Population
Stockbridge
35,475
Columbia
127,200
Median Income
Stockbridge
$70,579
Columbia
$64,488
Home Value
Stockbridge
$248,000
Columbia
$268,300
Rent
Stockbridge
$1,437
Columbia
$1,067
Crime Rate
Stockbridge
3.85
Columbia
3.49
Cost of Living
Stockbridge
120.0
Columbia
108.5
Avg Temp
Stockbridge
N/A
Columbia
N/A
Unemployment
Stockbridge
6.8%
Columbia
3.9%
How Similar Are Stockbridge & Columbia?
Columbia is Stockbridge's #12 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Stockbridge
35,475
Columbia
127,200
Columbia (127,200) is about 3.6x larger than Stockbridge (35,475).
Violent Crime
Stockbridge
3.85
Columbia
3.49
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 9% difference.
Property Crime
Stockbridge
21.95
Columbia
23.18
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 5% difference.
Political Leaning
Stockbridge
34.9%
Columbia
44.1%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Columbia has a stronger Democratic lean (21% difference).
Unemployment
Stockbridge
6.8%
Columbia
3.9%
Stockbridge has a 43% higher unemployment than Columbia.
Median Income
Stockbridge
$70,579
Columbia
$64,488
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Stockbridge
$248,000
Columbia
$268,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Stockbridge
21.0%
Columbia
32.1%
Columbia has a 34% higher education than Stockbridge.
Demographics
Stockbridge
17.3%
Columbia
74.3%
Columbia's demographics is significantly higher than Stockbridge's — 77% difference.
Cost of Living
Stockbridge
120.0
Columbia
108.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 10% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Stockbridge and Columbia share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Stockbridge
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Columbia
Columbia leads in 6 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Columbia leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDColumbia has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,011 vs $1,660 in Stockbridge (64% lower). Columbia has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,160 vs $1,820 in Stockbridge (57% lower). Columbia scores 124.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 144.5 in Stockbridge.
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Housing Market — Stockbridge leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSStockbridge has a vacancy rate of 4.3% compared to 7.3% in Columbia. Columbia has a median rent of $1,067 vs $1,437 in Stockbridge (35% lower). Stockbridge has a single-family homes of 66.6% compared to 58.8% in Columbia.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Columbia leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSColumbia has a unemployment rate of 3.9% compared to 6.8% in Stockbridge. Columbia: 69,265 vs Stockbridge: 19,730 for labor force. Stockbridge has a poverty rate of 9.6% compared to 20.0% in Columbia.
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Private Sector
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Crime & Safety — Columbia leads
Source: FBI UCRStockbridge has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.10 in Columbia. Columbia has a violent crime clearance of 49.7% compared to 19.9% in Stockbridge. Columbia has a property crime clearance of 12.6% compared to 5.7% in Stockbridge.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education — Columbia leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauColumbia has a bachelor's degree or higher of 32.1% compared to 21.0% in Stockbridge. Columbia has a high school diploma or higher of 41.7% compared to 37.8% in Stockbridge.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSColumbia has a population of 127,200, about 3.6x the size of Stockbridge (35,475). Columbia skews younger with a median age of 29.2 vs 38.1.
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Stockbridge
Columbia
Healthcare — Columbia leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareColumbia: 3.7 vs Stockbridge: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Columbia: 3 vs Stockbridge: 2 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Columbia leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSColumbia has a public transit of 1.2% compared to 0.3% in Stockbridge. Columbia has a bicycle of 1.0% compared to 0.5% in Stockbridge. Columbia has a work from home of 9.6% compared to 9.4% in Stockbridge.
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