ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in West Columbia is 3.7% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Negative. West Columbia jobs have decreased by 0.1%.
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Compared to the rest of the country, West Columbia's cost of living is 9.6% lower than the U.S. average.
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Compare West Columbia's Cost of LivingWEATHER & CLIMATE
October, May and April are the most pleasant months in West Columbia, while July and August are the least comfortable months.
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In the last Presidential election, Lexington county remained overwhelmingly Republican, 64.2% to 34.1%.
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West Columbia's population is 17,265 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 16.3%.
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Average Commute time is 19.6 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes.
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The median home cost in West Columbia is . Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 15.4%.
SCHOOLS
West Columbia public schools spend $10,040 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 15.1 students per teacher in West Columbia.
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