ZIP Code 29172: West Columbia, SC
West Columbia in Lexington County, South Carolina uses ZIP code 29172. Its reference point is at latitude 33.9 and longitude -81.091 (33°53'60.0"N 81°05'27.6"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 29172
West Columbia has 4 ZIP codes in our directory, and Lexington County has 17.
South Carolina has 553 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 29033 in Cayce, about 4.5 mi to the north.
| ZIP code | 29172 |
|---|---|
| Place | West Columbia |
| County | Lexington County |
| State | South Carolina |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 33.9 |
| Longitude | -81.091 |
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Map of ZIP Code 29172
Map centred on 33.9, -81.091. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of West Columbia, South Carolina
Video: West Columbia, South Carolina
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ZIP Codes Near 29172
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 29172, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 29172, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Cayce – 4.5 mi north
- Gaston – 4.8 mi south
- Lexington – 8.6 mi west
- Columbia – 10.0 mi northeast
- State Park – 10 mi northeast
- Swansea – 11 mi south
- Pelion – 12 mi southwest
- Hopkins – 14 mi east
- Irmo – 16 mi northwest
- Gilbert – 18 mi west
- Ballentine – 18 mi northwest
- Saint Matthews – 19 mi southeast
Schools Near West Columbia
School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 29172 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for West Columbia, Lexington County.
Looking at nearby areas such as Cayce, Gaston and Columbia widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, playgrounds and walking trails around West Columbia are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 29172.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving West Columbia can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Cayce, Gaston and Columbia.
Shopping and Dining in West Columbia
Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around West Columbia are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current opening hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near West Columbia, South Carolina can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Lexington County along with the name West Columbia.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 29172, Cayce lies about 4.5 mi to the north, Gaston lies about 4.8 mi to the south, Columbia lies about 7.6 mi to the northeast, Lexington lies about 8.6 mi to the west and State Park lies about 10 mi to the northeast in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near West Columbia show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 29172
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Riverbanks Zoo - ca. 1978 (7463310578)”): Hunter Desportes, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“KCAE-001”): Bradley Bormuth, CC BY-SA 3.0 us, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“I-26 I-77Spartanburg”): Taber Andrew Bain from Richmond, VA, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Departure at Columbia Met (1976) (3893680751)”): Hunter Desportes, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“Columbia Metropolitan Airport, ca. 1974 (14304089670)”): Hunter Desportes, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “West Columbia South Carolina Driving Through” by Drive The US, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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