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Columbia Pennsylvania Real Estate By Jennifer Hershey

Columbia Pennsylvania Real Estate

Columbia, Pennsylvania, is located in Lancaster County, 9 miles W of Lancaster, Pennsylvania and 50 miles N of Baltimore, Maryland. Columbia has a population of 10,311.

Columbia Homes

Columbia properties pool is 4,285 residential properties including Columbia new homes. Median age of real estate in Columbia is 1939. Average Household size is 3.01 people. 1% are one bedroom homes, 23% are 2 bedroom homes, 56% are 3 bedroom homes, 16% are 4 bedroom homes, and 5% are 5+ bedroom homes.

Columbia Mortgage Statistics

Columbia mortgages vs. USA median statistics

Homes Columbia USA
Homes With No Mortgage 36%
30%
Homes With Mortgage 64%
70%
First Mortgage Only 50%
54%
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC 14%
16%

Columbia Area Real Estate Tax

Columbia Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $1,428 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 42,309. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).

Columbia School District: Children make up 24.3% of Columbia population. Columbia has 2,509 under 18 years old residents, or 0.53 kids per one worker, or 0.59 kids per one household.

Columbia Real Estate & Columbia Homeownership

There are 1414.05 or 33% one person households, 1285.5 or 30% two person households, and 685.6 or 16% three person households in Columbia, Pennsylvania. Median residents age is 36.8, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,777 or 17.2%% of Columbia population.

There are 4,774 workers (over 16 years of age) in Columbia. Of these, 88.69% drive to work. Approximately 1.45% of workers in Columbia take public transportation. An estimated 7.58% walk to work.

Median Columbia homeowner's housing expences are 18.9%

Crime in Columbia (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year

Type of Crime Columbia USA, 2003
Violent Crimes
54.31
47.5
Robberies
11.64
14.2
Aggravated Assaults
41.7
29.5
Property Crimes
339.44
358.8
Burglaries
70.8
74.0
Larceny-Thefts
225.97
241.5
Motor Vehicle Thefts
42.67
43.3

Invest in Columbia Properties

When making a decision about buying real estate in Columbia Pennsylvania area, you should consider following statistical data:

Category Columbia USA
Near Medium City
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
-
Near Large City
Baltimore, Maryland
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Columbia Zip Codes
17512
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Columbia Area Codes
717
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White population
91.34%
75.1%
African-American population
4.42%
12.3%
Asian
0.41%
3.6%
American Indian & Alaskan
0.18%
0.9%
Hispanic (of any race)
4.49%
12.5%
Median Family Income (1999)
$ 42,309%
$42,000
Population Below Poverty Level
10.99%
12.4%

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