Compare-Cities.com

Compare Summerville to Columbia

This post compares Summerville, South Carolina to Columbia, South Carolina across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Summerville (town) Columbia (city)
Population 49,122 132,236
Income (median) $47,822 $40,398
Home Value (median) $189,400 $168,800
White 73% 52%
Black 19% 40%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 37% 24%
Age (median) 35 28
Rentals 35% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Summerville or Columbia?
A: Summerville has a much smaller population count than Columbia: 49122 compared with 132236 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Summerville or in Columbia?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Summerville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Summerville or Columbia?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Summerville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Columbia does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Summerville versus 54% for Columbia.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Summerville may include: Simpsonville, North-Augusta, and Goose-Creek.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z