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Columbia, MS Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 2,823 housing units in Columbia. This represents a 5% decline from 2,971 in 1990.

Of those housing units, 2,659 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 164 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in Columbia is about 63%. Columbia's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 11.3%. Average household size is 2.4 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Columbia were built after 1964.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type0.60%
One Bedroom13.40%
Two Bedrooms23.10%
Three Bedrooms50.40%
Four Bedrooms9.60%
Five Bedrooms or more2.80%
As % of Housing Units
           

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.41
Median year structure was built1963
Median Value of occupied units$57,600
Median Price asked for vacant units$40,600

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.38
Median year structure was built1966
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$318

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0%
Second Mortgage2.10%
Home Equity Loan1.30%
Simple Mortgage42.80%
Debt Free53.80%
As % of Housing Units
       
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs16.8%