Monroe County, Illinois
Columbia Real Estate and Local Guide
Affluent, fast-growing suburban community in the Metro-East along the Mississippi River, part of Greater St. Louis. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Columbia best.
About the area
Living in Columbia, IL
City motto is "Good for business, good for life".
The housing market
Homes in Columbia
- About 82% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 80% of homes are single-family detached houses.
- The median home value is about $290,100.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Columbia home
Historic Main Street Columbia
Historic downtown district lined with shops and restaurants
Sackman Field
Small municipal airport on the west edge of town, named for former schools music director Uhl Sackman
Bolm-Schuhkraft Memorial Park
44-acre city park with a swimming pool, ball fields, and tennis and pickleball courts
Metter Memorial Park
Park dedicated in 2006 and named for longtime mayor Albert C. Metter
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.