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 |
- |
Columbia Zip Codes |
17512 |
- |
Columbia Area Codes |
717 |
- |
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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