West Columbia, SC 29169

Population 21,985

29169 is zip code located in West Columbia, South Carolina. The population is 21,985, making 29169 the largest zipcode in West Columbia and the 3rd largest in Lexington County.

There are 6 public schools in 29169 with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for West Columbia is high , and there are 13 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 29169. Unemployment in 29169 is low.

Zip codes within West Columbia include 29170 and 29171.

West Columbia Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good

Crime Rate

66.2% Higher than national avg.

Registered Offenders

56.34% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

69 Found nearby

Unemployment

Low 2.6%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 6 K-12 public schools in 29169, SC and 4 private schools. Homefacts rates 29169's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    10.4%
  • Rented
    44.1%
  • Owned
    45.4%

55 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of West Columbia, SC issued 55 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of West Columbia, SC issued 64 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $780
  • 1 Bedroom: $820
  • 2 Bedrooms: $930
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,190
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,440

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Environmental Hazards

69 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (285/297)
    West Columbia, SC has 95.96% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    West Columbia, SC is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.02 Average
    West Columbia, SC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 45.42°
  • February 49.23°
  • March 56.4°
  • April 65.17°
  • May 72.84°
  • June 80.7°
  • July 82.29°
  • August 82.28°
  • September 76.37°
  • October 64.42°
  • November 53.58°
  • December 49.78°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for West Columbia, SC

Earthquakes
West Columbia, SC has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
West Columbia, SC has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
West Columbia, SC has a very high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
West Columbia, SC has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 29169: $39,020

Unemployment

Unemployment in West Columbia is 2.6%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.2% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 48.54%
White Collar - 51.46%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Nikki R. Haley
  • Sen. Lindsey Graham
  • Sen. Tim Scott

City Representatives

  • Joe Wilson

Neighborhood Info

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  • We're sorry! No cemeteries found for 29169 in our database.

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all