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 Type | 0.60% |
| One Bedroom | 13.40% |
| Two Bedrooms | 23.10% |
| Three Bedrooms | 50.40% |
| Four Bedrooms | 9.60% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.80% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.41 |
Median year structure was built | 1963 |
Median Value of occupied units | $57,600 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $40,600 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.38 |
Median year structure was built | 1966 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $318 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 2.10% |
| Home Equity Loan | 1.30% |
| Simple Mortgage | 42.80% |
| Debt Free | 53.80% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 16.8% |