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Columbia

A charming and historic city located in the heart of Maury County, about 45 miles south of Nashville.

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MLS® 2288328

$14,499,000

607 Sunnyside Ln, Columbia, TN 38401
5 Beds 7 Baths 6,996 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® 2929164

$6,750,000

231 Theta Pike, Columbia, TN 38401
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MLS® 2657967

$6,000,000

2312 Nashville Hwy, Columbia, TN 38401
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MLS® 2657968

$6,000,000

2312 Nashville Hwy, Columbia, TN 38401
3 Beds 3 Baths 5,324 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® 2484592

$5,500,000

1101 Nashville Hwy, Columbia, TN 38401
441,698 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® 2887338

$5,250,000

5620 Leipers Creek Rd, Franklin, TN 37064
3 Beds 4 Baths 3,524 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® 2887320

$5,250,000

5620 Leipers Creek Rd, Franklin, TN 37064
For Sale
MLS® 2766047

$5,000,000

1201 Carmack Blvd, Columbia, TN 38401
129,300 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2600227

$4,500,000

0 Bear Creek Pike, Columbia, TN 38401
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Welcome to Columbia

 
Columbia, Tennessee, is a charming and historic city located in the heart of Maury County, about 45 miles south of Nashville. It’s known for its rich history, friendly community, and a blend of small-town charm with modern amenities. Here’s a brief description of Columbia and some of its local neighborhoods to help someone moving here get a sense of the area:
 

Columbia Overview

Columbia is a picturesque city with a population of approximately 40,000 people, making it a mid-sized city in Tennessee. It’s often referred to as the “Mule Capital of the World” due to its historic association with mule trading. The city has a lot to offer, including a vibrant downtown area, parks, and a strong sense of community.
 

Downtown Columbia

The heart of Columbia is its historic downtown district, featuring beautiful architecture, local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. It’s a great place to explore, with events like the First Fridays Arts Walk, which showcases local artists and musicians. The square is also home to the Maury County Courthouse, a stunning piece of architecture.
 

Neighborhoods

Riverside: This neighborhood is located along the Duck River, offering beautiful views and recreational opportunities like kayaking and fishing. It’s a peaceful and scenic area with a mix of historic homes and newer developments.
 
Columbia’s Historic District: This area features well-preserved historic homes, some dating back to the 19th century. It’s a picturesque and charming part of the city, perfect for history enthusiasts.
 
Campbell Station: Located to the west of downtown, this neighborhood has a suburban feel with newer homes, good schools, and convenient shopping centers.
 
Hampshire Pike: A mix of residential and commercial areas, Hampshire Pike offers a variety of housing options and easy access to shopping and dining.
 
Graymere: This is a well-established neighborhood with tree-lined streets and a mix of mid-century and more modern homes. It’s known for its sense of community and proximity to schools and parks.
 
Columbia’s Northside: This area includes several neighborhoods with a mix of housing styles. It’s convenient to the city’s amenities while still offering a suburban feel.
 

Community and Lifestyle

Columbia is known for its friendly and welcoming community. It has a slower pace of life compared to nearby Nashville, making it a great place for families and those seeking a quieter lifestyle. There are numerous community events, festivals, and outdoor activities throughout the year. The city’s school system is highly regarded, and there are also several parks and recreational facilities to enjoy.
 
In summary, Columbia, Tennessee, is a historic and welcoming city with a strong sense of community. Its neighborhoods offer a variety of housing options to suit different preferences, and the downtown area is a hub of culture and activity. It’s a place where people can enjoy a relaxed lifestyle while still having access to modern conveniences and the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

Overview for Columbia, TN

66,696 people live in Columbia, where the median age is 39 and the average individual income is $35,125. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

66,696

Total Population

39 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$35,125

Average individual Income

Around Columbia, TN

There's plenty to do around Columbia, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
21
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Loose Wheels, The Loco Lemon, and Prevail Bakehouse.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Loose Wheels Logo
Dining 1.07 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
The Loco Lemon Logo
Dining 1.28 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Prevail Bakehouse Logo
Dining 1.73 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Slothful Waffle Logo
Dining 1.58 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.05 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Rue 6 Logo
Dining 1.13 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Columbia, TN

Population Households Employment

Columbia has 25,964 households, with an average household size of 2.53. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Columbia do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 66,696 people call Columbia home. The population density is 224.82 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

66,696

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39

Median Age

48.15 / 51.85%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
25,964

Total Households

2.53

Average Household Size

$35,125

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Columbia, TN

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The following schools are within or nearby Columbia. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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