West Columbia, SC 29170

Population 20,480

29170 is zip code located in West Columbia, South Carolina. The population is 20,480, making 29170 the 2nd largest zipcode in West Columbia and the 4th largest in Lexington County.

There are 6 public schools in 29170 with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for West Columbia is high , and there are 9 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 29170. Unemployment in 29170 is low.

Zip codes within West Columbia include 29169 and 29171.

West Columbia Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average

Crime Rate

66.2% Higher than national avg.

Registered Offenders

67.55% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

37 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 29170, SC and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates 29170's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
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3 Private Schools

Covenant Christian Academy

Holy Trinity Lutheran School

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    6.5%
  • Rented
    21.9%
  • Owned
    71.7%

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: $810
  • 1 Bedroom: $840
  • 2 Bedrooms: $960
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,230
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,480

Zip Codes

29169 29170 29171 29172

Cities

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Environmental Hazards

37 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 29170: $56,382

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 - 39.66%
White Collar - 60.34%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Joe Wilson

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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2 Cemeteries view all

13 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

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0 Libraries view all

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0 Retirement Homes view all

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