Quick Facts about Columbia South Carolina - Page 23
The Greater Columbia area, also known as the Midlands, is comprised of Richland and Lexington counties. Home of the state capital, Columbia, SC is located in the geographic center of the state. All of South Carolina can be reached in just a three hour drive! Whether you'd like to visit the mountains, the beach, or scenic Charleston, you are just a short drive away.
The Midlands area is served by three major interstate systems; I-20, I-26, and I-77. A beltway connects the three interstates.
The population of Richland and Lexington counties is approximately 454,000 residents. projections of the population in the year 2,000 indicate a 12.5% increase with the number of residents reaching 510,000. The Midlands is ranked among the top 20 fastest growing areas in the country.
For additional information about living in the Midlands, here are a few resources:
- Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce: 733-1110
- Greater Columbia Visitors Bureau: 254-0479
- Lexington Chamber of Commerce: 359-6113
State Symbols of South Carolina... | |
State Flower | Yellow Jessamine |
State Bird | Carolina Wren |
State Songs | "Carolina" and "South Carolina on My Mind" |
State Fruit | Peach |
State Tree | Palmetto |
State Stone | Blue Granite |
State Gemstone | Amethyst |
State Dance | The Shag |
State Animal | White-tail Deer |
State Fish | Striped Bass |
State Beverage | Milk |
Weather in the Midlands (Columbia, South Carolina) (Average Monthly Temperatures (Fahrenheit) |
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
High | 56? | 59? | 67? | 77? | 84? | 89? | 92? | 91? | 85? | 76? | 67? | 59? |
Low | 33? | 35? | 42? | 50? | 59? | 66? | 70? | 69? | 64? | 50? | 41? | 35? |
1524 Joiner Road
Columbia, SC 29209
Joiner Village
Residential
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711 Garden Forest Road
Columbia, SC 29209
Hampton Forest
Residential
Sought after 3 Bedroom town home in amenity rich Hampton Forest. The neighborhood amenities include a Pool, Clubhouse, Dog Park, 16 seat Theatre Ro...
105 Menlo Drive
Columbia, SC 29210
Briargate
Residential
Spacious 4-bed, 2-bath condo with long-term tenants and potential for cosmetic upgrades. One of the largest units in the complex, conveniently loca...
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329 Landover Road
Columbia, SC 29229
Lake Carolina - Woodleigh Park
Residential
Priced to Sell!! Come be AMAZED by this stunning Eastwood home in Woodleigh Park / Lake Carolina. This home has been meticulously maintained -- it ...
2002 Greene Street
Columbia, SC 29205
Place On The Greene
Residential
Great location! Very close to USC campus, Five Points, great shopping, and local restaurants. 2 bedrooms connected by 1 bathroom. Stackable laundry...
323 Aiken Hunt Circle
Columbia, SC 29223
Wildewood
Residential
Amazing 4 bed, 3 bath all brick home with 3174 sq feet of living space and inground gunite pool with fully fenced in yard. Located in highly sought...
6 Winslow Court
Columbia, SC 29229
Winslow
Residential
Move-in ready home, one-level in the heart of Sandhills. Family room centered around beautiful, wood-burning fireplace. Galley style kitchen featur...
234 Longtown Place Drive
Columbia, SC 29229-6853
Longtown Place
Residential
Welcome to 234 Longtown Pl. This charming house is now available for sale. As you step inside, you'll immediately notice the clean and fresh atmosp...
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545 Woodland Hills Road
Columbia, SC 29210-5638
Woodland Hills
Residential
Welcome to this charming home as you step inside, you'll immediately notice the clean and fresh atmosphere, with new carpet and freshly painted wal...
312 Indigo Springs Drive
Columbia, SC 29229-0000
The Summit - Indigo Springs
Residential
**Back on the market due to buyer unable to get financing. This 5 bedroom 4 full Bath home is perfect for your growing families needs. This home is...
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260 Wood Moor Place
Columbia, SC 29212
Wood Moor
Residential
Welcome to this immaculate, open floor plan, All Brick 2-story home w/ side 3-car garage on cul-de-sac in the desirable Wood Moor Estates. Inside y...
337 Green Rose Road
Columbia, SC 29229
Winslow
Residential
Move-in Ready, inviting 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath home on 0.59 Acres with NO HOA. This residence boasts a Vaulted Living Room Ceiling, nice sized bedrooms,...
Reduced -$2,000
19 Wildeoak Court
Columbia, SC 29223-3292
Belleclave
Residential
Sellers have just had gunite pool resurfaced and it is ready for spring swimming. Don't miss the opportunity to preview this all brick, custom home...
2713 Glenw Road
Columbia, SC 29204
Druid Hills
Residential
Fully renovated ranch home all on one level is ready for a new family! Terrific front porch greets you as you enter into a nice size great room. Ne...
147 Cheshire Drive
Columbia, SC 29210
Whitehall
Residential
Nestled in the Heart of Columbia, near Harbison & i26, this stunning brick home offers an exquisite blend of modern luxury and comfort. This 5 bedr...
1424 Medway Road
Columbia, SC 29205
Heathwood
Residential
The charm and character start with the view from the street! Who doesn't want to spend their evenings on their rocking chair front porch? Welcome t...
113 Long Ridge Drive
Columbia, SC 29229
The Summit - Pine Brook
Residential
Welcome to this stunning home featuring a cozy fireplace, a soothing natural color palette, and a stylish center island in the kitchen. The flexibl...
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304 Cranewater Drive
Columbia, SC 29212-8219
Braewick
Residential
This is the One! 3 Bedrooms with 2 Full baths all on ONE level. Pictures says it all and this home is a difference maker. NO Competition in the nei...
173 Cannon Dale Road
Columbia, SC 29212
Coldstream
Residential
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1 Eastpine Court
Columbia, SC 29212
Harbison
Residential
HANDY MAN SPECIAL! Spacious home on corner lot in Irmo area. This floor plan offers 2078 square ft of living space with 4 bedooms and 3 full baths....
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1520 Main Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Residential
STUNNING, MOVE-IN READY, FULLY UPDATED 2 BED/ 2 BATH CONDO LOCATED ON VIBRANT MAIN STREET, WALKING DISTANCE TO THE BUSINESS DISTRICT, DINING, SHOPP...