West Columbia, SC Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 6,540 housing units in West Columbia.
This represents a 28.2% growth from 5,101 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 6,540 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in West Columbia is about 53.6%.
West Columbia's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 7.4%.
Average household size is 2.13 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in West Columbia were built after 1964.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 1.80% |
| One Bedroom | 10.30% |
| Two Bedrooms | 45.10% |
| Three Bedrooms | 34.80% |
| Four Bedrooms | 7% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.07 |
| Median year structure was built | 1961 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $81,600 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $69,000 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.21 |
| Median year structure was built | 1968 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $423 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 8.60% |
| Home Equity Loan | 7.80% |
| Simple Mortgage | 40.30% |
| Debt Free | 43.30% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 16.9% |
