ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in Columbia is 6.2% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Columbia jobs have increased by 0.3%.
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Compared to the rest of the country, Columbia's cost of living is 4.8% higher than the U.S. average.
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Compare Columbia's Cost of LivingWEATHER & CLIMATE
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Columbia, while January and February are the least comfortable months.
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In the last Presidential election, Tolland county remained strongly Democratic, 54.7% to 43.2%.
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Columbia's population is 5,355 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 0.3%.
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Average Commute time is 30.0 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes.
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The median home cost in Columbia is Real Estate:
$299,700. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 3.7%.
SCHOOLS
Columbia public schools spend $24,744 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 11.5 students per teacher in Columbia.
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