Quick Facts about Columbia South Carolina - Page 42
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? |
1929 Bluff Road
Columbia, SC 29201-5625
The Retreat
Residential
Craftsman Style cottages in a gated neighborhood that is geared toward college students. The Retreat offers an exclusively unique opportunity for p...
1929 Bluff Road
Columbia, SC 29201-5613
The Retreat
Residential
Craftsman Style cottages in a gated neighborhood that is geared toward college students. The Retreat offers an exclusively unique opportunity for p...
79 Downing Street
Columbia, SC 29209
Residential
Dont let the age of this home fool you. This 3 bed 1 bath beauty was rebuilt 8 years ago and is MOVE IN READY! Nestled near dining, shopping, Ft. J...
Reduced -$24,500
520 Abbeyhill Drive
Columbia, SC 29229
Lake Carolina - Cambridge Hills
Residential
Great Value with all the space you could want! 6 bedroom 3.5 bathroom home in the Cambridge Hills of Lake Carolina now available!! Ceilings for day...
773 Harbor Vista Drive
Columbia, SC 29229
Lake Carolina - Berkeley Shores
Residential
Wow! New Construction--on Lake--Peaceful, Wide, Expansive Lake Views-- in beautiful Berkeley Shores area of Lake Carolina. New open floor plan with...
Increase +$15,000
3772 Greenleaf Road
Columbia, SC 29206
Sandwood
Residential
BACK ON MARKET DUE TO NO FAULT OF SELLER. Welcome to your new home in Forest Acres, South Carolina! This charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence...
Reduced -$4,600
111 Hampton Crest Trail
Columbia, SC 29209
Hampton Crest
Residential
When entering this 4 bedroom home, you're greeted by an abundance of natural light and an open concept living space. The house is lined with gleami...
Reduced -$10,000
2324 Ramsgate Drive
Columbia, SC 29210
Pine Valley
Residential
This gem boasts an array of impressive features, making it a must-see in the real estate market. Enjoy the comfort of a newly installed HVAC system...
1100 Joe Louis Drive
Columbia, SC 29201
Washington Park
Residential
Welcome to 1100 Joe Louis Drive in the heart of Columbia South Carolina! This charming traditional-style home has been fully renovated, offering mo...
10 Upper Cove
Columbia, SC 29223
Wildewood
Residential
Enjoy the feeling of being on vacation without leaving the privacy of your own home. This contemporary Wildewood home provides just that escape fro...
Reduced -$25,000
34 Rosemary Court
Columbia, SC 29229
Lake Carolina - Elliot Lake
Residential
Welcome to Lake Carolinas Centennial Neighborhood! This home is a rarity on the market as homes here do not sell often. 34 Rosemary is a beautiful ...
203 Coppice Lane
Columbia, SC 29223
Orchard Park
Residential
Welcome to this charming home with a fireplace creating a cozy atmosphere in the living room. The natural color palette throughout the home adds a ...
Reduced -$7,000
141 Pond Oak Lane
Columbia, SC 29212
Chestnut Hill Plantation
Residential
New construction- ready approx. end of May 2024. Located in the established Chestnut Hill Plantation in Irmo. Neighborhood amenities are AMAZING an...
14 Baltusrol Court
Columbia, SC 29223
The Gates Of Wildewood
Residential
Nice 3/2 Move-in ready townhome in the Popular Townhome Community ""Gates of Wildewood"" in NE Columbia. This one won't last long. Owners Suite on ...
115 Siri Lane
Columbia, SC 29229
Lake Carolina - Woodleigh Park
Residential
Your home search has ended with this gorgeous craftsman style home located in the highly sought-after Woodleigh Park subdivision located in the hea...
Reduced -$2,000
3812 Edinburgh Road
Columbia, SC 29204
Forest Acres
Residential
Stunning 4-bedroom home in the serene Forest Acres community. A picturesque gated walkway leads to a welcoming entry and open foyer. The main level...
345 Virginia Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Olympia
Residential
Cute Olympia bungalow. Open floorplan with gas fireplace, gas range, separate breakfast nook, laundry room, pantry, large lot. HVAC installed in 20...
628 Summerall Lane
Columbia, SC 29229
Brookhaven
Residential
Back on the market due to no fault of the seller. This home is priced to move! Already priced below comparable homes in the area, this home has a n...
Reduced -$10,000
8729 Windsor Lake Boulevard
Columbia, SC 29223
Residential
This 5 bedrooms/ 2.5 bathrooms home has a spacious floor plan with both formals. This home offers lots of room for entertaining guests and offers a...
Reduced -$6,000
117 Dove Ridge Road
Columbia, SC 29223
Fishers Wood
Residential
Discover the perfect blend of elegance and comfort in this stunning Fishers Wood residence, beautifully renovated and nestled on a sprawling half-a...
Reduced -$30,000
502 Angus Drive
Columbia, SC 29223
Brookstone
Residential
This is the ONE!! Location Location, immaculate condition and READY for new Owner. The established Brookstone neighborhood, nestled between Two Not...