Columbia, IL
1 neighborhoods · 14,630 residents · Illinois
A+
91/100
94
Safety Score
96
Affordability
$110K
Median Income
$292K
Median Home Value
Is Columbia, IL a Good Place to Live?
Columbia receives an overall livability grade of A+ (91/100), placing it among the better areas in Illinois. Safety scores A+ (94/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores A+ (96/100) with a median household income of $109,904 and median home values around $292,000.
About 47.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 1.1%. 85% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 41.
$1,047
Median Rent/mo
47.8%
College Educated
1.1%
Unemployment
85%
Owner-Occupied
41
Median Age
14,630
Population
1
Zip Codes
Monroe
County
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Neighborhoods in Columbia
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62236Monroe Co. | 91 A+ | 94 | 96 | $110K | $292K | 14,630 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.