Disease4.5%
Climate
Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain43.6 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation464 ft (141 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+51.0%
High School+97.2%
Graduate+21.7%
School Score5.34
Community
2024 VoteR 17% / D 81%
Commute26 min
Broadband92.4%
EV Stations1
Libraries16
Is Columbia a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Columbia receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Columbia stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Columbia is $107,922, which is significantly higher than the national average / 44% above $75,149. This places Columbia among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.7%. Only 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Columbia is $290,100, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,089 per month. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Columbia is below the national average at 162 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 591 per 100,000, 70% below the national average.
Education
Columbia is a highly educated community / 51.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 97.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Columbia enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches, including 9.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Columbia has a population of 11,063 with a density of 1,049 people per square mile, spread across 10.6 square miles. The median age is 39.9 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.2% female and 49.8% male. The city is predominantly White (94.4%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.2% of residents. 7.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 9.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 97.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
11,063
Total Population
1,049
People / sq mi
39.9yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
10.6mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Columbia vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Columbia vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Columbia is $107,922, which is 44% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $52,647 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,519. The unemployment rate is 0.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 15,318 business establishments, including 1,029 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 12.1% of workers work from home.
Income: Columbia vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $107,922 |
| 44% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $52,647 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,519 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,224 |
| Gini Index | 0.495 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.7% |
| 81% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.9% |
| 69% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 15,318 |
| County GDP | $40,403M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,029 |
| Healthcare | 2,212 |
| Retail | 810 |
| Manufacturing | 366 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,881 |
| 39% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 100.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.68% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 12.1% |
Walkability
The median home value in Columbia is $290,100, 3% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $334,832, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.2% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,089 (6% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $854 for a one-bedroom to $1,063 for a two-bedroom apartment. 81.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 4,680 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1991. The average annual property tax is $4,881 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $290,100 |
| 3% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $334,832 |
| Median List Price | $299,900 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $299,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $133 |
| Homes Sold | 7 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.2% |
| Price Drops | 7.7% |
| Inventory | 13 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,089 |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 30.2% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $854 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,063 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,370 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,561 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 81.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.1% |
| Housing Units | 4,680 |
| Median Year Built | 1991 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,881 |
| 39% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.68% |
In Columbia, 34.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 7.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.5% of residents, below the national average. 27.9% have high blood pressure. 10.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 21.7% report binge drinking. 16.6% are physically inactive, below the national average. 22.7% report depression. 16.2% experience frequent mental distress. 5.6% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,033. The dentist ratio is 1:1,500. 98.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-25)
PM2.5
5.0
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
5.5
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
5.6
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
98.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
1.6
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
156.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Columbia vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 34.6% |
| 8% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.8% |
| Heart Disease | 4.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.9% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| COPD | 4.9% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 10.6% |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 21.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 16.6% |
| Depression | 22.7% |
| Mental Distress | 16.2% |
| Physical Distress | 10.3% |
| Short Sleep | 35.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 97.7% |
| Uninsured | 5.6% |
| 35% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,033 |
| Dentists | 1:1,500 |
| Mental Health | 1:166 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.6% |
| Dental Visits | 69.1% |
| Premature Death | 15,768/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 98.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 2,212 |
Columbia has a violent crime rate of 162 per 100,000 residents, 57% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 143.0 per 100,000, robbery at 9.5, rape at 9.5. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 591 per 100,000, 70% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 343, burglary at 219, vehicle theft at 29 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 71 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Columbia receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Columbia vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 162.0/100K |
| 57% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 9.5/100K |
| Robbery | 9.5/100K |
| Assault | 143.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 591.0/100K |
| 70% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 219.2/100K |
| Theft | 343.2/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 28.6/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 71 |
| Traffic Accidents | 59 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.8 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Columbia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches. The area receives 9.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 464 feet.
Temperature
32°F Jan (-0°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 55.7°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 464 ft (141 m) |
| Area | 10.6 sq mi (27.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,049/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.4581°N, 90.2160°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | St. Louis city County |
| Nearest Airport | St Louis Lambert International (STL) 22 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0419 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 15.1 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 1.03 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.28 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 10.1 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 98.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 71.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 61.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively High |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Very High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 35°F (1°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.2 in |
Columbia has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 32°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (2.1").
Columbia is located in St. Louis city County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 51.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 51% above the national average of 33.7%. 97.2% have completed high school. 21.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 81.4% of the vote, a 64.7-point margin. 92.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 16 public libraries serving the community. 2,212 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 84.1% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 64.7 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 71 |
| Traffic Accidents | 59 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.8 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 51.0% |
| 51% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 97.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 21.7% |
| School Test Score | 5.34 |
A+
Education Grade (5.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,049/sq mi |
| Total Area | 10.6 sq mi |
| County | St. Louis city County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 92.4% |
| Avg Download Speed | 154.7 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 43.8 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 16 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 2,212 |
| Restaurants | 1,029 |
| Retail Stores | 810 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 12.1% |
Average costs for common services in Columbia. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $250 ($150–$400) |
| Specialist Visit | $350 ($200–$550) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $200 ($100–$350) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,200 ($800–$5,000) |
| Dental Cleaning | $130 ($75–$200) |
| Dental Filling | $250 ($150–$400) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $45 ($25–$75) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $75 ($50–$120) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $300 ($150–$500) |
| Tire Rotation | $40 ($20–$75) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $600 ($400–$1,000) |
| Battery Replacement | $200 ($100–$350) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $100 ($60–$150) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $90 ($50–$140) |
| HVAC Repair | $400 ($150–$800) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,000 ($4,000–$12,000) |
| Roof Repair | $1,000 ($400–$2,000) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,000 ($5,500–$15,000) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,500 ($500–$3,500) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,000 ($5,000–$30,000) |
| DUI Defense | $5,000 ($2,000–$10,000) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,500 ($800–$3,000) |
| Will Preparation | $500 ($200–$1,000) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $25 ($15–$45) |
| Women's Haircut | $55 ($30–$100) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $150 ($75–$250) |
| Manicure | $25 ($15–$45) |
| Pedicure | $40 ($25–$65) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $80 ($50–$130) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.10 ($3.00–$5.50) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.50 ($2.50–$5.00) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.80 ($2.50–$5.50) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.50 ($3.00–$6.50) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.50 ($4.00–$7.50) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.00 ($0.60–$1.80) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $140 ($80–$250) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $70 ($30–$150) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $70 ($40–$120) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $70 ($40–$100) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $65 ($30–$100) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $85 ($50–$150) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $200 ($75–$500) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,000 ($1,200–$3,500) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $70 ($30–$130) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($8.00–$25) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $100 ($30–$250) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $30 ($15–$75) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,200 ($600–$2,500) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,000 ($500–$2,000) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $400 ($200–$700) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $50 ($25–$100) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,000 ($400–$2,500) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,500 ($5,000–$30,000) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $60 ($30–$100) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $100 ($50–$200) |
| Dog Grooming | $60 ($30–$100) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $40 ($20–$75) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $300 ($150–$500) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $200 ($100–$400) |
Top Industries in St. Louis city
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 53,564 | 8,235 | $80,320 | 1.69 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 19,108 | 951 | $31,497 | 0.95 |
| Educational Services | 17,380 | 148 | $62,924 | 3.80 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 16,867 | 1,250 | $120,374 | 1.09 |
| Manufacturing | 16,124 | 436 | $95,330 | 0.89 |
| Finance & Insurance | 10,576 | 326 | $123,409 | 1.18 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 8,757 | 386 | $44,947 | 0.67 |
| Management of Companies | 7,992 | 80 | $119,251 | 2.14 |
| Retail Trade | 7,862 | 763 | $37,413 | 0.36 |
| Construction | 7,432 | 386 | $93,461 | 0.64 |
| Wholesale Trade | 7,102 | 388 | $82,168 | 0.81 |
| Other Services | 5,793 | 766 | $50,474 | 0.87 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 5,173 | 141 | $100,601 | 1.39 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 4,165 | 177 | $65,006 | 0.44 |
| Information & Technology | 3,898 | 204 | $107,590 | 0.94 |
| Real Estate | 2,266 | 372 | $61,347 | 0.66 |
| Utilities | 852 | 14 | $131,044 | 1.01 |
Schools in Columbia
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia High School | High | 635 | 37 | 17.2:1 |
| Columbia Middle School | Middle | 608 | 36 | 16.9:1 |
| Parkview Elementary School | Elementary | 432 | 26 | 16.6:1 |
| Eagleview Elementary School | Elementary | 315 | 22 | 14.3:1 |
Radio Stations near Columbia
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90.7 FM KWMU-1 | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| 90.7 FM KWMU-2 | jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Organlive - Organ Music | classical, organ | MP3 320 kbps | |
| 70s 80s Hits | hits 70s 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Lutheran Public Radio - Collinsville, IL | christian, classical | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Organlive | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| The Big 550 KTRS | news, talk | AAC+ 32 kbps |
National Parks Near Columbia
30 national parks and monuments found near Columbia.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver Dam State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blue Bird Park | State Park | Free |
| Cahokia Mounds State Historical Site | State Park | Free |
| Castlewood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cuivre River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Edward "ted" And Pat Jones-confluence Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Elephant Rocks State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort De Chartres State Park | State Park | Free |
| Frank Holten State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gateway Arch National Park | National Park | $19 |
| Hawn State Park | State Park | Free |
| Horshoe Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Murphysboro State Park | State Park | Free |
| Meramec State Park | State Park | Free |
| Onondaga Cave State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pere Marquette State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pool No. 26 - Stump Lake | State Park | Free |
| Prairie du Rocher Precinct | State Park | Free |
| Pyramid State Recreation Area | State Park | Free |
| Robertsville State Park | State Park | Free |
| Route 66 State Park | State Park | Free |
| Saint Francois State Park | State Park | Free |
| Saint Joe State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Taum Sauk Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Trail Of Tears State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Washington State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Columbia
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 9,987 | $64,162 |
| 2015 | 10,156 | $62,708 |
| 2017 | 10,322 | $83,850 |
| 2019 | 10,527 | $98,977 |
| 2021 | 10,959 | $102,107 |
| 2023 | 10,993 | $107,922 |
Museums in Columbia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MILDRED LANE KEMPER ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 3149354523 | $2,684,880,898 | |
| CUPPLES HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3149772666 | $858,095,190 | |
| SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 3149773399 | $858,095,190 | |
| HUNT GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $202,704,082 | ||
| MAY GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 3142467673 | $202,704,082 | |
| MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 4344 SHAW BLVD | 3145775100 | $45,820,006 |
| PILLSBURY CHAPEL AND DALE WILLIAMS FINE ARTS CENTER ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $41,756,676 | ||
| FONTBONNE UNIVERSITY GALLERY OF ART�S | ART MUSEUM | $39,476,125 | ||
| SAINT LOUIS ZOO | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 1 GOVERNMENT DRIVE | 3147810900 | $19,303,297 |
| MISSOURI HISTORY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3147464599 | $15,576,563 | |
| SAINT LOUIS ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 1 FINE ARTS DRIVE | 3147210072 | $13,229,599 |
| MAGIC HOUSE | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 3148228900 | $6,551,113 | |
| CENTER OF CREATIVE ARTS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3147256555 | $5,135,637 | |
| CHESS CLUB AND SCHOLASTIC CENTER OF SAINT LOUIS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3144545778 | $4,632,185 | |
| JEFFERSON NATIONAL PARKS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1 MEMORIAL DRIVE #1900 | 3146781500 | $3,691,713 |
| WORLD CHESS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3143679243 | $3,624,495 | |
| CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM ST. LOUIS | ART MUSEUM | 3149777170 | $2,723,230 | |
| LAUMEIER SCULPTURE PARK | GENERAL MUSEUM | 12580 ROTT RD | 3146155278 | $2,063,442 |
| CRAFT ALLIANCE EDUCATION CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3147251177 | $1,333,255 | |
| SCOTTISH RITE CATHEDRAL PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $532,837 | ||
| ACADEMY OF SCIENCE OF ST LOUIS | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 3142894400 | $529,222 | |
| SAINT LOUIS AQUACENTER | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | $479,182 | ||
| WORLD AQUARIUM | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 3146476011 | $479,182 | |
| MISSOURI CIVIL WAR MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 222 WORTH RD | 3148451861 | $428,062 |
| AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB MUSEUM OF THE DOG | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3148213647 | $376,831 | |
| LANDMARKS ASSOCIATION OF ST LOUIS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3144216474 | $333,533 | |
| INTERNATIONAL BOWLING MUSEUM & HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8173858215 | $328,056 | |
| NATIONAL BOWLING HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | $328,056 | ||
| SAINT LOUIS SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | $311,039 | ||
| EUGENE FIELD HOUSE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3144214689 | $232,141 | |
| CAMPBELL HOUSE FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3144210325 | $230,513 | |
| AFFTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7801 GENESTA STREET | 3143525654 | $230,183 |
| OLD NORTH SAINT LOUIS RESTORATION GROUP | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3142415031 | $224,797 | |
| SOLDIERS MEMORIAL MILITARY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1315 CHESTNUT ST | 3146224550 | $209,824 |
| THESOLDIERS MEMORIAL MILITARY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3146224550 | $209,824 | |
| FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT HOUSE IN EBSWORTH PARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $156,367 | ||
| CARONDELET HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3144816303 | $148,572 | |
| TOWER GROVE PARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3147712679 | $122,479 | |
| WEBSTER GROVES HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1155 S ROCK HILL RD | 3149681857 | $63,726 |
| JEFFERSON COUNTY VETERANS TRIBUTE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $56,369 | ||
| SAINT LOUIS SOCCER HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7045 STINGER PL | $51,840 | |
| LEWIS PLACE HISTORICAL PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3145351354 | $44,835 | |
| ST CLAIR COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6182340600 | $44,398 | |
| GREATER ST LOUIS AMATUER HOCKEY HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | $41,552 | ||
| MAEYSTOWN PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | RENAULT | 6184586464 | $38,023 |
| GREATER ST LOUIS AIR AND SPACE | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2300 VECTOR DR | 6183323664 | $35,266 |
| ST LOUIS AVIATION MUSEUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 6183323664 | $35,266 | |
| KIRKWOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 302 W ARGONNE DR | 3149655151 | $33,356 |
| COLLINSVILLE HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6183441834 | $33,292 | |
| LABOR & INDUSTRY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 123 NORTH CHURCH STREET | 6182229430 | $32,123 |
| SCOTT FIELD HERITAGE PARK | GENERAL MUSEUM | $30,125 | ||
| HISTORIC RIVERBOAT PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $25,010 | ||
| LACLEDE'S LANDING DEVELOPMENT | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3142411155 | $18,239 | |
| MINIATURE MUSEUM OF GREATER ST LOUIS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3148327790 | $17,859 | |
| BELLEVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $16,450 | ||
| AHNE ROAD FARMS | HISTORY MUSEUM | $9,757 | ||
| SAINT LOUIS BROWNS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $8,125 | ||
| RED BUD AREA MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | $5,773 | ||
| NAMES PROJECT METRO ST LOUIS | ART MUSEUM | $3,304 | ||
| BELLEVILLE HERITAGE SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 701 EAST WASHINGTON STREET | 6182340600 | $485 |
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF BROOKLYN ILLINOIS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6182715787 | $385 | |
| 1844 CONCORD SCHOOL LOG CABIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ANHEUSER HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6364645310 | ||
| ARCHDIOCESE OF SAINT LOUIS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 20 ARCH BISHOP MAY DR RM G522 | ||
| ARNOLD MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6362822828 | ||
| BELAS ARTES MULTICULTURAL CENTERAND ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 3144412787 | ||
| BELLE-FOUNTAINE MUSEUM AND HOUSE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6189395230 | ||
| BEVO AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3148322036 | ||
| BOOTS CONTEMPORARY ART SPACE | ART MUSEUM | 3147722668 | ||
| CAHOKIA COURTHOUSE STATE HISTORIC SITE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 107 ELM ST | 6183321782 | |
| CAHOKIA MOUNDS STATE HISTORIC SITE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 30 RAMEY ST | 6183465164 | |
| CAMPBELL HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3144210325 | ||
| CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR THE DEAF MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3149770268 | ||
| CHATILLON-DEMENIL MANSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3147715828 | ||
| CHILDREN'S AQUARIUM | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 3146479594 | ||
| CITY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3142312489 | ||
| COLUMBIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CONCORDIA HISTORICAL INSTITUTE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3145057900 | ||
| CONTEMPORARY ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 3149847500 | ||
| CRITICAL MASS | ART MUSEUM | 3147359268 | ||
| CRYSTAL CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6365866269 | ||
| DIASPORA CONNECTIONS UNLIMITED | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3142417057 | ||
| DOGTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DON AND HEIDE WOLFF JAZZ INSTITUTE & ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 3143405773 | ||
| DUNHAM CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6187955970 | ||
| FENTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 36 GOODE DRIVE | 6363260808 | |
| FENTON HISTORY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6363260808 | ||
| FLORISSANT VALLEY ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 3145134200 | ||
| GALLERY 210 | ART MUSEUM | 3145165000 | ||
| GATEWAY TO PEACE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3143855161 | ||
| GOLDEN EAGLE RIVER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| GRANTWOOD VILLAGE PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HISTORIC HYDE PARK | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| HISTORIC MARTIN FRANKLIN HANLEY HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7600 WESTMORELAND AVE | 3142908553 | |
| HOLOCAUST MUSEUM AND LEARNING CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3144320020 | ||
| HOUSE OF FINE ARTS | ART MUSEUM | 6182393761 | ||
| JAMES S. MCDONNELL PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 5050 OAKLAND AVENUE | ||
| JEFFERSON BARRACKS ORDNANCE DEPOT | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3148456858 | ||
| JEFFERSON BARRACKS POWDER MAGAZINE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3145444154 | ||
| JEFFERSON NATIONAL EXPANSION MEMORIAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3146551600 | ||
| KATHERINE DUNHAM CENTERS FOR THE ARTS | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| KIMMSWICK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | IMPERIAL | 6364648687 | |
| LEMP NEIGHBORHOOD ARTS CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 3147711096 | ||
| LIFES BIG PICTURE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LOST WORLD STUDIOS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6362820970 | ||
| MASTODON STATE HISTORIC SITE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3144642976 | ||
| METROPOLITAN ZOOLOGICAL PARK AND MUSEUM DISTRICT | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 3148624222 | ||
| MILLSTADT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6184763696 | ||
| MISSOURI LEAD BELT JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3147214764 | ||
| MISSOURI SOCIETY SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 1776 | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MO DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION: POWDER VALLEY CONSERVATION NATURE CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 11715 CRAGWOLD RD | 3143011506 | |
| MONROE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6189395230 | ||
| MOTHER ROAD | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MOTO MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3144461805 | ||
| MUSE SAINT LOUIS | ART MUSEUM | PO BOX 63440 | ||
| MUSEUM OF BLACK INVENTORS | ART MUSEUM | 3143139071 | ||
| MUSEUM OF IMAJEWNATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3144775772 | ||
| MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3146158668 | ||
| MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTATION AT UNION STATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3146215035 | ||
| NATIONAL BLUES MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| NORMANDY AREA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| NU-ART SERIES | ART MUSEUM | 2936 LOCUST ST | 3145356500 | |
| OLD SIX MILE HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6187313101 | ||
| OVERLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2404 GASS AVENUE | 3144267027 | |
| PETERSTOWN HERITAGE SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6189394222 | ||
| POWELL ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6182714920 | ||
| RICHMOND HEIGHTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| RUSSELL AND RUTH GOETZ KRAUS HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SAINT LOUIS 2004 EXPOSITION | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| SAINT LOUIS AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY & GENEALOGY SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SAINT LOUIS BLUES MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| SAINT LOUIS FAMILY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| SAINT LOUIS MERCANTILE LIBRARY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3149943300 | ||
| SAINT LOUIS MODEL RAILROAD MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| SAINT LOUIS SCIENCE CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 5050 OAKLAND AVENUE | ||
| SAMUEL CUPPLES HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3149773025 | ||
| SAMUEL CUPPLES HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3149773575 | ||
| SAND BANK SCHOOL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SAPPINGTON CONCORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3149181617 | ||
| SCOTT JOPLIN HOUSE STATE HISTORIC SITE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3143405790 | ||
| SHELDON ART GALLERIES | ART MUSEUM | 3648 WASHINGTON BLVD | 3145339900 | |
| SLCC/FP GALLERIES | ART MUSEUM | 3146449100 | ||
| SMITHTON HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ST LOUIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ST. LOUIS CARDINALS MUSEUM AND HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 700 CLARK AVE | ||
| ST. LOUIS CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 516 SOUTH KIRKWOOD ROAD | 3148228900 | |
| SUNSET HILLS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SUTTER MEYER SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3147210193 | ||
| TOWN AND COUNTRY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ULYSSES S. GRANT NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3148421867 | ||
| WABASH RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WATER TOWER AND PARK PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WATERLOO MUSEUM SOCIETY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6189395008 | ||
| WAX MUSEUM OF ST LOUIS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 720 NORTH 2ND STREET | 3142411155 |
Libraries in Columbia
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAINT LOUIS COUNTY LIBRARY | 1640 S LINDBERGH BLVD | 0.0 | 6,177,831 | |||
| CITY OF ST. LOUIS MUNICIPAL LIBRARY DISTRICT | 1415 OLIVE ST | 0.0 | 2,252,873 | |||
| UNIVERSITY CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 6701 DELMAR BLVD | 0.0 | 265,489 | |||
| BELLEVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 121 EAST WASHINGTON STREET | 0.0 | 240,000 | |||
| CITY OF WEBSTER GROVES MUNICIPAL LIBRARY | 301 E LOCKWOOD AVE | 0.0 | 223,501 | |||
| KIRKWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 140 E JEFFERSON AVE | 0.0 | 218,703 | |||
| MISSISSIPPI VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 408 WEST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 186,156 | |||
| RICHMOND HEIGHTS MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 8001 DALE AVE | 0.0 | 142,085 | |||
| SIX MILE REGIONAL LIBRARY DISTRICT | 2001 DELMAR AVENUE | 0.0 | 118,000 | |||
| FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 10017 BUNKUM ROAD | 0.0 | 109,839 | |||
| MORRISON-TALBOTT LIBRARY | 215 PARK STREET | 0.0 | 72,268 | |||
| EAST ST. LOUIS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 5300 STATE STREET | 0.0 | 72,000 | |||
| BRENTWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 8765 EULALIE AVE | 0.0 | 63,944 | |||
| FESTUS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 400 W MAIN ST | 0.0 | 50,374 | |||
| COLUMBIA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 106 NORTH METTER AVENUE | 0.0 | 45,711 | |||
| MAPLEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 7550 LOHMEYER AVE | 0.0 | 38,438 | |||
| CAHOKIA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 140 CAHOKIA PARK DRIVE | 0.0 | 37,201 | |||
| DAUGHERTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 220 SOUTH FIFTH STREET | 0.0 | 29,050 | |||
| SMITHTON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 109 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 28,566 | |||
| WASHINGTON PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY | 5103 BUNKUM ROAD #2 | 0.0 | 25,230 | |||
| VALMEYER PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 300 SOUTH CEDAR BLUFF DRIVE | 0.0 | 23,015 | |||
| ROCK HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY | 9811 MANCHESTER RD | 0.0 | 22,108 | |||
| CRYSTAL CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 736 MISSISSIPPI AVENUE | 0.0 | 14,206 | |||
| MILLSTADT LIBRARY | 115 WEST LAUREL STREET | 0.0 | 13,467 | |||
| CASEYVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 419 SOUTH SECOND STREET | 0.0 | 11,253 | |||
| MADISON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1700 FIFTH STREET | 0.0 | 9,700 | |||
| VENICE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 325 BROADWAY AVENUE | 0.0 | 5,376 | |||
| CENTREVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 701 SOUTH 47TH STREET | 0.0 | 700 |
Farmers Markets in Columbia
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Farmers Market | 2400 Bradley Beach Road | 05/05/2018 to 10/20/2018 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Belleville Old Town Market | Intersection of West Main and "1st" Street | 05/04/2013 to 10/26/2013 | Sat: 7:30 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Bringing Home Grown to U 1 | Mid Rivers Mall | January to December | Sat:8:00 AM - 1:00 PM; | ||
| Bringing Homegrown to U 2 | Greenscape Gardens | January to December | Thu:3:00 PM - 7:00 PM;Sat:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; | ||
| Carondelet Farmers' Market | 7701 S. Broadway | June to October | Sat:8:00 AM - 12:00 PM; | ||
| Cherokee Street International Farmers Market | 2647 Cherokee | 5/23/2014 | Fri: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Connor Farm | |||||
| Creve Coeur Farmers' Market | 12320 Olive Blvd | 05/01/2015 to 10/01/2015 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| E & E Acres, LLC | |||||
| Kirkwood Farmers' Market | 150 E. Argonne | Visit | |||
| Market in the Loop | 8420 Delmar, Delmar and Berick intersection in University City MO | Visit | |||
| Midtown Farmers Market | 6655 Delmar Blvd, Back Lot | 04/21/2018 to 11/10/2018 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Monroe County Farmers Market-Columbia IL | 229 N. Main St. | ||||
| Monroe County Farmers Market-Waterloo IL | 100 W. Mill St. | ||||
| North City Farmers' Market | 2700 North 13th Street | 06/04/2016 to 10/15/2016 | Sat: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Olde Towne Fenton Farmers Market | 200 Gravois | 05/07/2016 to 10/22/2016 | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Overland Farmer's Market 63114 | 2500 Woodson Road | 05/10/2014 to 10/25/2014 | Sun: 8:00 AM-12:30 PM; | Visit | |
| Pevely Flea Market and Farmers' Market | 8773 Commercial Boulevard | 05/04/2013 to 10/27/2013 | Sat: 8:00 AM-4:00 PM;Sun: 8:00 AM-4:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Schlafly Winter Farmers' Market | 7260 Southwest Ave. | Visit | |||
| Soulard Farmers Market | 730 Carroll St (at 7th St.) in St Louis MO | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Wed: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Thu: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Fri: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Sat: 6:00 AM-5:00 PM; | Visit | |
| South Hampton Farmers' Market | Hwy 40 or 44 to South Hampton. East on Chippewa, south on Macklind. Corner of Nottingham and Macklind in the heart of Macklind Ave Business District. | Visit | |||
| St. Louis Community Farmers' Market | 3664 Arsenal Street | 11/09/2013 to 04/12/2014 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Swansea Farmer's Market Inc | 2801 N Illinois St | Visit | |||
| The Market in the Loop | 6655 Delmar | Thu: 7:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 7:00 AM-6:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-6:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| Tower Grove Farmers' Market | 4256 Magnolia Ave | May to November | Sat:8:30 am - 12:30 pm; | Yes | Visit |
| Warson Woods Farmers' Market | 10001 Manchester Road | 05/07/2013 to 10/29/2013 | Tue: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; |
Restaurants in Columbia
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bully's BBQ
Donut Panic
Tequila Mexican Restaurant
Clinics in Columbia
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
ChiroPro
Veterinaries in Columbia
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bellson Animal Hospital
Columbia Animal Hospital
Gas Stations in Columbia
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Moto Mart
Banks in Columbia
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Central Bank
Commerce Bank
Midland States Bank
Regions Bank
Golf Courses in Columbia
5 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Columbia Golf Club
Fairfield Golf Club
Jefferson Barracks Golf Tee
River Lakes Golf Course
River Lakes Golf Course
Breweries in Columbia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Hands Brewing Co. | Brewery, Bar | 1220 S 8th St | 3144361559 | Visit |
| A B S Coffee Repair | Brewers | 483 S Kirkwood Rd | 3143892866 | |
| Alpha Brewery Co | Brewers | 1409 Washington Ave | 3146212337 | |
| Anheuser-busch Co Inc | Food Mixes, Bread Manufacturers, Metal Can Manufacturers, Breweries, Prepared Food Manufacturers, Fo | 1 Busch Pl | 3145772000 | Visit |
| Anheuser-busch Promotional | Brewers, Marketing Consultants | 2700 S Broadway | 3145777002 | |
| Blendon Alehouse | MO">Brewery | 2246 Blendon Pl | ||
| Bud Select | Breweries and Wineries | One Busch Pl | Visit | |
| Discover St. Louis, Llc | City Tours, Brewery Tours, Food & Drink, Tours & Activities | 5902 Columbia Ave | 13145226367 | |
| Earthbound Brewing | Breweries, Bars & Clubs, Food & Drink, Nightlife | 2710 Cherokee St | 3147699576 | |
| Indihop | Brewery Forest Park Southeast | Sarah St | ||
| Joey B's On The Landing | Bar, Nightclub, and Brewery | 710 N 2nd St | 3146219570 | Visit |
| Kaskaskia Brewing Co | Restaurants, Brewers, Bar & Grills | 105 E Market St | 6182822555 | Visit |
| Louis Maull Co. | Beverage Manufacturers, Flavoring Extract Manufacturers, Canned & Frozen Food Manufacturers, Breweri | 219 N Market St | 3142418410 | |
| Milfopolis Gynecological Clinic and Microbrewery | Bars & Clubs, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Breweries | 3069 Russell Blvd | 314771GYNO | |
| Morgan Street Brewery | Brewery, Bar | 721 N 2nd Saint (at Morgan St) | 3142319970 | |
| Pabst Brewing Co | wholesale, manufacturing, food, brewer | 4991 Magnolia Ave | 3148654770 | |
| Pappo's Pizzeria & Brew Co. | Pizza Place, Brewery, and Bar | 3690 Forest Park Ave | 3148333171 | |
| Parma Grill and Tap | Italian, Brewers, Brew Pubs, Restaurants | 3000 S Jefferson Ave | 3148811500 | |
| Perennial Artisan Ales | Bars And Pubs, Craft Breweries | 8125 Michigan Ave | (314)6317300 | Visit |
| Quality Equipment Co | Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, Bar Equipment Fixtures & Supp | 1825 Avenue H A | ||
| Schlafly Bottleworks | Brewery, Beer Garden, Pizza Place | 7260 S W Ave (at Manchester) | 3142412337 | Visit |
| Sensient Colors Inc | Pigment Manufacturers, Other Chemical Manufacturers, Beverage Manufacturers, Flavoring Extract Manuf | 2515 N Jefferson Ave | 8003258110, 3148897600 | |
| St Louis Brewery Inc | Brewers, Restaurants, Bars & Pubs, Brew Pubs, Taverns, Commodity Brokers, Traditional American | 1 Schlafly Plz | 3146444224 | |
| The Civil Life Brewing Co. | Brewery, Brewery Tower Grove South | 3714 Holt Ave | Visit | |
| The Schlafly Tap Room | Brewery, Bar, BBQ Joint | 2100 Locust St | 3142412337 | Visit |
| The Stable | St Louis Restaurants, Brewery / Casual Dining, Restaurants | 1821 Cherokee St | 3147718500 | |
| Urban Chestnut Brewing Co | Grocers' Wholesale, Breweries, Beverages Retail, E-Commerce | 3229 Washington Ave | ||
| Urban Street Brewing Co | Brewers | 4465 Manchester Ave | 3142220143 | |
| Waterloo Winery & Inc | Wineries, Brewers | 725 N Market St | 6189395743 |
Stadiums & Teams in Columbia
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | MLB | NL Central |
| St. Louis Blues | NHL | Central |
Ski Resorts Near Columbia
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkwood | 65.0 | 15 | 2,987 | $85 | November - April | — | Yes |
Nursing Homes in Columbia
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTEGRITY HC OF COLUMBIA 253 BRADINGTON DRIVE |
For profit - Corporation | 119 | 105 | 4/5 | — | 2/5 | 5/5 | 6182816800 |
Pharmacies in Columbia
4 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CVS - 6866 | 100 ADMIRAL TROST DRIVE | 618-281-6400 |
| RON'S PHARMACY | 101 NORTH MAIN STREET | 618-281-7133 |
| THE MEDICINE SHOPPE PHARMACY | 134 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 618-281-5135 |
| WALGREENS - 5608 | 100 ADMIRAL WEINEL BOULEVARD | 618-281-2111 |
Cell Towers in Columbia
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 5473 SPORTSMAN PARK ROAD (56609) | LTOWER | 104 |
| 2052 State Route 156 | TOWER | 92 |
| 2052 State Route 156 | TOWER | 92 |
Fire Stations in Columbia
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Fire Protection District | 1020 N Main ST | Volunteer | 618-281-6616 |
Bridges in Columbia
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1982 | 153 | 35,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1991 | 388 | 35,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1984 | 381 | 30,200 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1984 | 317 | 25,850 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1982 | 150 | 25,850 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1982 | 153 | 25,850 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1978 | 34 | 25,850 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1958 | 25 | 24,200 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1981 | 664 | 12,500 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1982 | 38 | 12,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2012 | 190 | 9,550 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1992 | 58 | 4,800 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 182 | 4,100 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1982 | 61 | 3,600 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1984 | 22 | 3,600 | G | |
| Frame | Concrete | 2008 | 30 | 3,000 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2008 | 142 | 2,550 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1980 | 105 | 2,250 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2000 | 42 | 1,850 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1991 | 131 | 1,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1991 | 68 | 1,550 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1982 | 41 | 1,550 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1992 | 32 | 1,550 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1991 | 47 | 1,350 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1991 | 72 | 1,350 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2007 | 41 | 1,150 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1972 | 32 | 1,150 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2005 | 53 | 1,150 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1998 | 62 | 750 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1978 | 79 | 725 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 52 | 400 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1986 | 40 | 350 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1984 | 26 | 250 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1984 | 243 | 150 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Columbia
2 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kirkwood, MO | 110 West Argonne Drive | TRAIN |
| St. Louis, MO | 430 South 15th Street | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Columbia
7 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| CHEMICAL LIME CO | 9700 WATSON RD, SUITE 524 | STE. GENEVIEVE |
| CHRYSLER ST. LOUIS SOUTH ASSEMBLY PLANT | 1001 N HWY DR | ST LOUIS |
| GRANITE CITY WORKS OF UNITED STATES STEEL CORP | 1951 STATE ST | MADISON |
| GRANITE CITY WORKS OF UNITED STATES STEEL CORP | 1951 STATE ST | MADISON |
| MALLINCKRODT | 3600 NORTH SECOND STREET | ST. LOUIS CITY |
| METAL CONTAINER CORPORATION | 42 TENBROOK INDUSTRIAL PARK | JEFFERSON |
| METAL CONTAINER CORPORATION | 42 TENBROOK INDUSTRIAL PARK | JEFFERSON |
Airports Near Columbia
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Lambert International Airport | STL | Large Airport |
| Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport | BLV | Medium Airport |
| Spirit of St Louis Airport | SUS | Medium Airport |
| St Louis Regional Airport | ALN | Medium Airport |
| Aero Estates Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ahlers Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aire Parque Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Arnold Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Ben Emge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bickel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bismarck Memorial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blackhawk Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bonne Terre Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brammeier Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Burns Field | — | Small Airport |
| Christian Outreach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Compton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Creve Coeur Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dale Curten Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Duclos RLA Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Farmington Regional Airport | FAM | Small Airport |
| Fischer's RLA Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Flight Park Inc Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Furfaro Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Greensfield Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hammock Field | — | Small Airport |
| Hepp Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hermann-Faulk Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Herschel Hunter Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Highland-Winet Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jerseyville Aviation Inc Airport | — | Small Airport |
| K & N Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kelly Field | — | Small Airport |
| King Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Koenig Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lakeside Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lindauer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lindell Loveless Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Litchfield Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lone Eagle Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Maune Ultralight Flightpark | — | Small Airport |
| Moders Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mueller Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Perryville Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ralph Jacobs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Raymond Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Riddle's Roost Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Riverveiw Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sackman Field | — | Small Airport |
| Sainte Genevieve Flying Club Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Columbia
43 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alorton Police Department | ||
| Belleville City Police Department | 720 West Main Street | |
| Board of Police Commissioners | 1200 Clark Avenue | |
| Brentwood Police Department | ||
| Brooklyn Police Department | 312 South 5th Street | |
| Central County Precinct | 1333 Ashby Road | |
| City of Ladue Police Department | ||
| Collinsville Police Department | 200 West Clay Street | |
| Columbia Police Department | 1020 North Main Street | |
| Crestwood Police Department | ||
| Crestwood Police Station | ||
| Creve Coeur Police Department | 300 North New Ballas Road | |
| Crystal City Police Department | ||
| Des Peres Department of Public Safety Police | ||
| Dupo Police Department | 100 North 2nd Street | |
| Fairmont City Police Department | 2601 North 41st Street | |
| Festus Police Department | 711 West Main Street | |
| Granite City Police Department | 2330 Madison Avenue | |
| Illinois State Police Troop 8 - Collinsville Post | 1100 Eastport Plaza Drive | |
| Kirkwood Police Department | 131 West Madison Avenue | |
| Lafayette Square Police Substation | 1977 Park Avenue | |
| Madison Police Department | 3rd Street | |
| Maplewood Police Department | 7601 Manchester Rd | |
| Metropolitan Police Department Second District | 3157 Sublette Avenue | |
| Olivette Police Station | ||
| Overland Police Department | 2410 Goodale Avenue | |
| Police Department | ||
| Police Substation | 2401 South 11th Street | |
| Richmond Heights Police Department | 7447 Dale Avenue | |
| Rock Hill Police Department | ||
| Saint Clair County Sherrifs Office | 700 North 5th Street | |
| Saint Louis County Police Department | 7900 Forsyth Boulevard | |
| Sauget Police Department | ||
| Shrewsbury City Police Department | ||
| SLMPD Downtown Bike Unit | 710 North Tucker Boulevard | |
| St Louis Metro Police | 1225 Spruce Street | |
| St. Louis Co Police | ||
| St. Louis Metropolitan Police Academy | 315 Tucker Boulevard | |
| St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department | ||
| St. Louis Police Department Headquarters | 1915 Olive Street | |
| Swansea Police Department | ||
| University City Police Department | 6801 Sgt Mike King Drive | |
| Valmeyer Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Columbia
8 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia Market | Grocery Store | 506 N Main St |
| Columbia Moto 3136 | Convenience Store | 286 Southwoods Ctr |
| CVS 6866 | Other | 100 Admiral Trost Rd |
| Dollar General 3611 | Other | 922 S Main St |
| Dollar Tree 4662 | Other | 1100 Columbia Ctr |
| Midwest Petroleum 56 | Convenience Store | 1553 N Main St |
| Schnucks 244 | Super Store | 1000 Columbia Ctr |
| WALGREENS 5608 | Other | 100 Admiral Weinel Blvd |
Treatment Centers in Columbia
34 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Adapt of Missouri Inc | Both | 888-657-3201 |
| Amanda Luckett Murphy Hopewell Center | Both | 314-531-1770 |
| Amanda Luckett Murphy Hopewell Center | Both | 314-531-1770 x1214 |
| Amanda Luckett Murphy Hopewell Center | Both | 314-531-1770 |
| Annie Malone Children/Family Servs Ctr | Both | 314-668-4332 |
| Assessment and Counseling Solutions | Substance Abuse | 314-849-2800 |
| BJC Behavioral Health - South Site | Both | 314-206-3400 |
| Care STL Health | Both | 314-367-5820 x3172 |
| Carestl Health Riverview | Both | 314-389-4566 |
| Chestnut Health Systems | Mental Health | 618-235-0330 |
| Chestnut Health Systems Inc | Both | 618-397-0900 |
| Eastern MO Alt Sentencing Servs Inc - EMASS/St Louis City CIP/SROP | Substance Abuse | 314-664-9555 |
| Every Childs Hope - Residential Treatment | Mental Health | 314-427-3755 x250 |
| Gateway Foundation - Caseyville | Substance Abuse | 618-247-5529 |
| Gateway Regional Medical Center - Behavioral Health Services | Mental Health | 618-798-3589 |
| Hawthorn Childrens Psychiatric Hosp | Mental Health | 314-512-7800 |
| Hi-Tech Charities | Both | 314-389-5737 |
| Hoyleton Youth and Family Services | Mental Health | 618-688-4727 |
| Places for People | Substance Abuse | 314-627-2100 |
| Places for People | Substance Abuse | 314-615-2119 |
| Preferred Family Healthcare Inc | Substance Abuse | 314-835-0226 |
| Preferred Family Healthcare Inc | Substance Abuse | 314-899-0846 |
| Preferred Family Healthcare Inc | Substance Abuse | 636-224-1700 |
| Preferred Family Healthcare Inc - Adolescent Program | Substance Abuse | 314-773-3670 |
| Provident Behavioral Health - Creve Coeur Location | Mental Health | 314-878-4340 |
| Provident Behavioral Health - St Louis City Location | Mental Health | 314-371-6500 |
| Queen of Peace Center - Cathedral Tower | Substance Abuse | 314-531-0511 x213 |
| Saint Louis Behav Medicine Institute | Both | 314-534-0200 |
| Saint Louis Veterans Affairs Med Ctr | Substance Abuse | 314-652-4100 x66376 |
| Saint Patrick Center | Substance Abuse | 314-802-0700 |
| Saint Vincent Home for Children | Both | 314-261-6011 |
| SSM Saint Marys Health Center | Mental Health | 314-768-8000 |
| Touchette Regional Hospital - Behavioral Health and Wellness | Both | 618-332-3060 |
| Westend Clinic | Substance Abuse | 314-381-0560 |
DOL Wage Violations in Columbia
3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $43,031 in back wages owed to 22 employees.
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Violations
$43,031
Back Wages Owed
22
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Rehab and Nursing Center | — | — | 62236 | — | 1 | $35,162 | $3,197 | 11 |
| Dr. Anil Gupta | — | — | 62236 | — | 1 | $4,369 | $437 | 10 |
| U.S. Postal Service | — | United States Postal Service | 62236 | — | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Columbia
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| BETHANY CHURCH COLUMBIA ILLINOIS NFP | 1608 HILL TOP RD |
| DEER HILL CHURCH RR 2 | RR 2 BOX 154 |
| EVANGEL ASSEMBLY OF GOD | PO BOX 376 |
| EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN AMERICA | 1 CHRIST CHURCH WAY |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF COLUMBIA | 1200 VALMEYER RD |
| GRACE ADOPTION INC | 1834 MEADOW CT |
| HEART OF GOD MINISTRIES | 5 GERMANIA DR |
| HOPE CHRISTIAN CHURCH | 9273 COACH STOP RD |
| JOHN 1 5 | 917 N BRIEGEL ST |
| LIFE COMMUNITY CHURCH | 626 W BOTTOM AVE |
| MOMENTUM CHURCH INC | PO BOX 437 |
| SEEDS OF FIRE | 215 E LIBERTY ST |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN CHURCH | 227 GOODHAVEN ST |
| WATERLOO COLUMBIA CHURCH OF CHRIST | RR 2 BOX 116-B |
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What is the population of Columbia?
Columbia has a population of 11,063 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 1,049 people per square mile, spread across 10.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.9 years. The population is 50.2% female and 49.8% male.
Is Columbia expensive to live in?
Columbia has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $107,922, 44% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $290,100 (3% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,089 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Columbia safe?
Columbia is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 162 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 591 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Columbia receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Columbia?
Columbia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.6 inches, with 9.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Columbia?
The job market in Columbia is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,519. There are 15,318 business establishments in the area, including 1,029 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 12.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Columbia?
The median home value in Columbia is $290,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $334,832. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,089. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 81.9%. The average annual property tax is $4,881.
How are the schools in Columbia?
Schools in Columbia score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 51.0% of adults in Columbia hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 97.2% have completed high school. 21.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Columbia?
The obesity rate in Columbia is 34.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 10.6% of adults are smokers. 16.6% are physically inactive. 22.7% of residents report depression. 5.6% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 98.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,033.
What is transportation like in Columbia?
The average commute in Columbia is 26 minutes. 84.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 12.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Columbia?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Columbia is 94.4% White, 0.9% Black or African American. 97.2% of residents speak only English at home. 7.9% of the population are military veterans. 9.6% of residents have a disability. 97.7% have health insurance coverage.
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