Columbus, NC A-

Population: 1,139
Home Price: $166,800

Overview

Columbus is a small town in the state of North Carolina with a population of 1,139. Columbus has a cool summer and wet winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

  • Area Size: Small Town
  • Living Costs: Medium Cost
  • Employment: (B) Good
  • Cultural Diversity: (C) Average
  • Residents: Families
  • School Rating: (B) Good
  • Safety Rating: (F) Poor
  • Public Transport: (D) Fair
  • Average Commute: 16.8 minutes
  • Walkability: (B) Good
  • Climate: Cool Summer and Wet Winter
  • Shopping Mall: -
  • Near Beach or Lake: Yes
  • Near Mountains: -
  • Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Columbus, NC

Employment and Income Columbus North Carolina United States
Per Capita Income $24,847 $29,903 $32,693
Median Household Income $46,779 $56,318 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 2.6% 6.2% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 15.4% 12.3% 10.5%
Age Columbus North Carolina United States
Median Age 54.2 43.3 42.3


Gender Columbus North Carolina United States
Male 45.4% 48.5% 49.8%
Female 54.6% 51.5% 50.2%


Race Columbus North Carolina United States
White 87.3% 70.0% 80.3%
Black or African American 2.7% 19.9% 7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.4% 2.0% 2.7%
Asian 0.6% 1.1% 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other Race 0.2% 2.7% 2.7%
Multiracial 7.8% 4.3% 5.2%
Housing Information Columbus North Carolina United States
Median Home Price $166,800 $182,475 $208,542
Median Monthly Rent $463 $682 $801
Family Households 49.5% 49.5% 48.6%
Nonfamily Households 37.3% 37.3% 26.2%
Homeowners 62.9% 68.9% 72.9%
Renters 37.1% 31.1% 27.1%
Education Columbus North Carolina United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent 6.7% 8.7% 7.5%
Some College, no Degree 23.0% 23.0% 34.0%
Associate's Degree 24.5% 22.0% 21.2%
Bachelor's Degree 14.0% 10.3% 9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree 19.6% 15.8% 15.0%
Proficiency Columbus North Carolina United States
Mathematics 65.8% 40.8% 46.8%
Reading/Language Arts 52.0% 44.1% 50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime Columbus North Carolina United States
Murder 0.0 7.8 3.0
Rape 0.0 49.1 38.0
Robbery 0.0 72.2 40.7
Assault 100.5 285.6 188.5


Property Crime Columbus North Carolina United States
Burglary 904.5 751.0 336.1
Theft 3316.6 2623.9 1913.7
Vehicle Theft 502.5 184.7 167.1
Arson 100.5 16.9 10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Columbus, NC

  • sweet tea
  • sweet potato
  • cheese
  • local restaurants
  • rum punch
  • drinks
  • wines
  • hot sauce
  • spring rolls
  • wine
  • avocado
  • restaurants
  • grilled cheese
  • ramen
  • ice cream
  • margaritas
  • taco
  • kfc
  • homemade
  • fried chicken
  • football
  • country music
  • video games
  • college football
  • golf
  • baseball
  • gamecock
  • cricket
  • disc golf
  • physical therapist
  • mlb
  • racing
  • athlete
  • nfl
  • teams
  • basketball
  • parenting
  • bowling
  • nascar
  • athletic
  • art gallery
  • cover art
  • contemporary art
  • arts festival
  • pastel
  • shakespeare
  • fashion
  • fine arts
  • paintings
  • gallery
  • painting
  • artists
  • portrait
  • studio
  • arts education
  • illustration
  • nature
  • cinema
  • watercolors
  • sculptor
  • spare time
  • anime
  • books
  • scifi
  • video games
  • board games
  • tv shows
  • disc golf
  • wolfdog
  • junk
  • blacksmithing
  • comics
  • adventures
  • nascar
  • legos
  • memes
  • cosplay
  • dd
  • pokmon
  • youtuber
  • sports
  • tv shows
  • tv
  • programming
  • fashion
  • radio show
  • indie film
  • arts
  • hollywood
  • studio
  • advertising
  • arts education
  • television
  • cinema
  • comedy
  • awardwinning
  • communications
  • lifestyle
  • documentaries
  • drama
  • mountain
  • sports
  • beach
  • mountains
  • winter
  • arts
  • indoors
  • summer
  • backyard
  • nature
  • space
  • wildlife
  • landscapes
  • beaches
  • gardens
  • cabin
  • rec
  • camping
  • hunting
  • photography
  • home depot
  • retail store
  • cvs
  • coffee shop
  • local restaurants
  • restaurants
  • supplies
  • cleaning supplies
  • advertising
  • shop online
  • mcdonalds
  • boutique
  • depot
  • holiday shopping
  • stickers
  • restaurant
  • soda
  • tractor supply
  • goods
  • pickup

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