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Recent Parent Reviews

Hand Middle School

5 out of 5 stars

Such a great school, my child is learning so much there!

Posted 15 days ago

Forest Lake Elementary School

5 out of 5 stars

Forest Lake Technology Magnet School is a world class school! I am a parent of two FLE...

Posted 17 days ago

Carolina School for Inquiry Charter

My daughter really loves this school. I also like this school very much the smaller num...

Posted 19 days ago

What's it like to live in Columbia?

ColumbiaSouth CarolinaU.S.
Median household income $35,605 $43,480 $49,199
Median home price $147,933 $200,502 $248,670
Cost of living (% of national avg)91% 92% 100%
Unemployment 10% 6% 5%
Violent crime index (1 is lowest)863
Days per year with some sun: 217
Days per year with some precipitation: 111
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Source: Sperling's Best Places
Population: 124,818
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