Livability Score

69
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (1) F
Columbia Historical Museum Association
Museum
Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site
Attraction
Food and Drink (6) F
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Donut Shop
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
H-E-B
Grocery Store
Parks (1) F
West Columbia Independent School District Football Stadium
Park
Varner Hogg Plantation State Historical Park
Park
Shops (2) F
Dollar General
Discount Store
Walmart
Department Store
Wells Nursery
Florist
Qwennies Texaco Gas Station
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in West Columbia.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in West Columbia is 92/100 - which is equal to Texas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime C+

West Columbia crime rates are 1,924 per 100k, which is 30% lower than Texas
Property Crime
1,589 crimes per 100k C+
Violent Crime
335 crimes per 100k C
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employment C+

The median income in West Columbia is $66,949 - which is 22% higher than Texas.
Med. Household Income
$66,949 C
Unemployment Rate
4.7% F
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health B+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
West Columbia Police Department
Police
Walgreens
Pharmacy
West Columbia Fire Marshal's Office
Fire Station
West Columbia Fire Department
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Columbia Lakes Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A+

West Columbia home prices are $113,500 - which is 20% lower than Texas
Home Price
$113,500 F
Home Appreciation Rate
29% A+
Home Affordability
1.7x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools D

The West Columbia graduation rate is 81% - which is 4% higher than Texas
School Test Scores
35% F
High School Grad. Rates
81% D+
Elementary Schools (2) F
Brazoria Co J J A E P
West Columbia El
High Schools (1) D-
Columbia H S
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in West Columbia? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      West Columbia Independent School District Football Stadium
      Varner Hogg Plantation State Historical Park

      Entertainment

      Columbia Historical Museum Association
      Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site

      Food & Drink

      Dairy Queen
      Sonic
      Jack in the Box
      Church's Chicken
      McDonald's
      Subway
      Donut Shop

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in West Columbia? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in West Columbia.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      2% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in West Columbia? The cost of living in West Columbia is 92/100 - which is equal to Texas.
      West Columbia
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      Texas
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in West Columbia? West Columbia crime rates are 1,924, which are 30% lower than Texas
      Total Crime
      1,924 per 100k people

      17% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 52

      17% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      8%

      Year over year crime is up

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in West Columbia? The median income in West Columbia is $66,949 which is 22% higher than Texas.
      Median household income
      $66,94921% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $26,25112% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is West Columbia a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are West Columbia home prices? West Columbia home prices are $113,500 - which is 20% lower than Texas
      Median home value
      $113,50039% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,06913% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      62%

      2% lower than the US average

      D Schools

      Does West Columbia have good schools? The West Columbia graduation rate is 81% - which is 4% higher than Texas
      High school grad. rates
      81%

      2% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      35%

      27% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      7% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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