Mandel Park, Columbia, NJ
Mandel Park — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Mandel Park, Columbia, New Jersey. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New Jersey Real Estate Commission (NJREC) licensing database.
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Mandel Park Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Mandel Park is a quiet, established residential neighborhood located in the heart of Columbia, South Carolina. It offers a convenient location with easy access to downtown, the University of South Carolina, and major highways, providing a suburban feel within the city.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features charming, mid-century ranch-style homes and well-kept bungalows on tree-lined streets. With a median home value of approximately $163,000, it represents an affordable and attractive option for homebuyers in the Columbia area.
Schools & Education
Mandel Park is served by the Richland School District One, which includes nearby elementary, middle, and high schools. Residents also benefit from proximity to the University of South Carolina, offering continuing education and cultural opportunities.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood is anchored by its namesake, Mandel Park, a green space perfect for casual strolls and picnics. For more extensive recreation, the expansive Riverfront Park and the Congaree River are just a short drive away.
Local Dining & Shopping
Residents enjoy quick access to the shopping and dining hubs along Devine Street and Forest Drive, featuring local cafes, boutiques, and restaurants. The vibrant Vista and Five Points districts are also nearby for a wider array of nightlife and entertainment.
Who Lives Here
Mandel Park is a diverse community of families, professionals, and long-time residents. With a median household income around $49,100, it attracts a mix of individuals seeking a stable, friendly, and centrally-located neighborhood.
Mandel Park Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $163K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $49K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 35.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 64.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 9.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 29210 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Mandel Park, Columbia
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New Jersey Real Estate Commission (NJREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-15