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Cayce/West Columbia

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Welcome to Cayce/West Columbia

The Avenues District in West Columbia is just across the river via the Gervais Street Bridge. Tree-lined streets with neat, attractive homes define the Avenues. Young families, students, and professionals have moved into these homes, breathing new life into this lovely area. Convenient to the Columbia Metropolitan Airport, the Avenues is also close to a made-on-site Krispy Kreme for those late-night doughnut cravings as well as popular restaurants and breweries across the bridge from the Vista.
 

Congaree Park

The Congaree Park neighborhood is made up of large homes with good views along a scenic walking and biking route right in your backyard. The gated community is on the banks of the Congaree River overlooking the Vista and downtown Columbia. Six homes have sold in the past 2 years, ranging in sales price from $544,900 to $975,000.

The Avenues

Established, walkable, and close to downtown Columbia and West Columbia, The Avenues is one of the most popular neighborhoods located in Cayce near Brookland-Cayce High School. You will find spacious lots, bungalow and ranch-style homes, and a neighborhood feel without a homeowners' association fee. Owners also enjoy close proximity to the Riverwalk and a park within the neighborhood. Find yourself enjoying brunch at Cafe Strudel or antique shopping at The Warehouse close by on State Street!

Saluda Gardens

Saluda Gardens is located within a couple of miles of the Riverwalk and nearby popular Steel Hands Brewery and Savage Craft Brewery. The neighborhood offers 1950s-style ranch homes with spacious lots. Owners enjoy a neighborhood feel with no homeowners' association fee. Saluda Gardens is a short drive away from interstates, hospitals, shopping, dining, and the university.

Westover Acres

With very good access to I-26, Westover Acres is an established community developed in the 1960s and 1970s. Homes range from 3 to 5 bedrooms with 2 to 4 bathrooms. The median sales price is $244,500, and the price of homes ranges from the upper $100,000s to $400,000.

Brookland Mill

Brookland Mill is an attractive, planned community built between 2012 and 2015. Most have 3 bedrooms and 2 or 2.5 baths. The median sales price of these homes in the past 12 months has been $260,000.

Chestnut Ridge

Chestnut Ridge is an appealing community of homes developed in the mid to late 1990s. Most homes have 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. The median sales price in the past 12 months has been $195,000.

Laurel Meadows

Laurel Meadows is an established community built between the mid-1970s and mid-1980s. In the past 12 months, homes have sold for $190,000 to $260,000.

Congaree Bluff

Congaree Bluff is a small community of approximately 34 homes built between 2017 and 2022 by Lady Street Builders. The community is very close to the riverfront and offers a recreation area, open spaces, and a pedestrian trail. Five homes have been resold since Congaree Bluff was built. Two sold in 2023 at $429,900 and $535,000.

The Reserve on the Saluda

The Reserve on the Saluda is a secluded cul-de-sac community of twenty homes surrounded by mature hardwoods on the Saluda River. It has its own private park, and homes have an unobstructed view of the river. Sixteen of the homes have riverfrontage. Homes in the past 2 years have sold from the mid $800,000s to high $800,000s.

Hulon Greene

Hulon Greene is a 55+ community located behind the Medical Center and close to I-26. Located in this gated community, you will find patio homes that include mostly 2 bedrooms with well-manicured lots. The homeowners pay a monthly HOA fee that covers front and backyard maintenance, green area maintenance, a clubhouse, a pool, a fitness area, and a dog park.

Cottages at Roofs Pond

Cottages at Roofs Pond is located in the town of Springdale in West Columbia. It is a new community with homes having from 4 to 5 bedrooms. The median sales price is $316,000.

Parrish Plantation

This planned community was developed between 2011 and 2014. The homes are 3 to 4 bedrooms and 2 to 2.5 baths. The median home sales price is $372,800.

Darby Place

This community of mostly 3-bedroom, 2-bath homes was developed in the early 1990s. The median price of a home is $190,000.

Shadblow

A community of custom homes, most Shadblow homes were built in the 1960s and 1970s. The neighborhood has good access to I-26 and sells for a median price of $302,500.

Overview for Cayce/West Columbia, SC

144,338 people live in Cayce/West Columbia, where the median age is 39 and the average individual income is $35,478. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

144,338

Total Population

39 years

Median Age

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$35,478

Average individual Income

Around Cayce/West Columbia, SC

There's plenty to do around Cayce/West Columbia, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Vedha Indian Cafe, Autentico Sabor Latino, and Pressed Panini Cafe.

Name Category Distance Reviews
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Dining 3.4 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.15 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.65 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.99 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.13 miles 9 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Shopping 3.22 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Cayce/West Columbia, SC

Cayce/West Columbia has 57,263 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Cayce/West Columbia do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 144,338 people call Cayce/West Columbia home. The population density is 1,727.299 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

144,338

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39

Median Age

48.02 / 51.98%

Men vs Women

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57,263

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$35,478

Average individual Income

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Schools in Cayce/West Columbia, SC

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The following schools are within or nearby Cayce/West Columbia. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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