Richland County | Central South Carolina (2024)

RICH IN RESOURCES

Named for its expansive, fertile “rich lands,” Richland County is home to a diverse population of 400,000 people. An equally diverse mix of global brands, government, students and educators, entrepreneurs, and military centers create abundant opportunities for job seekers and employers alike. Home to Columbia, the state’s capital, three major interstates, the Region’s main airport, acclaimed educational and cultural institutions, and award-winning hospital systems, Richland County is rich in the resources that fast track growth.

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Area Stats

Average Hourly Wages
$24.29
All Occupations
$16.72
Assemblers and Fabricators
$33.22
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
$39.69
Computer Occupations
$41.53
Engineers
$15.20
Material Moving Workers
$20.81
Metal and Plastic Workers
Population Drive Time
Drive TimeLabor Force
30min315,864
45min397,290
60min490,388

Fast Facts

35.1 median age: youngest county in the state

Most educated MSA in South Carolina

Wallet Hub, 2017

Finance & Insurance Industry 2.6 X more concentrated than the national average

More than50,600 employed in manufacturing within 60-minutes

Top 6%of all U.S. counties for percentage of population with a Bachelor's degree or higher

Top 5 market for up-and-coming tech talent

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From live music, dance, and theater with acts like the South Carolina Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul McCartney, and Columbia City Ballet to the fanatic passion of University of South Carolina sports to acclaimed art museums, Riverbanks Zoo, parks, and gardens, Richland County offers an unmatched quality of life.

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Featured Properties

Northpoint Industrial ParkNW Quadrant of I-77/US 21 Interchange, Blythewood, SC, 29016Available Acres: 90.20Total Acres: 340Minimum Acres: 30Largest Single Site: 90.20 AcresSales Price Per Acre $25,000.00 - $50,000.00Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Enterprise Campus at Midlands Tech151 Powell Road, Columbia, SC, 29203Available Acres: 86Total Acres: 132Minimum Acres: 5Sales Price Per Acre $30,000.00 - $55,000.00Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Shop Grove Commerce Park121 Shop Grove Dr., Columbia, SC, 29209Available Acres: 5Total Acres: 104Minimum Acres: 5Sales Price Per Acre: $32,000.00Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Vista Business Center500 Taylor Street, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 48,375Total SF: 64,500Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Atrium at Stoneridge140 Stoneridge Drive, Columbia, SC, 29210Available SF: 27,715Total SF: 108,236Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
7909 Parklane Rd7909 Parklane Rd, Columbia, SC, 29223Available SF: 97,849Total SF: 115,108Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
1241 Assembly Street1241 Assembly Street, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 6,807Total SF: 10,739Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
209 Stoneridge Drive209 Stoneridge Drive, Columbia, SC, 29210Available SF: 17,200Total SF: 17,200Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
823 Gervais Street823 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 3,200Total SF: 18,500Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Pinnacle Point Center I1021 Pinnacle Point Drive, Columbia, SC, 29223Available SF: 16,861Total SF: 40,400Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
14 Woodcross Drive14 Woodcross Drive, Columbia, SC, 29212Available SF: 7,726Total SF: 7,726Available Acres: 1.76Total Acres: 1.76Sales Price: $690,000.00Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
8906 Two Notch Road8906 Two Notch Road, Columbia, SC, 29223Available SF: 42,036Total SF: 42,036Sales Price: $3,900,000.00Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Dutch Center810 Dutch Square Blvd, Columbia, SC, 29210Available SF: 9,510Total SF: 100,059Lease Price Per SF: $13.75 - $14.75
Crown Pointe1400 Browning Rd, Columbia, SC, 29210Available SF: 2,581Total SF: 35,838Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
1600 Williams Street1600 Williams Street, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 81,140Total SF: 141,018Total Acres: 3.86Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
1901 Main Street1901 Main Street, Columbia, SC, Available SF: 35,500Total SF: 303,156Lease Price Per SF: $21.00 - $23.00
First Base Building2142 Boyce Street, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 4,094Total SF: 44,438Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Landmark II3700 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 15,393Total SF: 81,537Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Landmark IV3710 Landmark Dr, Columbia, SC, 29204Available SF: 8,127Total SF: 69,349Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
First Citizens Building1230 Main St, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 11,388Total SF: 164,830Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
221 Dawson Road221 Dawson Road, Columbia, SC, 29223Available SF: 20,948Total SF: 40,058Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Center Point II100 Center Point Circle, Columbia, SC, 29210Available SF: 81,000Total SF: 81,997Lease Price Per SF: $20.00 - $22.00
7 Technology Circle7 Technology Circle, Columbia, SC, 29203Available SF: 21,295Total SF: 88,000Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Landmark I3600 Forest Dr., Columbia, SC, 29204Available SF: 8,182Total SF: 70,704Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Carolina Pines Industrial ParkCarolina Pines Dr., Blythewood, SC, 29016Available Acres: 53Total Acres: 312.20Minimum Acres: 10Largest Single Site: 27 AcresSales Price Per Acre: $25,000.00Sales Price: $1,500,000.00Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
I-20 at Percival and Clemson RdI-20 and Percival Rd., Columbia, SC, 29045Available Acres: 79Total Acres: 79Minimum Acres: 79Largest Single Site: 79 AcresSales Price: $2,600,000.00Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
1628 Browning Rd.1628 Browning Rd., Columbia, SC, 29210Available SF: 31,303Total SF: 200,000Lease Price Per SF: $14.50 - $16.50
Tower at 1301 Gervais1301 Gervais St, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 60,652Total SF: 298,926Lease Price Per SF: $19.50 - $22.00
Capitol Station1330 Lady St, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 6,300Total SF: 109,200Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Meridian Building1320 Main St, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 57,394Total SF: 336,082Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Capitol Center1201 Main St, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 48,589Total SF: 460,020Lease Price Per SF: $22.50 - $23.75
Fontaine Business Center III200 Arbor Lake Dr., Columbia, SC, 29223Available SF: 20,679Total SF: 58,829Lease Price Per SF: $15.75 - $17.25
1401 Shop Road1401 Shop Road, Columbia, SC, Available SF: 265,000Total SF: 265,000Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Old Percival RoadOld Percival Road, Columbia, SC, 29223Available Acres: 16Total Acres: 16Minimum Acres: 4Largest Single Site: 16 AcresSales Price: $640,000.00Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Fontaine Business Center II400 Arbor Lake Drive, Columbia, SC, 29233Available SF: 30,098Total SF: 73,548Lease Price Per SF: $15.75 - $17.25
Fontaine Business Center I300 Arbor Lake Drive, Columbia, SC, 29223Available SF: 51,749Total SF: 99,544Lease Price Per SF: $15.75 - $17.25
1441 Main Street1441 Main Street, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 50,663Total SF: 264,857Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
1501 Main Street1501 Main Street, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 20,669Total SF: 145,000Lease Price Per SF: $19.00 - $0.00
Shakespeare Industrial Park5921-6011 Shakespeare Rd, Columbia, SC, 29223Available SF: 45,292Total SF: 98,072Available Acres: 3.50Lease Price Per SF: $0.28 - $11.00
1122 Lady Street1122 Lady Street, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 23,561Total SF: 147,000Lease Price Per SF: $20.00 - $22.00
1400 Pickens Street1400 Pickens Street, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 10,000Total SF: 63,600Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
2340 Broad River Rd2340 Broad River Road, Columbia, SC, 29210Available SF: 29,686Total SF: 135,675Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Hard Scrabble Road Rail SiteHardscrabble Rd @ William Hardin, Arcadia Lakes, SC, 29223Available Acres: 33.46Total Acres: 33.46Minimum Acres: 33.46Sales Price Per Acre: $60,000.00Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
2708 Shop Road2708 Shop Road, Columbia, SC, 29209Available SF: 30,475Total SF: 30,475Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
2905 Two Notch Rd2905 Two Notch Rd, Columbia, SC, 29204Available SF: 22,722Total SF: 22,722Sales Price: $850,000.00Lease Price Per SF: $4.00 - $6.00
120 Research Drive120 Research Drive, Columbia, SC, 2923Available SF: 30,497Total SF: 30,497Sales Price: $3,500,000.00Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
MTC Enterprise Campus Virtual SpecCrossroads of I-20 and I-77 in Columbia, Columbia, SC, 29203Available SF: 26,600Total SF: 26,000Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
1400 Atlas Rd1400 Atlas Rd, Columbia, SC, 29209Available SF: 23,002Total SF: 23,002Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Colonial Printing Warehouse419 Huger St., Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 9,000Total SF: 17,120Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
916 Rosewood Dr916 Rosewood Dr., Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 34,722Total SF: 34,722Sales Price: $1,200,000.00Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
1281 1st Street South1281 1st Street South, Columbia, SC, 29209Available SF: 4,600Total SF: 29,000Total Acres: 2.20Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
700 Gervais Street700 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 19,200Total SF: 75,245Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
1080 Jenkins Brothers Rd1080 Jenkins Brothers Rd, Blythewood, SC, 29016Available SF: 200,000Total SF: 650,000Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
1121-B Bluff Industrial Boulevard1121 Bluff Industrial Blvd., Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 33,000Total SF: 33,000Total Acres: 4Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
AC Delco6416 Fairfield Rd, Arcadia Lakes, SC, 29203Available SF: 22,400Total SF: 22,400Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
1333 Main Street1333 Main Street, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 17,158Total SF: 203,307Lease Price Per SF: $18.00 - $21.50
1556 Main Street1556 Main Street, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 10,469Total SF: 30,500Lease Price Per SF: $10.00 - $17.25
7450 Richard Street7450 Richard Street, Columbia, SC, 29209Available SF: 122,616Total SF: 122,616Sales Price: $10,440,400.00Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
1331 Elmwood Ave1331 Elmwood Ave, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 14,887Total SF: 57,624Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
1835 Gervais St1835 Gervais St, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 2,171Total SF: 14,340Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
USC Columbia Innovation Center1000 Catawba St, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 2,000Total SF: 62,000Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
2000 Carolina Pines Drive2000 Carolina Pines Dr., Columbia, SC, 29016Available SF: 146,745Total SF: 472,180Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Congaree Building508 Hampton Street, Columbia, SC, 29201Total SF: 32,964Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
1001 Pinnacle Point Drive1001 Pinnacle Point Drive, Columbia, SC, 29223Available SF: 32,034Total SF: 55,315Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
3400 Forest Drive3400 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC, 29204Available SF: 67,269Total SF: 233,244Total Acres: 19.45Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
2110 N Beltline Blvd2110 N Beltline Blvd, Columbia, SC, 29204Available SF: 7,586Total SF: 7,586Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
170 Pontiac Business Center Drive170 Pontiac Business Center Drive, Elgin, SC, 29045Available SF: 10,591Total SF: 30,597Total Acres: 3Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Center Point I2000 Center Point Rd, Columbia, SC, 29210Available SF: 5,000Total SF: 72,306Lease Price Per SF: $20.00 - $22.00
2221 Devine Street2221 Devine Street, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 96,573Total SF: 96,753Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
132 Westpark Boulevard132 Westpark Boulevard, Columbia, SC, 292010Available SF: 5,060Total SF: 36,750Lease Price Per SF: $16.50 - $17.75
1416 Atlas Road1416 Atlas Road, Columbia, SC, 29209Available SF: 23,295Total SF: 23,295Available Acres: 22.13Total Acres: 22.13Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Site on Pineview RoadPineview Road, Columbia, SC, Available Acres: 3Total Acres: 3Minimum Acres: 3Sales Price: $245,000.00Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
WestLawn At BullStreetPickens Street, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 33,600Total SF: 75,000Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
7499 Parklane Road7499 Parklane Road, Columbia, SC, 29223Available SF: 12,516Total SF: 47,810Total Acres: 5.25Lease Price Per SF: $15.50 - $16.50
2414 Devine Street2414 Devin Street, Columbia, SC, 29205Available SF: 4,000Total SF: 4,000Sales Price: $865,000.00Lease Price Per SF: $22.00 - $26.00
Synovus Building1221 Main Street, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 19,527Total SF: 204,000Lease Price Per SF: $28.00 - $33.00
1213 Lady Street1213 Lady Street, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 4,850Total SF: 20,500Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
3321 Forest Drive3321 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC, 29204Available SF: 5,947Total SF: 15,000Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
20/21 Business Center400 Northeast Drive, Columbia, SC, 29203Available SF: 6,700Total SF: 6,700Total Acres: 3Lease Price Per SF: $12.00 - $12.50
1261 1st Street South1261 1st Street South, Columbia, SC, 29209Total SF: 28,000Available Acres: 2.02Total Acres: 2.02Sales Price: $2,900,000.00Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
565 Spears Creek Church Road565 Spears Creek Church Road, Elgin, SC, 29045Available SF: 146,483Total SF: 146,483Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
1140 Northpoint Boulevard1140 Northpoint Boulevard, Blythewood, SC, 29016Available SF: 24,000Total SF: 112,975Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Shop Grove Commerce Park Spec Building #4Ranger Point Drive, Columbia, SC, 29209Available SF: 154,844Total SF: 217,000Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Pineview Trade Center1669 Longwood Road, Columbia, SC, 29209Available SF: 351,540Total SF: 351,540Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Northpoint Access 77 Spec BuildingNW Quadrant of I-77/US 21 Interchange, Blythewood, SC, 29016Available SF: 56,160Total SF: 210,660Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
1312 Gadsden Street1312 Gadsden Street, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 19,328Total SF: 19,328Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
1200 Colonial Life Blvd1200 Colonial Life Blvd, Columbia, SC, 29210Available SF: 29,000Total SF: 65,000Lease Price Per SF: $19.00 - $21.00
151 Westpark Boulevard151 Westpark Boulevard, Columbia, SC, 29210Available SF: 49,540Total SF: 49,540Sales Price: $5,000,000.00Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
Lightwood Industrial ParkI-20 and Farrow Road, Columbia, SC, 29223Available Acres: 113.10Total Acres: 113.10Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
1501 Lady Street1501 Lady Street, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 128,333Total SF: 128,333Total Acres: 1.60Sales Price: $22,800,000.00Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
400 Laurel Street400 Laurel Street, Columbia, SC, 29201Available SF: 172,723Total SF: 172,723Total Acres: 6.27Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
1021 Ponderosa Point1021 Ponderosa Point Drive, Columbia, SC, 29203Available SF: 4,230Total SF: 4,230Available Acres: 3.22Total Acres: 3.22Minimum Acres: 3.22Lease Price Per SF: $0.00 - $0.00
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