Quick Facts about Columbia South Carolina - Page 3
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? |
48 Castle Hall Lane
Columbia, SC 29206
Kings Grant
Residential
Located on one of the most beautiful lots in the exclusive gated community of Kings Grant. This home was custom built and designed in 1995 for the ...
152 Springhaven Drive
Columbia, SC 29210-3533
Springhaven
Residential
Offering a maintenance free lifestyle, this 2 bedroom, 2 bath home in a gated community is perfect if you're starting out or downsizing. With an op...
4311 Sequoia Road
Columbia, SC 29206
Lake Katherine
Residential
Darling Lake Katherine home that sits on almost half an acre lot on a cul de sac. You will love the open concept of this property where the living ...
6206 Lakeshore Drive
Columbia, SC 29206
Forest Lake Estates
Residential
This is a classic one-story ranch in very good condition and located on a beautiful street only 2 miles from Trenholm Plaza and all that the Forest...
244 Tamara Way
Columbia, SC 29229
North Crossing
Residential
One-level, move-in ready home convenient to all things NE Columbia! LVP flooring, fresh paint and updated fixtures throughout. Fully fenced backyar...
1009 King Street
Columbia, SC 29205
Olde Shandon
Residential
Nestled in the heart of Olde Shandon, this meticulously renovated craftsman-style home exudes timeless charm with a modern twist. Renovated from th...
509 Red Ivy Lane
Columbia, SC 29229
Ivy Square
Residential
Welcome to your charming abode in Ivy Square. Situated directly across from the neighborhood green park, this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home b...
125 Camlin Court
Columbia, SC 29229
The Summit - Barony Place
Residential
Welcome to your next home! Nestled in the charming & quaint Barony Place in The Summit community, you will find this well maintained, 1.5 story, al...
18 Mystic Way Drive
Columbia, SC 29229
Ridgecrest At The Summit
Residential
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104 Shallow Brook Drive
Columbia, SC 29223
Wildewood
Residential
Welcome to luxurious living in the prestigious golf course community of Wildewood, where elegance meets comfort. This executive style home has been...
121 Avery Lane
Columbia, SC 29212
Challedon West
Residential
This upgraded 3bedroom 2 bathroom house is ready for living! New roof, new duct work, new HVAC, new flooring throughout, new stove, new microwave, ...
3715 Verner Street
Columbia, SC 29204
Quinine Hill
Residential
Nestled in the heart of Forest Acres, this charming brick estate beckons with its expansive .47-acre lot adorned by mature trees, offering a haven ...
110 Berkeley Ridge
Columbia, SC 29229
Lake Carolina - Berkeley Hall
Residential
Assumable VA loan at 3.75%! Welcome to this expansive residence nestled in the coveted community of Lake Carolina! Boasting 4 bedrooms, 3 full bath...
233 Hardwood Drive
Columbia, SC 29229
Killian Green
Residential
This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, offering both comfort and convenience. As you step inside, you'll b...
112 Faircrest Way
Columbia, SC 29229
The Summit - Laurel Springs
Residential
This corner lot home has much to offer and will not last long. The great room with fireplace is open to the dining area. Enjoy a nice deck out back...
438 Keeble Drive
Columbia, SC 29223
Travers Park
Residential
Beautiful Three Bedroom with 2.5 bath home located in Travers park. Featuring Granite countertops in the kitchen with stainless steel appliances an...
510 Windjammer Lane
Columbia, SC 29229
Lake Carolina - Centennial
Residential
Open House Saturday, May 4th 12-2 PM and Sunday, May 5th 1-3 PM. Beautifully kept, all brick, single-level patio style home with only one owner sin...
107 White Falls Circle
Columbia, SC 29212
Coldstream
Residential
Nestled in a prime location, 107 White Falls Circle has close proximity to restaurants and shopping. With 3,715 square feet of living space, this a...
1315 May Oak Circle
Columbia, SC 29229
Maywood Place
Residential
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1206 Coralbean Way
Columbia, SC 29229
Brookhaven
Residential
Welcome to your dream home! This remarkable residence boasts four spacious bedrooms and two luxurious full baths. Enjoy the convenience of a primar...
414 Hampton Trace Lane
Columbia, SC 29209
Hampton Trace
Residential
Beautiful 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom home in highly desirable Hampton Trace subdivision. From the rocking chair front porch to the private backyard, th...