Columbia, SC 29223

Population 51,255

29223 is zip code located in Columbia, South Carolina. The population is 51,255, making 29223 the largest zipcode in Columbia and the largest in Richland County.

There are 9 public schools in 29223 with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Columbia is very high , and there are 104 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 29223. Unemployment in 29223 is moderate.

Zip codes within Columbia include 29147, 29201 and 29202.

Columbia Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average

Crime Rate

58.75% Higher than national avg.

Registered Offenders

33.26% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

55 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 9 K-12 public schools in 29223, SC and 4 private schools. Homefacts rates 29223's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.
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4 Private Schools

Cardinal Newman School

Full Gospel Christian Academy

St John Neumann Catholic School

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104 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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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
    10.1%
  • Rented
    40.7%
  • Owned
    49.2%

546 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Columbia, SC issued 546 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 546 permits, 204 were issued for single family homes and 342 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Columbia, SC issued 179 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: $930
  • 1 Bedroom: $970
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,100
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,410
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,700

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Environmental Hazards

55 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 46.18°
  • February 49.43°
  • March 56.93°
  • April 65.75°
  • May 72.84°
  • June 80.96°
  • July 83.03°
  • August 81.72°
  • September 77.03°
  • October 65.37°
  • November 54.72°
  • December 49.78°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Columbia, SC

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 29223: $50,354

Unemployment

Unemployment in Columbia is 3.7%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.2% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 32.76%
White Collar - 67.24%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Joe Wilson
  • James E. Clyburn

Neighborhood Info

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0 Cemeteries view all

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19 FCC Towers view all

0 Hospitals view all

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1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all