Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2025 Compare Cities Housing:
Columbia, SC vs Fall River, MA

Change Cities
Highlights
- The median age of a home in Columbia is 28.9% younger than the median age of a home in Fall River.
 Columbia, SCFall River, MAUnited States
 Median Home Age45  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$357,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months16.6%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock52.9%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.72.9%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$11.7$11.0
 Homes Owned39.5%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock7.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented46.1%  Unlock31.4%
 space
 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Columbia, SCFall River, MAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,440$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,020  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$950$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,210  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,460$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,860  Unlock$2,160
 space1
 Vacant Housing
 Columbia, SCFall River, MAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.9%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.7%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other6.4%  Unlock4.1%
 space2
 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Columbia, SCFall River, MAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.8%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.2%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9995.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock1.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99918.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock10.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99918.9%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock24.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9995.5%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock6.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9992.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.6%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.4%1.1%
 space3
 Housing Units By Year Built
 Columbia, SCFall River, MAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock4.1%13.6%
 2000 to 200915.2%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock5.0%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.2%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock7.9%14.8%
 1960 to 196911.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock7.9%10.0%
 1940 to 194910.1%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock50.1%12.2%
Transportation
Reviews for Columbia    50 Reviews
Jordan · Columbia, SC
Love Living in Columbia!
Over 2 years ago

I love living in Columbia! I recently graduated from USC and plan to stay. I read the reviews posted here and it shows that like many cities, your experience will depend  More

   |    Reply
Jordan · Columbia, SC
Almost ideal. Could see myself moving back
Over 2 years ago

Loved living in Columbia, SC prior to my job transfer. It's the perfect size - plenty to do, but still a laid back place. People are extremely friendly, there are  More

   |    Reply
Isabella · Wise, VA
Charming “hometown” city
Over 4 years ago

Columbia is such a unique and underrated place. It has a lot of character and history, and good nature trails. Everything feels accessible (by car) and you can get from  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Columbia

See all reviews
Reviews for Fall River    9 Reviews
David · Chattanooga, TN
Dont do it
Over 5 years ago

Could not leave fast enough. Crime, unemployment, and the prejudice against anyone not of Portuguese descent was palpable. Gangs running  More

   |    Reply
George · Fall River, MA
Not so bad
Over 9 years ago

A lot of negative thing are being said about fall river on this page. I grew up in this city and I have to say it was much nicer when I was a child.but it seems like  More

   |    Reply
Rebecca · Fall River, MA
Fall River, MA Where do I begin?
Over 12 years ago

As someone who was born and raised in Fall River, MA, I have to say that all the negative remarks I read are absolutely correct. In fact, the only good thing about Fall  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Fall River

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Watertown, New YorkDoral, FloridaCompare
 Old Forge, New YorkWinter Park, ColoradoCompare
 Ellicott City, MarylandColumbia, South CarolinaCompare
 Mcbee, South CarolinaEaton, OhioCompare
 Lake City, GeorgiaGainesville, FloridaCompare
 Grand Blanc, MichiganSharpsburg, GeorgiaCompare
 Monument, ColoradoAuburn, AlabamaCompare
 Appomattox, VirginiaCanton, GeorgiaCompare
 Garland, TexasLittle Elm, TexasCompare
 Firestone, ColoradoSterling, ColoradoCompare

Learn More About Columbia, South Carolina
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Fall River, Massachusetts
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.