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Overview QuickFacts Population: 56 Pop. Change: 14% State: Virginia Metro Area: Charlottesville Metro Area County: Fluvanna County City: Columbia

City Overview

As of 2009, Columbia's population is 56 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 14.29 percent.

The median home cost in Columbia is $90,800. Home appreciation the last year has been -7.80 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Columbia's cost of living is 10.66% Lower than the U.S. average.

Columbia public schools spend $5,329 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 14 students per teacher in Columbia.

The unemployment rate in Columbia is 5.80 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Columbia jobs have Decreased by 1.50 percent.

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The 2009 Columbia, VA, population is 56. There are 281 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Columbia, VA

The median age is 46.2. The US median is 37.6. 53.62% of people in Columbia, VA, are married. 2.24% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.68 people. 24.89% of people are married, with children. 0.00% have children, but are single.

Race in Columbia, VA

60.60% of people are white, 32.28% are black, 0.00% are asian, 0.00% are native american, and 7.50% claim 'Other'.

3.80% of the people in Columbia, VA, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 96.20% are non-hispanic).

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There are 140 physicians per 100,000 population in Columbia, VA. The US average is 170.

Columbia, VA Health Index

Air quality in Columbia, VA is 73 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.

Water quality in Columbia, VA is 80 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 100 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.

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The unemployment rate in Columbia, VA, is 5.80%, with job growth of -1.50%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 31.20%.

Columbia, VA Taxes

Columbia, VA,sales tax rate is 5.00%. Income tax is 5.75%.

Columbia, VA Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $20,889, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $58,743.

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The median home value in Columbia, VA, is $90,800. Home appreciation is -7.80% over the last year. The median age of Columbia, VA, real estate is 13 years.

Columbia, VA Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 23.97% of the Columbia, VA, population. 20.13% of houses and apartments in Columbia, VA, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

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Columbia, VA, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 2. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Columbia, VA, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 2. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.

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Columbia, VA, gets 41 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 14 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 104.

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Columbia, VA. The July high is around 89 degrees. The January low is 24. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 48 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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Columbia, VA, schools spend $5,329 per student. There are 14 pupils per teacher, 516 students per librarian, and 554 children per counselor in Columbia, VA schools.

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The average one-way commute in Columbia, VA, takes 33 minutes. 50% of commuters drive their own car alone. 18% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 0% work from home.

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Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Columbia, VA is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Columbia, VA is more expensive.

Overall, Columbia, VA cost of living is 89.34.

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31.30% of the people in Columbia, VA are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 4.95% are Catholic; 26.33% are Protestant; 0.00% are LDS; 0.00% are another Christian faith; 0.00% in Columbia, VA are Jewish; 0.01% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilitates with Islam.

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40.29% of the people in Columbia, VA are registered as Democrats. 58.94% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.77%.

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