Moving to the Columbia Area

About the Columbia Area

As the capital of South Carolina, Columbia is a city rich with history. There are numerous things for the entire family to see and do, including enjoying the arts, playing or watching sports, attending festivals, or participating in outdoor activities. Columbia is located in the middle of the state and it is only a two-hour drive to the mountains and the beach!

Irmo / Chapin

Irmo is located off the shore of Lake Murray and only 10 miles from downtown Columbia. Irmo includes some of the best schools in the state, beautiful Lake Murray, excellent entertainment and shopping. Chapin is located at the northern shores of Lake Murray.
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Lexington / West Columbia

Lexington is strategically located just off of I-20 and only minutes away from I-26, with easy access to the Columbia Metropolitan Airport. Lexington is considered to be the fastest growing area in South Carolina with the best school district in the state and 500 miles of shoreline on beautiful Lake Murray.
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Northeast

Convenient to I-77, I-20 and Fort Jackson, Northeast Columbia hosts excellent schools and several new shopping areas. Sesquicentennial Park includes camping areas, and walking and riding trails.
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Southeast / Downtown

Convenient to I-77 and Fort Jackson, Southeast Columbia is located fewer than 10 minutes from USC, Williams-Brice Stadium and Congaree Swamp. Downtown Columbia is the dining, entertainment, political, and cultural center of the state’s capitol.
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