29169 West Columbia, SC is a great place to live according to the BestPlaces rankings. It ranks high on many factors that are important for the quality of life, such as its crime rate which is 43% lower than the national average and its cost of living index which is 8% lower than the national average. Furthermore, it has an excellent education system with an average school test scores rating of 6 out of 10. Additionally, this area has a strong job market with an unemployment rate of 4.3%, which is below the national average. All in all, 29169 West Columbia provides its inhabitants with many benefits and amenities that make it a great place to live and work.
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