Quick Facts about Columbia South Carolina - Page 27
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? |
232 Rolling Rock Road
Columbia, SC 29212
The Rapids
Residential
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412 Challedon Drive
Columbia, SC 29212
Whitehall Extension
Residential
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113 Rosebank Drive
Columbia, SC 29209-1911
Hampton Trace
Residential
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4825 Portobello
Columbia, SC 29206-4619
Lake Katherine
Residential
Large corner lot with width & depth for recreational activities or expansion.... Circular driveway & lots of ""off street"" parking ....High ceilin...
124 Running Fox Road
Columbia, SC 29223
Wildewood
Residential
This beautiful property is a completely remodeled home inside and outside with a stunning setting on a private golf course. This is the right home ...
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258 Knight Valley Circle
Columbia, SC 29209
Kingston Ridge
Residential
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818 Harborside Lane
Columbia, SC 29229
Lake Carolina - Harborside
Residential
Priced to sell!! Welcome to your dream home in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Harborside in Lake Carolina. Youll immediately be charmed by...
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2525 Putnam Street
Columbia, SC 29204
Midland Terrace
Residential
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3425 Padgett Road
Columbia, SC 29209-0000
Pine Lakes
Residential
Remodeled move in condition all brick home. New Paint, New kitchen cabinets, new countertop, New vent Hood, new stove and refrigirator will be inst...
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2 Hunters Pond Drive
Columbia, SC 29229
The Summit - Hunters Pond
Residential
Nestled in Columbia's sought-after Hunters Pond neighborhood, this stunning all-brick home offers elegance, space, and convenience. With 4 bedrooms...
1100 Skyland
Columbia, SC 29210
Riverhill Condos
Residential
A must see brick Town home with screened in front porch! This very spacious 2 bedrooms 2 1/2 bath town home is located in a nice quiet neighborhood...
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2223 Lincoln Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Elmwood Park
Residential
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513 Turkey Pointe Circle
Columbia, SC 29223-8144
Wildewood
Residential
BEST DEAL in Wildewood's prestigious Turkey Point community. This all-brick custom-built home epitomizes quality living, with the primary suite, fa...
353 Grandview Circle
Columbia, SC 29229-9565
Palmetto Place
Residential
Super nice home in Palmetto Place SD smooth flowing floor plan, foyer, great room and kitchen with hardwood floors, nice chief kitchen, mast bedroo...
9 Avenel Court
Columbia, SC 29229
Woodlands Glen
Residential
NO HOA!! OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY, 4/20, 1-3 PM. All brick home in the charming neighborhood of Woodlands Glen! This home is located right off the Woodl...
Reduced -$5,000
7 Valkyrie Circle
Columbia, SC 29229-3390
Woodlands Ridge
Residential
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411 Lost Creek Drive
Columbia, SC 29212
Lost Creek
Residential
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104 W Selwood Lane
Columbia, SC 29212
Cedar Hills
Residential
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206 Bosworth Field Court
Columbia, SC 29212
Coatesworth
Residential
Great Ranch Style home that has 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, dining room, living room, kitchen with eat in area, and den. This home features a very...
6905 Cleaton Road
Columbia, SC 29205
Point Arcadia
Residential
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1085 Shop Road
Columbia, SC 29201-5417
The Gates At Williams-brice
Residential
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