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Columbia, SC
South Carolina · Richland County · Columbia Metro
Columbia is a large city in South Carolina with a population of 138,019. Residents earn $55,653 per year, which is 26% below the national average.
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
138,019
Population
997/sq mi density
$55,653
Median Income
$38,087 per capita
$243,500
Home Value
$226,769 Zillow
$1,158
Median Rent
34.5% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
775
Violent Crime/100K
5,252 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$55,653 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$243,500 home value, $1,158/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
775 violent crimes/100K (104% above avg)
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.1% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$55,653
26% lower than US avg
Home Value
$243,500
14% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
775/100K
104% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
46.1%
37% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,158
0% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.2%
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.5%
25% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
15.0%
21% higher than US avg
How Columbia Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population138,019
Median Age28.7 yrs
Density997/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 50%
Veterans7.1%
Economy
BMedian Income$55,653
Per Capita$38,087
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty15.0%
County GDP$37,438M
Commute17 min
Housing
AHome Value$243,500
Rent$1,158
Ownership47.3%
Zillow$226,769
Housing Units58,910
Rent Burden34.5%
Crime
FViolent775/100K
Property5,252/100K
Murder21.7/100K
Assault523/100K
Burglary685/100K
Health
Obesity37.2%
Uninsured13.2%
Smoking14.8%
Depression23.6%
Heart Disease6.2%
Climate
Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain49.9 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation315 ft (96 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+46.1%
High School+90.9%
Graduate+20.1%
School Score4.95
Community
2024 VoteR 32% / D 66%
Commute17 min
Broadband87.9%
EV Stations68
Libraries14
Is Columbia a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Columbia receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include a highly educated population, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Columbia offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Columbia is $55,653, 26% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.5%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 15.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Columbia is $243,500, 14% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,158 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
With 775 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,252 per 100,000, 168% above the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 46.1% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 90.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.
Climate & Weather
Columbia enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 49.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Columbia has a population of 138,019 with a density of 997 people per square mile, spread across 132.2 square miles. The median age is 28.7 years, 26% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.6% female and 49.4% male. The city is predominantly White (49.9%), with 1.4% Hispanic, 39.5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92% of residents, while 8% speak Spanish. 7.1% of the population are veterans. 12.5% of residents have a disability. 91.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
138,019
Total Population
997
People / sq mi
28.7yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg
132.2mi²
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 $55,653, which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,087. The average weekly wage is $1,207, 16% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 12,736 business establishments, including 920 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 9.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Columbia vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $55,653 |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $38,087 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,207 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,517 |
| Gini Index | 0.490 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.5% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 15.0% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 12,736 |
| County GDP | $37,438M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 920 |
| Healthcare | 1,116 |
| Retail | 1,228 |
| Manufacturing | 192 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,719 |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 93.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.53% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 17.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 62.9% |
| Public Transit | 1.5% |
| Work from Home | 9.8% |
Walkability
The median home value in Columbia is $243,500, 14% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $226,769. Monthly rent averages $1,158 (0% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $982 for a one-bedroom to $1,155 for a two-bedroom apartment. 47.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 58,910 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1977. The average annual property tax is $3,719. 34.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $243,500 |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $226,769 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,158 |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,459 |
| Rent Burden | 34.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $982 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,699 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 47.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 47.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 52.7% |
| Housing Units | 58,910 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,719 |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.53% |
In Columbia, 37.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 38.4% have high blood pressure. 14.8% are current smokers. 16.5% report binge drinking. 24.8% are physically inactive. 23.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.6% experience frequent mental distress. 13.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,212. The dentist ratio is 1:1,054. 73.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-06-22)
PM2.5
7.7
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
8.1
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
4.7
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
50.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.6
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
141.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Columbia vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.2% |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 14.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.4% |
| Asthma | 10.0% |
| COPD | 7.3% |
| Cancer | 6.5% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.8% |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.8% |
| Depression | 23.6% |
| Mental Distress | 17.6% |
| Physical Distress | 14.4% |
| Short Sleep | 42.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.6% |
| Uninsured | 13.2% |
| 53% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,212 |
| Dentists | 1:1,054 |
| Mental Health | 1:240 |
| Checkup Rate | 80.1% |
| Dental Visits | 59.2% |
| Premature Death | 9,521/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 73.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,116 |
Columbia has a violent crime rate of 775 per 100,000 residents, 104% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 523.2 per 100,000, robbery at 164.4, rape at 65.8. The murder rate is 21.7 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 5,252 per 100,000, 168% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,899, burglary at 685, vehicle theft at 669 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 65 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 | 775.1/100K |
| 104% above US avg | |
| Murder | 21.7/100K |
| 244% above US avg | |
| Rape | 65.8/100K |
| Robbery | 164.4/100K |
| Assault | 523.2/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 5,252.3/100K |
| 168% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 684.7/100K |
| Theft | 3,898.7/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 669.0/100K |
| Arson | 11.2/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 65 |
| Traffic Accidents | 35,018 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.2 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Columbia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 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 49.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 315 feet.
Temperature
50°F Jan (10°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 64.5°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
| Area | 132.2 sq mi (342.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 997/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.0405°N, 80.9061°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Richland County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hartsville Regional (HVS) 51 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0415 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 5.9 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.17 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.13 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.6 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 93.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 33.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 65.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 4.5 in | |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
Columbia has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 47°F in December to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.0") and April the driest (2.8").
Columbia is located in Richland County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 46.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 37% above the national average of 33.7%. 90.9% have completed high school. 20.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 66.4% of the vote, a 34.6-point margin. 87.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 68 EV charging stations. There are 14 public libraries serving the community. 1,116 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 62.9% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 34.6 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 65 |
| Traffic Accidents | 35,018 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.2 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 46.1% |
| 37% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 90.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 20.1% |
| School Test Score | 4.95 |
A+
Education Grade (4.7/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 997/sq mi |
| Total Area | 132.2 sq mi |
| County | Richland County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 87.9% |
| Avg Download Speed | 174.8 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 32.0 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 68 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 74 |
| Public Libraries | 14 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,116 |
| Restaurants | 920 |
| Retail Stores | 1,228 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 17.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 62.9% |
| Public Transit | 1.5% |
| Work from Home | 9.8% |
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) | $234 ($141–$375) |
| Specialist Visit | $328 ($187–$515) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $187 ($94–$328) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,061 ($750–$4,685) |
| Dental Cleaning | $122 ($70–$187) |
| Dental Filling | $234 ($141–$375) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $42 ($23–$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $70 ($47–$112) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $281 ($141–$469) |
| Tire Rotation | $37 ($19–$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $562 ($375–$937) |
| Battery Replacement | $187 ($94–$328) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $94 ($56–$141) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $84 ($47–$131) |
| HVAC Repair | $375 ($141–$750) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,559 ($3,748–$11,244) |
| Roof Repair | $937 ($375–$1,874) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,433 ($5,154–$14,055) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,406 ($469–$3,280) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,055 ($4,685–$28,110) |
| DUI Defense | $4,685 ($1,874–$9,370) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,406 ($750–$2,811) |
| Will Preparation | $469 ($187–$937) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,343 ($937–$4,685) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut | $52 ($28–$94) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $141 ($70–$234) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure | $37 ($23–$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $75 ($47–$122) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.84 ($2.81–$5.15) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.28 ($2.34–$4.69) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.56 ($2.34–$5.15) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.22 ($2.81–$6.09) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.15 ($3.75–$7.03) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.94 ($0.56–$1.69) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $131 ($75–$234) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $66 ($28–$141) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $66 ($37–$112) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $66 ($37–$94) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $61 ($28–$94) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $80 ($47–$141) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $187 ($70–$469) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,874 ($1,124–$3,280) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $66 ($28–$122) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.50–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $94 ($28–$234) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14–$70) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,124 ($562–$2,343) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $937 ($469–$1,874) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $375 ($187–$656) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $47 ($23–$94) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $937 ($375–$2,343) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,713 ($4,685–$28,110) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $56 ($28–$94) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $94 ($47–$187) |
| Dog Grooming | $56 ($28–$94) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $37 ($19–$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $281 ($141–$469) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $187 ($94–$375) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $875 |
| Toddler | $814 |
| Preschool | $796 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $601 |
| Toddler | $601 |
| Preschool | $582 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Richland County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 29,014 | 1,484 | $67,835 | 0.89 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 21,767 | 1,024 | $22,755 | 1.05 |
| Retail Trade | 21,036 | 1,416 | $39,270 | 0.92 |
| Finance & Insurance | 20,630 | 850 | $87,022 | 2.23 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 16,997 | 935 | $42,910 | 1.27 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 13,882 | 2,136 | $103,264 | 0.88 |
| Manufacturing | 12,206 | 364 | $78,094 | 0.65 |
| Other Services | 6,894 | 986 | $47,003 | 1.01 |
| Wholesale Trade | 6,795 | 529 | $91,172 | 0.76 |
| Construction | 6,749 | 739 | $73,069 | 0.56 |
| Educational Services | 4,090 | 220 | $43,582 | 0.87 |
| Real Estate | 4,005 | 703 | $63,514 | 1.13 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 3,166 | 313 | $55,707 | 0.33 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 2,647 | 169 | $24,249 | 0.69 |
| Information & Technology | 2,149 | 325 | $86,403 | 0.50 |
| Management of Companies | 1,093 | 91 | $95,912 | 0.28 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 759 | 39 | $53,948 | 0.41 |
| Utilities | 712 | 32 | $101,433 | 0.82 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 133 | 8 | $89,590 | 0.15 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 1 | $75,957 | 0.01 |
Colleges & Universities in Columbia
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Carolina-Columbia | Public · Graduate | 38,804 | 61.5% | $12,688 | $34,943 |
| Columbia International University | Private Non-Profit · Graduate | 3,514 | 97.6% | $27,900 | $27,900 |
| Benedict College | Private Non-Profit · Bachelor's | 2,176 | 67.3% | $18,000 | $18,000 |
| Columbia College | Private Non-Profit · Bachelor's | 2,138 | 95.8% | $16,745 | $16,745 |
| South University-Columbia | Private For-Profit · Bachelor's | 879 | — | $16,452 | $16,452 |
| Allen University | Private Non-Profit · Graduate | 796 | 32.1% | $14,304 | $14,304 |
| Fortis College-Columbia | Private For-Profit · Associate | 723 | — | $14,576 | $14,576 |
| Southeastern College-Columbia | Private For-Profit · Associate | 426 | 92.4% | $24,184 | $24,184 |
| Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology and Nails-Columbia | Private For-Profit · Certificate | 211 | — | — | — |
| Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Columbia | Private For-Profit · Certificate | 203 | — | — | — |
| Barber Tech Academy-Columbia | Private For-Profit · Certificate | 7 | — | — | — |
Hospitals in Columbia
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLUMBIA SC VA MEDICAL CENTER | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | Yes | (803) 695-7980 |
| PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | Yes | (803) 296-5678 |
| PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST PARKRIDGE | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes | (803) 907-7011 |
| MUSC HEALTH COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER DOWNTOWN | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes | (803) 256-5300 |
| PRISMA HEALTH RICHLAND HOSPITAL | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes | (803) 296-2548 |
| G WERBER BRYAN PSYCH HOSP | Psychiatric | — | Yes | (803) 935-7143 |
Schools in Columbia
69+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC Connections Academy (Charter) | Other | 6,263 | 221 | 28.3:1 |
| Spring Valley High | High | 2,187 | 122 | 17.9:1 |
| Ridge View High | High | 1,711 | 91 | 18.8:1 |
| Richland Northeast High | High | 1,359 | 95 | 14.3:1 |
| E. L. Wright Middle | Elementary | 1,354 | 87 | 15.6:1 |
| A. C. Flora High | High | 1,352 | 84 | 16.1:1 |
| Irmo High | High | 1,307 | 107 | 12.2:1 |
| Summit Parkway Middle | Elementary | 1,154 | 74 | 15.6:1 |
| Dreher High | High | 1,150 | 78 | 14.7:1 |
| Dent Middle | Middle | 1,018 | 83 | 12.3:1 |
| Irmo Middle | Middle | 1,011 | 90 | 11.2:1 |
| Crayton Middle | Middle | 905 | 67 | 13.5:1 |
| Brennen Elementary | Elementary | 806 | 53 | 15.2:1 |
| Longleaf Middle | Middle | 802 | 60 | 13.4:1 |
| Killian Elementary | Elementary | 742 | 56 | 13.3:1 |
| Rice Creek Elementary | Elementary | 737 | 54 | 13.6:1 |
| W.J. Keenan High | High | 725 | 56 | 12.9:1 |
| Caughman Road Elementary | Elementary | 707 | 49 | 14.4:1 |
| St. Andrews Middle | Middle | 706 | 51 | 13.8:1 |
| North Springs Elementary | Elementary | 703 | 51 | 13.8:1 |
| CrossRoads Intermediate | Middle | 698 | 58 | 12.0:1 |
| Columbia High | High | 665 | 49 | 13.6:1 |
| Sandlapper Elementary | Elementary | 656 | 47 | 14.0:1 |
| Hand Middle | Middle | 652 | 57 | 11.4:1 |
| Meadowfield Elementary | Elementary | 639 | 46 | 13.9:1 |
| Satchel Ford Elementary | Elementary | 631 | 45 | 14.0:1 |
| Eau Claire High | High | 627 | 48 | 13.1:1 |
| Forest Lake Elementary | Elementary | 614 | 49 | 12.5:1 |
| Polo Road Elementary | Elementary | 604 | 52 | 11.6:1 |
| L. B. Nelson Elementary | Elementary | 567 | 43 | 13.2:1 |
| Harbison West Elementary | Elementary | 550 | 52 | 10.6:1 |
| Jackson Creek Elementary | Elementary | 545 | 48 | 11.4:1 |
| Pine Grove Elementary | Elementary | 541 | 40 | 13.5:1 |
| Windsor Elementary | Elementary | 537 | 51 | 10.5:1 |
| W. G. Sanders Middle | Middle | 533 | 47 | 11.3:1 |
| Seven Oaks Elementary | Elementary | 520 | 58 | 9.0:1 |
| SC Whitmore School (Charter) | High | 496 | 13 | 38.2:1 |
| Leaphart Elementary | Elementary | 492 | 43 | 11.4:1 |
| Sandel Elementary | Elementary | 477 | 35 | 13.6:1 |
| L. W. Conder Elementary | Elementary | 462 | 45 | 10.3:1 |
| Nursery Road Elementary | Elementary | 450 | 51 | 8.8:1 |
| H. B. Rhame Elementary | Elementary | 446 | 29 | 15.4:1 |
| Forest Heights Elementary | Elementary | 441 | 33 | 13.4:1 |
| Joseph Keels Elementary | Elementary | 438 | 40 | 11.0:1 |
| Bradley Elementary | Elementary | 437 | 34 | 12.9:1 |
| Hyatt Park Elementary | Elementary | 393 | 31 | 12.7:1 |
| Burton Pack Elementary | Elementary | 388 | 23 | 16.9:1 |
| Carver-Lyon Elementary | Elementary | 387 | 52 | 7.4:1 |
| Watkins-Nance Elementary | Elementary | 383 | 25 | 15.3:1 |
| A. J. Lewis Greenview Elementary | Elementary | 375 | 27 | 13.9:1 |
| Alcorn Middle | Middle | 370 | 31 | 11.9:1 |
| C. A. Johnson High | High | 364 | 33 | 11.0:1 |
| Mill Creek Elementary | Elementary | 339 | 23 | 14.7:1 |
| Clear Dot Charter School (Charter) | Other | 338 | 25 | 13.5:1 |
| Rosewood Elementary | Elementary | 329 | 28 | 11.8:1 |
| Annie Burnside Elementary | Elementary | 328 | 24 | 13.7:1 |
| J. P. Thomas Elementary | Elementary | 323 | 30 | 10.8:1 |
| W. A. Perry Middle | Middle | 309 | 34 | 9.1:1 |
| South Kilbourne Elementary | Elementary | 296 | 21 | 14.1:1 |
| Brockman Elementary | Elementary | 268 | 22 | 12.2:1 |
| Heyward Gibbes Middle | Middle | 264 | 23 | 11.5:1 |
| Arden Elementary | Elementary | 234 | 20 | 11.7:1 |
| Logan Elementary | Elementary | 233 | 22 | 10.6:1 |
| Palmetto Achievement Center for Excellence Academy (Charter) | Middle | 231 | 26 | 8.9:1 |
| Edward E. Taylor Elementary | Elementary | 225 | 17 | 13.2:1 |
| A. C. Moore Elementary | Elementary | 204 | 25 | 8.2:1 |
| Midlands Arts Conservatory (Charter) | — | 166 | 21 | 7.9:1 |
| Carolina School for Inquiry (Charter) | Elementary | 96 | 6 | 16.0:1 |
| Richland One Charter Middle College (Charter) | High | 79 | 5 | 15.8:1 |
Radio Stations near Columbia
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Sports Radio 1400 | sports | AAC | |
| WKCR | — | MP3 160 kbps | |
| WVOC | news, talk | AAC | |
| 104.7 WNOK | pop, top 40 | AAC | |
| WQXL The Point | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 97.5 WCOS | country | AAC | |
| WDEK Columbia's Praise | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Our Generation Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Columbia
4 campgrounds found near Columbia.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congaree Picnic Shelter | 5.0/5 | 2 | $25 |
| Bluff Hike In Camping | 4.8/5 | 6 | $10 |
| Longleaf Campground | 4.5/5 | 16 | $15–$25 |
| Rocky Branch Seasonal Campground (SC) | — | 10 | Free |
National Parks Near Columbia
18 national parks and monuments found near Columbia.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Aiken State Park | State Park | Free |
| Andrew Jackson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Barnwell State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cheraw State Park | State Park | Free |
| Chester State Park | State Park | Free |
| Colleton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Congaree National Park | National Park | Free |
| Croft State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dreher Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Goodale State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kitfield Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Wateree State Park | State Park | Free |
| Landsford Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lee State Park | State Park | Free |
| Poinsett State Park | State Park | Free |
| Santee State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sesquicentennial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Woods Bay State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Columbia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOODALL GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8037863899 | $31,753,405 | |
| COLUMBIA ART ASSOCIATION | ART MUSEUM | 1515 MAIN STREET | 8037992810 | $4,907,039 |
| COLUMBIA MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 8132416971 | $4,907,039 | |
| HISTORIC COLUMBIA FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8032527742 | $2,240,194 | |
| COLUMBIA MILLS BUILDING | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 301 GERVAIS STREET | 8038984921 | $684,840 |
| GOVERNORS MANSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8037373000 | $21,925 | |
| 371ST HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| BELSER ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| BLANEY-ELGIN MUSEUEM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| BLYTHEWOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 100 MCNULTY RD | 8033338133 | |
| CAYCE SANITATION-GARBAGE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8037969020 | ||
| COLUMBIA MARINE AQUARIUM CLUB | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | |||
| CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8036473974 | ||
| DIGITAL DOME PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 301 GERVAIS ST | ||
| EDVENTURE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 8037793100 | ||
| FORT JACKSON MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8037517419 | ||
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY-LEXINGTON COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MCKISSICK MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8037777251 | ||
| PALMETTO CABINET | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2600-A BARHAMVILLE ROAD | ||
| RENAISSANCE FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8037335634 | ||
| RICHLAND COUNTY HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| RIVERBANKS ZOO & BOTANICAL GARDEN | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | |||
| RIVERBANKS ZOO & GARDEN | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 500 WILDLIFE PARKWAY | 8037798717 | |
| RIVERBANKS ZOOLOGICAL PARK AND BOTANICAL GARDEN | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 500 WILDLIFE PKWY | 8037798717 | |
| ROBERT MILLS HOUSE AND PARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8032527742 | ||
| SANDY RUN MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| SC CONFEDERATE RELIC ROOM AND MILITARY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8037378095 | ||
| SOUTH CAROLINA EMS MEMORIAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1736 OLD STATE RD | ||
| SOUTH CAROLINA INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| SOUTH CAROLINA LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | |||
| SOUTH CAROLINA STATE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 301 GERVAIS ST | 8038984921 | |
| TAPP'S ART CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 8036093479 | ||
| U.S. ARMY ADJUTANT GENERAL CORPS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 10100 LEE ROAD | 8037511747 | |
| U.S. ARMY BASIC COMBAT TRAINING MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2464 ANDERSON STREET | 8037517419 | |
| U.S. ARMY CHAPLAIN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8037518827 | ||
| U.S. ARMY FINANCE CORPS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | US ARMY FINANCE SCHOOL | 8037513771 | |
| W. GORDON BELSER ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 8037773934 | ||
| WALKING TREE NATURE CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER |
Libraries in Columbia
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICHLAND COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1431 ASSEMBLY STREET | 0.0 | 2,732,606 |
Farmers Markets in Columbia
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All-Local Farmers Market | 711 Whaley St | Visit | |||
| All-Local Farmers Market 2 | Rosewood market on Rosewood Drive at Maple Street | Visit | |||
| Ashland United Methodist Church Farmers Market | 2600 Ashland Road | Visit | |||
| Certified SC Winter Farmers Market | 3483 Charleston Highway | November to March | Sat:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Community Farmers Market at Brookland Baptist Church | 1066 Sunset Blvd. | 06/02/2013 to 11/24/2013 | Sun: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Ebenezer Lutheran Church Farmers Market | 1301 Richland Street | Visit | |||
| Five Rivers Market @ State Farmers Market | 322 Little Brooke Lane | 05/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Tue: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM;Wed: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM;Thu: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM;Sat: 10:00 A | Visit | |
| Forest Acres Farmers Market | 3400 Forest Drive- Beltline side of Richland Mall | 04/27/2016 to 10/26/2016 | Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Grace United Methodist Church Farmers Market | 410 Harbison Boulevard | ||||
| Healthy Carolina Farmers Market | Greene Street between Sumter and Bull Streets | 03/17/2015 to 04/28/2015 | Tue: 9:30 AM-1:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Lutheran Church of the Resurrection-Seeds of Hope | 3707 Moss Ave. | ||||
| Main Street Marketplace | Corner of Hampton Street & Main Street | ||||
| Northeast Farmers Market | Lake Carolina Town Center | May to October | Thu:3:00 PM - 7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Richland County | 2440 Atlas Road | ||||
| Sandhill Farmers Market | 900 Clemson Road | 05/02/2017 to 11/28/2017 | Tue: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Shandon United Methodist Church Farmers Market | 3407 Devine Street | ||||
| South Carolina State Farmers Market | 208-A Wholesale Lane | January to December | Mon:4:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Tue:4:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Wed:4:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Thu:4:00 AM - 6:00 PM;Fri:4:00 AM | ||
| The Carolina Apartments-Seeds of Hope | 3201 Meadowlark Dr., , SC | 06/12/2014 to 08/07/2014 | Thu: 12:00 PM-2:00 PM; | ||
| Trinity Episcopal Church Farmers Market | 1100 Sumter Street | Visit | |||
| Unitarian Universal Fellowship Farmers Market | 2701 Heyward Street | Visit | |||
| Virginia Wingard United Methodist Farmers Market | 1500 Broad River Road | ||||
| Washington Street United Church Farmers Market | 1401 Bull Street | ||||
| Wesley Memorial United Church Farmers Market | 2501 Heyward Street |
Hotels in Columbia
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Hampton Inn Columbia I-20 Clemson Road
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia I-20
Holiday Inn Express Fort Jackson Inn
IHG Army Hotels
IHG Palmetto Fort Jackson Hotel
Restaurants in Columbia
11 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
China Garden
Dining Facility
Henry's
J.R. Cash's Grill and Bar
Julia's German Stammtisch
San Jose Mexican Restaurant
Solstice Kitchen & Wine Bar
Sumo Japanese Steakhouse
Tokyo Grill
Travinia
Waffle House
Gas Stations in Columbia
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Circle K
Exxon
Shell
Banks in Columbia
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Arthur State Bank
Gyms in Columbia
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Palmetto Yoga & Wellness Oasis
Breweries in Columbia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bet-mar Liquid Hobby Shop | Beverages Wholesale & Manufacturers, Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Se | 736 Saint Andrews Rd | ||
| Conquest Brewing Company | Brewery | 847 S Stadium Rd | 8037123063 | Visit |
| Delaney's Pub | American Restaurants, Bars & Pubs, Breweries | 741 Saluda Ave | ||
| Hunter-gatherer Brewery & Ale House | American Restaurant, Brewery | 900 Main Saint (at College St) | 8037480540 | Visit |
| River Rat Brewery | Brewery, Breweries | 1231 Shop Rd | 8037245712 | Visit |
| Twisted Spur Brewing | dealer, shop, rare, book, Brewery, used merchandise, retail | 705 Gervais St | 8032545444 |
Nursing Homes in Columbia
13 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMC SUBACUTE REHAB CENTER 1330 TAYLOR AT MARION STREET |
Non profit - Corporation | 22 | 14 | 5/5 | — | 5/5 | 4/5 | 8032965963 |
| NHC HEALTHCARE - PARKLANE 7601 PARKLANE ROAD |
For profit - Partnership | 106 | 97 | 5/5 | — | 3/5 | 5/5 | 8037419090 |
| BRIAN CENTER NURSING CARE - ST ANDREWS 3514 SIDNEY ROAD |
For profit - Corporation | 120 | 89 | 4/5 | — | 2/5 | 2/5 | 8037989715 |
| C M TUCKER JR NURSING CARE 2200 HARDEN STREET |
For profit - Corporation | 252 | 81 | 4/5 | — | 5/5 | 2/5 | 8037375300 |
| HEARTLAND OF COLUMBIA REHAB AND NURSING CENTER 2601 FOREST DRIVE |
For profit - Corporation | 132 | 101 | 4/5 | — | 2/5 | 5/5 | 8032564983 |
| RICE NURSING HOME 100 FINLEY ROAD |
Non profit - Corporation | 36 | 66 | 4/5 | — | 4/5 | 3/5 | 8036915720 |
| PRUITTHEALTH- COLUMBIA 2451 FOREST DRIVE |
For profit - Corporation | 185 | 133 | 3/5 | — | 3/5 | 3/5 | 8032545960 |
| PRUITTHEALTH-BLYTHEWOOD 1075 HEATHER GREEN DRIVE |
For profit - Corporation | 120 | 109 | 3/5 | — | 3/5 | 5/5 | 8034199863 |
| C M TUCKER NURSING CARE CENTER / RODDEY 2200 HARDEN STREET |
Government - State | 308 | 160 | 2/5 | — | 5/5 | 3/5 | 8037375300 |
| LIFE CARE CENTER OF COLUMBIA 2514 FARAWAY DRIVE |
For profit - Corporation | 179 | 111 | 2/5 | — | 3/5 | 5/5 | 8038651999 |
| MAGNOLIA MANOR - COLUMBIA 1007 N KING ST |
For profit - Corporation | 88 | 85 | 2/5 | — | 3/5 | 4/5 | 8036994111 |
| WHITE OAK MANOR - COLUMBIA 3001 BEECHAVEN ROAD |
For profit - Corporation | 120 | 112 | 2/5 | — | 1/5 | 1/5 | 8037824363 |
| WILDEWOOD DOWNS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER 1215 WILDEWOOD DOWNS CIRCLE |
For profit - Corporation | 32 | 28 | 2/5 | — | 4/5 | 4/5 | 8037885115 |
Pharmacies in Columbia
93 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| BI-LO - 282 | 4464 DEVINE STREET | 803-738-1108 |
| BI-LO - 442 | 6021 SAINT ANDREWS ROAD | 803-798-2258 |
| BI-LO - 638 | 120 FORUM DRIVE | 803-699-8332 |
| BI-LO - 65 | 7830 GARNERS FERRY ROAD | 803-647-7114 |
| C M TUCKER JUNIOR NURSING CARE CENTER | 2200 HARDEN STREET | 803-737-5301 |
| CAREPLUS CVS PHARMACY | 3250 HARDEN STREET EXTENSION | 803-551-1030 |
| CAROLINA DIABETIC FAMILY PHARMACY SERVICES | 124 DOCTORS CIRCLE | 803-931-0953 |
| CAROLINA FAMILY PHARMACY | 315 LONG POINTE LANE | 803-462-0588 |
| CHOICECARE PHARMACY | 2012 HARDEN STREET | 803-931-3200 |
| COLUMBIA REGIONAL CARE CENTER PHARMACY | 7901 FARROW ROAD | 803-753-0781 |
| CORAM HEALTHCARE/CAROLINA HOME THERAPEUTICS | 720 GRACERN ROAD | 803-731-5076 |
| CRITICAL CARE SYSTEMS | 128 SUBER ROAD | 803-551-4119 |
| CVS - 1200 | 1002 SAMS CROSSING ROAD | 803-788-0535 |
| CVS - 2250 | 121 CLEMSON ROAD | 803-419-4002 |
| CVS - 2269 | 4310 HARD SCRABBLE ROAD | 803-865-6682 |
| CVS - 3199 | 1013 BROAD RIVER ROAD | 803-750-6930 |
| CVS - 3849 | 3055 BROAD RIVER ROAD | 803-612-2841 |
| CVS - 3850 | 7535 GARNERS FERRY ROAD | 803-776-6605 |
| CVS - 3877 | 9712 TWO NOTCH ROAD | 803-788-8582 |
| CVS - 4114 | 3700 TWO NOTCH ROAD | 803-786-0158 |
| CVS - 4156 | 100 OUTLET POINTE BOULEVARD | 803-772-0403 |
| CVS - 4399 | 2571 FOREST DRIVE | 803-254-2376 |
| CVS - 5576 | 3312 DEVINE STREET | 803-748-8588 |
| CVS - 5596 | 4627 NORTH MAIN STREET | 803-786-9410 |
| CVS - 7011 | 4711 FOREST DRIVE | 803-787-0186 |
| CVS - 7516 | 3595 HARDEN STREET EXTENSION | 803-799-1217 |
| CVS - 830 | 900 ASSEMBLY STREET | 803-212-7016 |
| DIABETIC SUPPLY SOURCE | 2805 MILLWOOD AVENUE | 803-799-3505 |
| FINKLIN PHARMACY | 4100 MAIN STREET | 803-735-0525 |
| FORT JACKSON - MCWETHY TROOP MEDICAL CLINIC-DOD | MARION AVENUE | 803-751-6789 |
| FORT JACKSON - MONCRIEF ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - COMMISSARY REFILL PHARMACY-DOD | 4716 COMMISSARY WAY | 803-751-4609 |
| FORT JACKSON - MONCRIEF ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - REFILL PHARMACY-DOD | 4110 MOSEBY STREET | 803-751-4609 |
| HAWTHORNE LAUREL PHARMACY | 2761 LAUREL STREET | 803-254-2761 |
| HAWTHORNE PHARMACY | 1500 TAYLOR STREET | 803-256-3440 |
| INFUSION CARE OF SOUTH CAROLINA | 2301 NORTH BELTLINE BOULEVARD | 803-787-3926 |
| KMART | 7325 TWO NOTCH ROAD | 803-788-4820 |
| KMART | 6169 SAINT ANDREWS ROAD | 803-798-5957 |
| KMART | 4400 FORT JACKSON BOULEVARD | 803-782-8508 |
| KROGER | 817 SAINT ANDREWS ROAD | 803-551-1145 |
| KROGER | 10136 TWO NOTCH ROAD | 803-788-4141 |
| KROGER | 3403 FOREST DRIVE | 803-782-4027 |
| LONG TERM CARE PHARMACY | 454 BERRYHILL ROAD | 803-254-8775 |
| LONGS DRUGS | 630 KILBOURNE ROAD | 803-254-4619 |
| LONGS DRUGS | 2801 MILLWOOD AVENUE | 803-256-7481 |
| LONGS DRUGS | 8810 FARROW ROAD | 803-736-5975 |
| LONGS DRUGS - IRMO | 7163 SAINT ANDREWS ROAD | 803-404-6700 |
| LONGS MEDICAL PARK PHARMACY | 3000 NORTHEAST MEDICAL PARK | 803-788-9608 |
| MEDICINE MART | 3729 ROSEWOOD DRIVE | 803-231-2003 |
| MONCRIEF ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - MAIN PHARMACY-DOD | 4500 STUART STREET | 803-751-2385 |
| NATIONAL DIRECT HOME PHARMACY | 317 ZIMALCREST DRIVE | 803-731-0203 |
| PALMETTO LONG TERM CARE PHARMACY | 252 SAINT ANDREWS ROAD | 803-781-2742 |
| PALMETTO RICHLAND PHARMACY | 3301 HARDEN STREET EXTENSION | 803-434-6482 |
| PALMETTO RX SOLUTIONS INCORPORATED | 8 HARBISON WAY | 803-454-2290 |
| PIGGLY WIGGLY - 97 | 7451 GARNERS FERRY ROAD | 803-695-1710 |
| PUBLIX - 00587 | 10128 TWO NOTCH ROAD | 803-788-1655 |
| PUBLIX - 00597 | 4840 FOREST DRIVE | 803-790-4929 |
| PUBLIX - 00656 | 150 HARBISON BOULEVARD | 803-407-0923 |
| PUBLIX - 00829 | 4611 HARD SCRABBLE ROAD | 803-736-9599 |
| PUBLIX - 00883 | 2732 NORTH LAKE DRIVE | 803-407-2632 |
| RITE AID - 11582 | 5900 NORTH MAIN STREET | 803-691-1690 |
| RITE AID - 11583 | 818 HARDEN STREET | 803-799-0043 |
| RITE AID - 11584 | 2708 ROSEWOOD DRIVE | 803-799-0036 |
| RITE AID - 11585 | 2300 DECKER BOULEVARD | 803-788-3728 |
| RITE AID - 11586 | 4730 FOREST DRIVE | 803-787-7362 |
| RITE AID - 11587 | 6500 GARNERS FERRY ROAD | 803-695-6015 |
| RITE AID - 11588 | 7900 GARNERS FERRY ROAD | 803-695-1116 |
| RITE AID - 11589 | 1501 BROAD RIVER ROAD | 803-561-0515 |
| RITE AID - 11590 | 6118 SAINT ANDREWS ROAD | 803-798-4010 |
| RITE AID - 11592 | 8921 TWO NOTCH ROAD | 803-736-4945 |
| RITE AID - 6588 | 1215 LONGREEN PARKWAY | 803-462-3726 |
| SAM'S CLUB - 6203 | 350 HARBISON BOULEVARD | 803-749-4775 |
| SAM'S CLUB - 8283 | 5426 FOREST DRIVE | 803-790-7284 |
| STOWE'S FAMILY PHARMACY | 1316 LEESBURG ROAD | 803-783-5611 |
| TARGET | 134 HARBISON BOULEVARD | 803-407-0328 |
| TARGET | 6090 GARNERS FERRY ROAD | 803-783-3752 |
| TARGET | 10204 TWO NOTCH ROAD | 803-788-0951 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1164 | 360 HARBISON BOULEVARD | 803-732-0617 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1286 | 7520 GARNERS FERRY ROAD | 803-783-1664 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1339 | 10060 TWO NOTCH ROAD | 803-699-1100 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 2214 | 5420 FOREST DRIVE | 803-782-8428 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 4379 | 1326 BUSH RIVER ROAD | 803-750-3284 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 4506 | 321 KILLIAN ROAD | 803-754-9999 |
| WALGREENS - 10227 | 175 FORUM DRIVE | 803-699-7067 |
| WALGREENS - 10228 | 2725 CLEMSON ROAD | 803-678-4887 |
| WALGREENS - 11379 | 7801 GARNERS FERRY ROAD | 803-647-7638 |
| WALGREENS - 11851 | 1532 LAKE MURRAY BOULEVARD | 803-732-1975 |
| WALGREENS - 12478 | 9001 TWO NOTCH ROAD | 803-419-3664 |
| WALGREENS - 12677 | 4520 HARD SCRABBLE ROAD | 803-419-7507 |
| WALGREENS - 6136 | 4467 DEVINE STREET | 803-787-2527 |
| WALGREENS - 6262 | 3501 FOREST DRIVE | 803-743-4373 |
| WALGREENS - 9487 | 1223 SAINT ANDREWS ROAD | 803-731-5120 |
| WELVISTA | 2700 MIDDLEBURG DRIVE | 803-933-9183 |
| WILLIAM JENNIGS BRYAN DORN VETERANS ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL CENTER | 6439 GARNERS FERRY ROAD | 803-776-4000 |
EV Charging Stations in Columbia
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowes Foods - Tesla Supercharger | 4711 Forest Dr | Tesla | 12 | TESLA | public | |
| Village at Sandhill - Tesla Supercharger | 494 Town Center Pl | Tesla | 12 | TESLA | public | |
| Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Northeast - Tesla Supercharger | 8910 Farrow Road | Tesla | 8 | TESLA | public | |
| Dick Smith Nissan | 3670 Fernandina Rd | Non-Networked | 2 | 1 | CHADEMO J1772 | public |
| Jim Hudson Chevrolet | 111 Newland Rd | Non-Networked | 1 | CHADEMO J1772COMBO | public | |
| McDaniels Auto Group | 490 Killian Rd | Non-Networked | 3 | 1 | J1772 J1772COMBO | public |
| Sesquicentennial State Park | 9564 Two Notch Rd | Non-Networked | 2 | 1 | CHADEMO J1772 J1772COMBO | public |
| STIVERS H&G PARKING1 | 9950 Farrow Rd | ChargePoint Network | 1 | CHADEMO J1772COMBO | public | |
| STIVERS H&G PARKING2 | 9950 Farrow Rd | ChargePoint Network | 1 | CHADEMO J1772COMBO | public | |
| STIVERS HYUNDAI DC1 | 9960 Farrow Road | ChargePoint Network | 1 | CHADEMO J1772COMBO | public | |
| STIVERS HYUNDAI DC2 | 9960 Farrow Road | ChargePoint Network | 1 | CHADEMO J1772COMBO | public | |
| 1227 Taylor St Level 4 | 1227 Taylor St | LIVINGSTON | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| 1227 Taylor St Level 5 | 1227 Taylor St | LIVINGSTON | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| 212 Motors Columbia | 1255 Knox Abbott Dr | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| 930RICHLANDST STATION 1 | 930 Richland Street | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| 9564 Two Notch Rd (US-32R-A6D-1) | 9564 Two Notch Rd | RIVIAN_WAYPOINTS | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| 9564 Two Notch Rd (US-32R-A6D-2) | 9564 Two Notch Rd | RIVIAN_WAYPOINTS | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| BABCOCK APTS BABCOCK 1 | 2110 Pickens St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| BABCOCK APTS BABCOCK 2 | 2110 Pickens St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| BMW OF COLUMBIA BODY SHOP 1 | 5919 Two Notch Rd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| BMW OF COLUMBIA STATION 1 | 250 Killian Commons Parkway | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| CEPCI DR EV 1 | 20 Cooperative Way | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| City of Columbia - Arsenal Hill Garage | 1812 Lincoln St | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| City of Columbia - Cannon Garage | 1100 Taylor St | Non-Networked | 8 | J1772 | public | |
| City of Columbia - Lady Street Garage | 1100 Lady St | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| City of Columbia - Lincoln Street Garage | 820 Washington St | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| City of Columbia - Park Street Garage | 1007 Park St | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| City of Columbia - Sumter Street Garage | 1400 Sumter St | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| City of Columbia - Washington Street Garage | 1100 Washington St | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Classic Ford Lincoln of Columbia | 177 Greystone Blvd | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Columbia Friends Meeting House | 120 Pisgah Church Rd | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Dick Smith Ford | 7201 Garners Ferry Rd | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Dick Smith Nissan | 9940 Two Notch Rd | Non-Networked | 3 | J1772 | public | |
| Dick Smith Nissan | 9940 Two Notch Rd | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | private | |
| Innovista Discovery Garage | 821 Park St | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| MOC OUTSIDE | 685 Broad River Rd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| MOC SHOP | 685 Broad River Rd | ChargePoint Network | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Quality Inn & Suites | 2210 Bush River Rd | Non-Networked | 2 | TESLA | public | |
| R2I2 & RCPL R212 EV2 | 763 Fashion Dr | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| R2I2 & RCPL R2I2 EV3 | 763 Fashion Dr | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| SEEI SEEI 2 | 501 Spears Creek Church Rd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| South Carolina National Guard Military Museum | 1 National Guard Rd | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | private | |
| The Cardinal Apartments | 4615 Forest Dr | Blink Network | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| The Standard Columbia | 1401 Assembly Street | Blink Network | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| University of South Carolina - Bull Street Garage | 611 Bull St | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| University of South Carolina - Horizon Garage | 519 Main St | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| University of South Carolina - Senate Street Garage | 1025 Henderson St | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| University of South Carolina - Sumter Street Garage | 501 Sumter St | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| William Jennings Bryan Dorn - Veterans Affairs Medical Center | 6493 Garners Ferry Rd | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | private |
Cell Towers in Columbia
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1433 Cowhorn Road (63705) | GTOWER | 95 |
| 1433 Cowhorn Road (63705) | GTOWER | 95 |
| 145 SOUTH LONGTOWN ROAD (63749) | GTOWER | 93 |
| 145 SOUTH LONGTOWN ROAD (63749) | GTOWER | 93 |
| 118 Frontage Road, Route 2 (153933) | LTOWER | 88 |
| 118 Frontage Road, Route 2 (153933) | LTOWER | 88 |
| (Pine Ridge site) 912 Fish Hatchery Road | TOWER | 73 |
| 4115 State Highway 269 (81186) | LTOWER | 69 |
| 4115 State Highway 269 (81186) | LTOWER | 69 |
| 239 TOBACCO BARN RD. (Blythewood - Columbia, SC MSA) | TOWER | 65 |
| 1959 BLUFF ROAD | TOWER | 58 |
Fire Stations in Columbia
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Fire Department | 1800 Laurel ST | Mostly career | 803-545-3700 | ||
| Fort Jackson Fire Department | 5499 Jackson BLVD | Career | 803-751-1336 | ||
| Irmo Fire District | 6017 Saint Andrews RD | Mostly career | 803-798-4979 |
Power Plants Near Columbia
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COIT GT | NATURAL GAS FIRED COMBUSTION TURBINE | 221112 | -81.0 | OP |
| COLUMBIA CANAL HYDRO | CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC | 221111 | -81.1 | OS |
Bridges in Columbia
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1965 | 339 | 10,200 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1965 | 25 | 6,600 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1965 | 236 | 4,300 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2022 | 25 | 2,000 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1997 | 50 | 600 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 2008 | 40 | 80 | G |
Correctional Facilities in Columbia
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRKLAND CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION | 4344 BROAD RIVER RD | STATE | 1,368 | 1,910 | OPEN |
| BROAD RIVER CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION | 4460 BROAD RIVER RD | STATE | 1,304 | 1,438 | OPEN |
| GRAHAM (CAMILLE GRIFFIN) CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION | 4450 BROAD RIVER RD | STATE | 528 | 916 | OPEN |
| MANNING REENTRY / WORK RELEASE CENTER | 502 BECKMAN RD | STATE | 560 | 839 | OPEN |
| WALDEN CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION | 4340 BROAD RIVER RD | STATE | 693 | CLOSED | |
| GOODMAN CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION | 4556 BROAD RIVER RD | STATE | 436 | 552 | OPEN |
| WALDEN CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION - STEVENSON CAMP | 4546 BROAD RIVER RD | STATE | 333 | CLOSED | |
| WATKINS PRE-RELEASE CENTER | 1700 ST. ANDREWS TERRACE RD | STATE | 224 | CLOSED | |
| G. WERBER BRYAN PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL | 220 FAISON DRIVE | STATE | -999 | 185 | OPEN |
| CAMPBELL PRE-RELEASE CENTER | 4530 BROAD RIVER RD | STATE | 144 | CLOSED | |
| ALVIN S GLENN DETENTION CENTER | 201 JOHN MARK DIAL DR | COUNTY | 824 | -999 | OPEN |
| MIDLANDS REGIONAL EVALUATION CENTER | 1721 SHIVERS RD | STATE | -999 | -999 | OPEN |
Amtrak Stations in Columbia
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia, SC | 850 Pulaski Street | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Columbia
3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| CMC STEEL SC | 310 NEW STATE RD | LEXINGTON |
| COLUMBIA ENERGY LLC | I 26 AND US HIGHWAY 21 SOUTH | RICHLAND |
| HYDRA SPORTS BOATS | 2348 SHOP ROAD | RICHLAND |
Airports Near Columbia
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia Metropolitan Airport | CAE | Medium Airport |
| Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport | CUB | Medium Airport |
| Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base | MMT | Medium Airport |
| Orangeburg Municipal Airport | OGB | Medium Airport |
| Shaw Air Force Base | SSC | Medium Airport |
| 4 Holes Field | — | Small Airport |
| Alan's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Avinger Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bamberg County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barrier Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bell's Branch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bermuda High Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Buckeye Field | — | Small Airport |
| Chester Catawba Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Darden Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Do-Little Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dry Swamp Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eagles Nest-Fairview Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| El Porvenir Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Fairfield County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying O Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gaston Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gilbert International Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Gwinn Field | — | Small Airport |
| Holly Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| House Movers Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ja Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kirk Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field | — | Small Airport |
| Lee County Butters Field | — | Small Airport |
| Lesesne Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lexington County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mack's Patch-Derrick Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mc Neil Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Newberry County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| North Air Force Auxillary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Over the Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pageland Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Palmetto Air Plantation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Perry International Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Polecat Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Price Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Russell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sand Burr Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santee Cooper Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Shealy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St. Mathews Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sumter Airport | SUM | Small Airport |
| The Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Union County, Troy Shelton Field | USC | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Columbia
12 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| City of Forest Acres Police | ||
| Columbia Police Department | 811 Washington Street | |
| Columbia Police Department Multipurpose Annex | ||
| Columbia Police Dept West Region | ||
| Fort Jackson Police (Provost Marshal) | ||
| Gaston Police Department | ||
| Kershaw County Law Enforcement Center | ||
| Metro Region Police Department | ||
| Metro Region Police Department | ||
| South Congaree Police Department | ||
| Southeast Regions Headquarters | ||
| University of South Carolina Campus Police | 1501 Senate Street |
Grocery Stores in Columbia
8 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Circle K Store 5144 | Convenience Store | 90 Clemson Rd |
| Coast Clemson Road 34 | Convenience Store | 111 Clemson Rd |
| Corner Pantry 110 | Convenience Store | 91 Clemson Rd |
| CVS PHARMACY 2250 | Other | 121 Clemson Rd |
| Family Dollar 11795 | Other | 4911 Alpine Rd |
| FORT JACKSON COMMISSARY 316 | Supermarket | 4716 Commissary Way |
| Gaz Bah Mini Shops 307 | Convenience Store | 107 Clemson Rd |
| Norma Samayoa Robleros Produce | Specialty Store | 8565 Old Percival Rd |
Post Offices in Columbia
0 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|
Treatment Centers in Columbia
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia Area Mental Health Center - Adult Clinic Services | Mental Health | 803-898-8888 |
| Columbia Area Mental Health Center - Adult Intensive Services | Mental Health | 803-898-1555 |
| Columbia Area Mental Health Center - Lower Richland Office and BH | Mental Health | 803-737-8835 |
| Crossroads Treatment Centers | Substance Abuse | 803-733-5855 |
| LRADAC - Outpatient and Withdrawal Management | Substance Abuse | 803-726-9300 |
DOL Wage Violations in Columbia
335 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $5,207,181 in back wages owed to 7,700 employees.
335
Violations
$5,207,181
Back Wages Owed
7,700
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richland County School District One | SIGNIFICANT | — | 29201 | — | 2 | $337,767 | $265 | 1,273 |
| CPC Medical Transportation | SIGNIFICANT | — | 29209 | — | 2 | $323,023 | $2,466 | 131 |
| Eric's San Jose Mexican Restaurant | SIGNIFICANT | — | 29209 | — | 1 | $211,772 | $12,457 | 17 |
| San Jose Restaurante Mexicano #18 | SIGNIFICANT | — | 29228 | — | 1 | $170,666 | $15,515 | 11 |
| San Jose Restaurante Mexicano#20 | SIGNIFICANT | — | 29229 | — | 1 | $148,778 | $10,627 | 14 |
| City of Columbia Police Dept | SIGNIFICANT | — | 29201 | — | 1 | $137,681 | $912 | 151 |
| Midlands Center | SIGNIFICANT | — | 29203 | — | 2 | $135,255 | $1,288 | 105 |
| SC Dept. Mental Health / CarePro Medical One | SIGNIFICANT | — | 29203 | — | 1 | $130,323 | $1,218 | 107 |
| Providence Hospital | SIGNIFICANT | Lifepoint | 29204 | — | 1 | $101,541 | $2,987 | 34 |
| EL Monterrey Mexican Restaurant | — | — | 29223 | — | 1 | $86,356 | $14,393 | 6 |
| Walker White Mechanical | — | — | 29223 | — | 1 | $85,810 | $1,683 | 51 |
| Casa Linda, LLC | — | — | 29204 | — | 1 | $82,894 | $6,376 | 13 |
| Eggroll Chen | — | — | 29205 | — | 1 | $78,795 | $11,256 | 7 |
| Columbia Metro Rapid Transit Authority-CMRTA | — | — | 29201 | — | 1 | $76,015 | $950 | 80 |
| Benedict College | — | — | 29206 | — | 1 | $75,525 | $1,259 | 60 |
| Casa Linda Mexican Restaurant | — | — | 29209 | — | 1 | $75,012 | $10,716 | 7 |
| Ocean View Seafood and Steaks | — | — | 29210 | — | 1 | $70,000 | $461 | 152 |
| Columbia High School | — | — | 29210 | — | 1 | $65,965 | $3,298 | 20 |
| Tsunami of Columbia | — | — | 29201 | — | 1 | $65,480 | $595 | 110 |
| Supermercado El Mariachi 3 | — | — | 29206 | — | 1 | $63,431 | $7,929 | 8 |
| Executive Medical Transportation, LLC | — | — | 29223 | — | 1 | $61,369 | $3,409 | 18 |
| C. A. Johnson High School | — | — | 29204 | — | 1 | $59,910 | $2,605 | 23 |
| San Jose Restaurante Mexicano | — | — | 29206 | — | 1 | $52,875 | $5,288 | 10 |
| International House of Pancakes (IHOP #479) | — | — | 29223 | — | 1 | $52,206 | $932 | 56 |
| Walker White, Inc. | — | — | 29203 | — | 4 | $50,061 | $3,851 | 13 |
| VERIZON WIRELESS | — | Verizon Communications | 29204 | — | 1 | $49,838 | $113 | 443 |
| Gervais and Vine | — | — | 29201 | — | 1 | $45,609 | $1,689 | 27 |
| Monterrey Mexican Restaurant | — | — | 29201 | — | 1 | $45,047 | $4,095 | 11 |
| B Manning Construction | — | — | 29229 | — | 1 | $44,782 | $786 | 57 |
| Wilbur Smith Associates | — | — | 29201 | — | 1 | $43,892 | $1,829 | 24 |
| Thirsty Fellow | — | — | 29205 | — | 1 | $43,492 | $2,175 | 20 |
| Hibachi House | — | — | 29201 | — | 1 | $40,670 | $6,778 | 6 |
| Noel Construction | — | — | 29212 | — | 1 | $40,401 | $4,489 | 9 |
| Grids Security Services, LLC | — | — | 29210 | — | 2 | $40,078 | $2,863 | 14 |
| Restorative Health Care Services | — | — | 29223 | — | 1 | $39,913 | $1,814 | 22 |
| Garibaldi Mexican Restaurant | — | — | 29212 | — | 1 | $39,181 | $3,265 | 12 |
| Creative Home Care | — | — | 29209 | — | 1 | $38,996 | $1,560 | 25 |
| Farmer Construction | — | — | 29204 | — | 1 | $35,889 | $5,981 | 6 |
| Decker Jewelry and Pawn | — | — | 29206 | — | 1 | $30,665 | $3,066 | 10 |
| Geo Care | — | — | 29203 | — | 2 | $29,829 | $403 | 74 |
| Agape at Kathwood | — | — | 29206 | — | 1 | $28,627 | $392 | 73 |
| Gregory Electric Company | — | — | 29203 | — | 2 | $27,957 | $329 | 85 |
| Herald Office Supply | — | — | 29209 | — | 1 | $27,095 | $4,516 | 6 |
| Lone Wolf Communications, LLC | — | — | 29210 | — | 1 | $26,953 | $1,283 | 21 |
| Five Guys,2FOR5 Forest Acres, LLC | — | — | 29206 | — | 1 | $26,892 | $1,793 | 15 |
| Halls Chophouse Columbia | — | — | 29201 | — | 1 | $26,575 | $198 | 134 |
| Accusweep Services,Inc. | — | — | 29205 | — | 1 | $24,118 | $778 | 31 |
| Crafty Crab | — | — | 29223 | — | 1 | $23,810 | $1,134 | 21 |
| McDonald's Harbison | — | McDonalds Corporation | 29212 | — | 1 | $23,440 | $1,065 | 22 |
| AAA Carolinas | — | — | 29210 | — | 1 | $23,397 | $2,600 | 9 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Columbia
465 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 1623 MARION STREET | 1623 MARION ST |
| 4RUNNERS4CHRIST | 1070 STATLER RD |
| 721 MINISTRIES INC | 101 PROMONTORY RD |
| A MOMENT OF HOPE | PO BOX 12684 |
| A TIME TO CHANGE MINISTRY | PO BOX 3532 |
| ABUNDANT LIFE TRANSFORMATION TEMPLE & MINISTRIES | PO BOX 210686 |
| AGAINST ALL ODDS INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES | 8 CANE BREAK CT |
| AGAPE CHRISTIAN CHURCH | PO BOX 25142 |
| AGAPE CHURCH INC | 201 PLUMBERS RD |
| AGAPE WORSHIP CENTER | PO BOX 291390 |
| AL DOWNING MINISTRIES | PO BOX 291808 |
| AL RASOOL AL ADHAM | 28 WOODSPRING CT |
| AL-AMIN TRUST FUND | PO BOX 210162 |
| ALEPH HOUSE | 2509 DECKER BLVD |
| ALL ABOUT JESUS CHURCH OF THE LIVING GOD | 1017 CERMACK ST |
| ALL NATIONS CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST | PO BOX 3634 |
| ALPINE BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 24948 |
| AMAZING VASE MINISTRIES | PO BOX 212332 |
| AMED GLOBAL-ARRIBA MAESTROS DE ESCUELA DOMINICAL | 1412 RICHLAND ST |
| ANOINTED LIFE IN CHRIST MINISTRIES | PO BOX 3068 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Columbia
What is the population of Columbia?
Columbia has a population of 138,019 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 997 people per square mile, spread across 132.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.6% female and 49.4% male.
Is Columbia expensive to live in?
Columbia is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.7 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $55,653, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $243,500 (14% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,158 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Columbia safe?
Public safety is a concern in Columbia, with a violent crime rate of 775 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,252 per 100,000 (above 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 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 49.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Columbia?
Columbia has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,207. There are 12,736 business establishments in the area, including 920 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 9.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Columbia?
The median home value in Columbia is $243,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $226,769. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,158. Fair market rent is $982 for a 1-bedroom and $1,155 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 47.3%. The average annual property tax is $3,719.
How are the schools in Columbia?
Schools in Columbia score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 46.1% of adults in Columbia hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 90.9% have completed high school. 20.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Columbia?
The obesity rate in Columbia is 37.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.8% of adults are smokers. 24.8% are physically inactive. 23.6% of residents report depression. 13.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 73.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,212.
What is transportation like in Columbia?
The average commute in Columbia is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 62.9% of workers drive alone to work, 1.5% use public transit, and 9.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Columbia?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Columbia is 49.9% White, 39.5% Black or African American, 1.4% Hispanic or Latino. 92% of residents speak only English at home, while 8% speak Spanish. 7.1% of the population are military veterans. 12.5% of residents have a disability. 91.6% have health insurance coverage.
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