Springfield vs Columbia
| Springfield | Columbia | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 168,873 | 126,172 |
| Median Household Income | $49,311 | $66,498 |
| Median Home Value | $177,700 | $284,600 |
| Median Gross Rent | $964/mo | $1,097/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 43.9% | 48.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% | 4.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 31.4% | 56.7% |
| Median Age | 33.7 | 29.5 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.