Quick Facts about Columbia South Carolina - Page 44
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? |
3 Tambridge Court
Columbia, SC 29229
Holly Ridge
Residential
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1085 Shop Road
Columbia, SC 29201
The Gates At Williams-brice
Residential
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1929 Bluff Road
Columbia, SC 29201
The Retreat
Residential
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1929 Bluff Road
Columbia, SC 29201
The Retreat
Residential
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207 Weddell Street
Columbia, SC 29223
Springhill Condos
Residential
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341 Channel Drive
Columbia, SC 29229
Lake Carolina - Pinnacle Ridge
Residential
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220 Canongate Drive
Columbia, SC 29229
Lake Carolina - Pinnacle Ridge
Residential
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1929 Bluff Road
Columbia, SC 29201
The Retreat
Residential
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224 Canongate Drive
Columbia, SC 29229
Lake Carolina - Pinnacle Ridge
Residential
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472 Harbour Pointe Drive
Columbia, SC 29229
Lake Carolina - Woodleigh Pointe
Residential
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112 Deer Pass Way
Columbia, SC 29229
Winchester
Residential
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249 Tabor Drive
Columbia, SC 29203
Farrow Hills
Residential
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210 Hunters Blind Drive
Columbia, SC 29212
Quail Valley
Residential
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507 Providence Crossing Drive
Columbia, SC 29203-9048
Courtyard At Providence Plant
Residential
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221 Bowling Avenue
Columbia, SC 29203-2739
Starks Terrace
Residential
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1325 Brentwood Drive
Columbia, SC 29206-28
Forest Acres
Residential
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125 Springlawn Drive
Columbia, SC 29223
Spring Valley
Residential
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551 Old Woodlands Road
Columbia, SC 29209-2024
Olde Woodlands
Residential
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2708 Berkeley Forest Drive
Columbia, SC 29209
Berkeley Forest
Residential
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1929 Bluff Road
Columbia, SC 29201
The Retreat
Residential
295 Oleander Mill Drive
Columbia, SC 29229-7139
Oleander Mill
Residential
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