Best Places to Live in Columbia, Kentucky

September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Columbia, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Columbia is 5.6% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Columbia jobs have increased by 1.7%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Columbia's cost of living is 27.1% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Columbia's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Columbia, while January and December are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, Adair county remained overwhelmingly Republican, 83.0% to 15.9%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Columbia's population is 4,902 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 8.6%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 13.3 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Columbia is Real Estate: $103,600. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 0.8%.

SCHOOLS

Columbia public schools spend $13,351 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 16.5 students per teacher in Columbia. More Education

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Housing Market in Columbia

It's a good time to buy in Columbia. Home Appreciation is up 6.1% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Columbia is $103,600.

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