Columbia, Tennessee

Small Tennessee city with local appeal

Southeast Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro

WhereAtHome Score

63.7

D

out of 100

Overview

Columbia is a Tennessee city with a population of approximately 47,445, part of the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $376,699. Median household income is $58,110.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 47,445 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $376,699 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $58,110 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 26.5 minutes
  • Part of the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

47,445

Source: Census ACS

$376,699

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$58,110

Source: Census ACS

26.5 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

24

Source: Walk Score

96 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Maury County (county-level results)

27%
72%
Democrat 14,145
Republican 37,376
Leans R+44.6

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 54.5/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 42.5/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 53.3/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 20/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 24/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 45.5/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 63.7

Location

Columbia, TN (35.6156, -87.0380)
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Last Updated: 2026-07-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.