Columbia
City in Mississippi, United States
Overview
Columbia, Mississippi is a quaint rural town with a population of just about 160, offering visitors a peaceful escape with small-town southern hospitality. Local businesses, historic sites, and natural beauty make it an ideal stop when exploring the region. The Pearl River provides scenic areas for outdoor activities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Mississippi
Population
160
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
31.25°, -89.84°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,585
Local Cost
$1,000
Local Income
$2,000
Cashless
60
English
98
Temperature
18.4°C
Summer Avg
27.0°C
Winter Avg
9.2°C
Record High
42.2°C
Record Low
-9.8°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1532 mm
Internet Speed
4 Mbps
Upload
1 Mbps
Latency
49 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
4
Transport
16
Walk Score
16
Footways
31.0
Airport
BXA
Distance
49 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-23.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 45/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.