The fifth largest city
in Missouri is Columbia with a population of 94,428 residents
located on 60.4 square miles in the central part of the state.
Columbia has been ranked as high as the second-best place to
live in the United States by Money Magazine, and consistently
appears in the top 100. The economy of Columbia is generally
made up of education, healthcare and insurance.
Temperatures in Columbia range from 19 in
winter to 89 in summer with a total accumulation of about 40
inches of rain per year (that’s an average of about 4-5
inches per month through Spring and Summer). Columbia Airport
and Amtrak provide transportation to and from Columbia.
Columbia has an eclectic mix of sporting
events, art galleries, shops, music venues, and coffeehouses
to peruse. There are also gardens, parks and trails to
explore. More Columbia,
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