Moving to Columbia In Kentucky ? Find out the best and worst about to live, raise a family or retire in Columbia, the Pros and Cons of Living in Columbia.

Explore the life in Columbia based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

1. Overview - Life In Columbia
2. Pros and Cons of Living In Columbia
3. Crime In Columbia
4. Cost of Living In Columbia
5. Gender In Columbia
6. Household Income For Columbia
7. Education In Columbia
8. Race & Ethnicity In Columbia

Columbia is a city in Kentucky state in USA with a population of 4653 residents.. The poverty rate of Columbia is 17.1%, which is 22% higher than national average. The typical household in Columbia earns $34960 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 69.5% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Columbia, only 79% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Columbia remained 8.5%, which is 81% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Columbia, only 15% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 28% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Columbia is 0, which is 100% lower than national average. Median home value in Columbia is $99900 , which is 57% lower than national average. While median income in Columbia remained $34960, which is 48% lower than national average.

Jobs40%

Housing40%

Affordability80%

Safety85%

Amenities70%

Diversity70%

Education40%

Commute95%

The overall crime rate in Columbia, Kentucky is 81% lower than national average. The violent crime rate of Columbia is 55% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Columbia is 86% lower than national average. You have 1 in 582 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 358 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Kentucky	79	78	68	79	77
In USA	2556	2573	1851	2580	1907

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Kentucky	29	26	67	14	51
In USA	1558	330	1102	1280	1373