Housing & affordability in Columbia
ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
F
37/100
17th of 20
17th of 20
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$308,700
Nashville $409,60040% · scores 35
Median rent vs metro$1,197/mo
Nashville $1,528/mo30% · scores 32
Ownership rate63%
Nashville 65%15% · scores 52
Households spending >30% of income on housing34%
Nashville 31%15% · scores 37
Context, not scored
Median year built · Nashville 19941981
Houses rather than flats · Nashville 70%71%
Households with children · Nashville 31%32%
Neither direction is better here, so none of it moves the grade. It is on the page because it changes what a place is like to live in.
Vertical rule marks the Nashville reference. ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.
Best Nashville suburbs for housing
All 20 ranked, Columbia highlighted1BrentwoodA+$1,031,3002NolensvilleA−$777,8003FranklinC+$705,4004Mount JulietC$460,1005Spring HillC$493,8006HendersonvilleC−$430,7007FairviewD+$390,2008White HouseD+$344,8009La VergneD+$309,90010LebanonD$378,40011Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)D$413,60012SmyrnaD$358,30013MurfreesboroD$402,10014GoodlettsvilleD−$381,90015GallatinD−$372,00016Hartsville/Trousdale CountyD−$337,60017ColumbiaF$308,70018DicksonF$292,60019PortlandF$282,20020SpringfieldF$253,600
Better than Columbia on housing & affordability
Columbia grades F on housing & affordability. Two suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24