St. Louis metro, MO relocation guide
Moving to Columbia, MO
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About Columbia
Columbia (about 11,000) is a city spanning Monroe and St. Clair counties, one of the Metro East's most popular family suburbs. It has the Bolm-Schuhkraft Memorial City Park and a growing commercial corridor, all about 20 minutes from downtown St. Louis.
Home prices in Columbia
Home prices in Columbia vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Columbia
- Bolm-Schuhkraft Memorial City Park
- Main Street Columbia
- Admiral Parkway commercial corridor.
- Nearby Waterloo (about 15 minutes) for the Monroe County Fair.
Commuting from Columbia
- Approximate drive to downtown St. Louis: ~20 minutes via IL-3.
Schools in Columbia
Public schools: Columbia Community Unit School District 4. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Columbia FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Columbia, MO?
Home prices in Columbia vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Columbia, MO?
Approximate drive to downtown St. Louis: ~20 minutes via IL-3. - Which school district serves Columbia, MO?
Columbia is served by Columbia Community Unit School District 4. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.