Livability Score

64
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (10) F
Best Donuts
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Discount Liquor
Alcohol
Wendy's
Fast Food
Cook Out
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Hardee's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Jim Blair Community Center
Community Centre
Journey to Independent Living
Community Centre
Groceries (3) F
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
IGA
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (0) F
Shops (12) F
Monkey Business
Department Store
Four Seasons Mini Mall/Consignment
Department Store
Fivestar
Convenience Store
Jeffries Hardware
Home Improvement
Dollar General
Discount Store
Harris Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Speedway
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Love Nails
Beauty
Duo County/ Bluegrass
Electronics
The Appliance Store
Home Improvement
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Columbia.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Columbia is 84/100 - which is 7% lower than Kentucky.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A+

Columbia crime rates are 360 per 100k, which is 78% lower than Kentucky
Property Crime
260 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
100 crimes per 100k A+
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employment F

The median income in Columbia is $41,821 - which is 7% lower than Kentucky.
Med. Household Income
$41,821 F
Unemployment Rate
4.8% F
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Columbia Police Department
Police
Century Medicines
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Brashear Family Dentistry
Dentist
TJ Health Columbia
Hospital
First Choice Immediate Care
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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housing A+

Columbia home prices are $110,900 - which is 12% lower than Kentucky
Home Price
$110,900 F
Home Appreciation Rate
21% A+
Home Affordability
2.7x (home price to income ratio) A
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schools F

The Columbia graduation rate is 63% - which is 19% lower than Kentucky
School Test Scores
48% F
High School Grad. Rates
63% F
Elementary Schools (4) F
Adair County Middle School
Adair County Primary Center
Adair County Elementary School
Adair Learning Academy
High Schools (2) F
Adair County High School
Adair Learning Academy
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ratings F

Columbia has an overall rating of 1% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes F
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Columbia? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Best Donuts
      Subway
      McDonald's
      Taco Bell
      Discount Liquor
      Wendy's
      Cook Out
      Sonic

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Columbia? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Columbia.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      equal to the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      8%

      6% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Columbia? The cost of living in Columbia is 84/100 - which is 7% lower than Kentucky.
      Columbia
      84

      16% less expensive than average

      Kentucky
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Columbia? Columbia crime rates are 360, which are 78% lower than Kentucky
      Total Crime
      360 per 100k people

      84% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 278

      84% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      5%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Columbia? The median income in Columbia is $41,821 which is 7% lower than Kentucky.
      Median household income
      $41,82124% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $22,41325% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      4% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Columbia a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      TJ Health Columbia

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Century Medicines

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Columbia home prices? Columbia home prices are $110,900 - which is 12% lower than Kentucky
      Median home value
      $110,90040% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $60636% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      42%

      34% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Columbia have good schools? The Columbia graduation rate is 63% - which is 19% lower than Kentucky
      High school grad. rates
      63%

      25% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      48%

      1% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      13:1

      20% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Columbia a good place to live? Columbia has an overall rating of 1% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      1%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      1%

      1 total surveys

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