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Columbia renovation costs
Official wage and housing data for Columbia, Mississippi. Use the calculator to estimate a project with your own prices.
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About Columbia
- Median home value
- $131,700
Housing figures: US Census ACS (2024), published for Columbia (Census place 2815340).
Construction wages near Columbia
Hourly wages for construction trades in the Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area labor market (2025). The calculator's low, typical and high scenarios use the 25th percentile, median and 75th percentile of these wages.
| Trade | Low (25th) | Typical (median) | High (75th) | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Laborers | $15.93 | $18.13 | $21.83 | 710 |
| Electricians | $22.77 | $29.06 | $33.77 | 470 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | $17.75 | $22.39 | $28.58 | 200 |
| Construction Managers | $37.72 | $43.91 | $49.80 | 120 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $18.46 | $24.49 | $30.30 | 120 |
| Carpenters | $18.45 | $21.82 | $24.17 | 110 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $16.98 | $18.02 | $24.64 | 70 |
| Roofers | $18.54 | $21.84 | $22.21 | 40 |
Source: BLS OEWS, 2025. 8 wage records cover this labor market.
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