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Columbus, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Muscogee County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
204,383
Population
944/sq mi density
$56,622
Median Income
$32,811 per capita
$182,300
Home Value
$170,298 Zillow
$1,072
Median Rent
29.5% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
533
Violent Crime/100K
6,472 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$56,622 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$182,300 home value, $1,072/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
533 violent crimes/100K (40% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Campgrounds in Columbus (12)
Eagleview Park
STANDARD
1 sites 5.0/5 (2 reviews) $175/night Reservable
Eagleview Park offers wonderful views of the West Point Dam and Lake at the southernmost portion of the reservoir. Fishing and picnicking are two of ...
Earl Cook Recreation Area
STANDARD
2 sites 5.0/5 (2 reviews) $150–$175/night Reservable
Earl Cook Recreation Area offers a wide variety of recreational activities. Boat launching facilities are available all year. Seasonally, the swim b...
Glass Bridge Park
STANDARD
1 sites 5.0/5 (1 reviews) $75/night Reservable
Glass Bridge Park, managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, offers boat launching facilities year-round. There are also numerous picnic sites and ...
Rocky Point Recreation Area
STANDARD
3 sites 5.0/5 (3 reviews) $75–$250/night Reservable
Rocky Point Recreational Area includes one of three designated swim areas on West Point Lake, operated from May through Labor Day each year. Picnic s...
Veasey Creek Park
STANDARD
2 sites 5.0/5 (3 reviews) $75–$100/night Reservable
Veasey Creek Park facilities include a boat launch, two group picnic shelters, and numerous individual picnic sites. Veasey Creek Park offers quick wa...
AMITY
STANDARD
75 sites 4.7/5 (339 reviews) $26–$36/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
WILDLIFE VIEWING, WATER SPORTS, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING
Amity Campground is a waterfront facility on the western shore of West Point Lake, which spans parts of Alabama and Georgia.
This man-made lake ha...
Long Cane Recreation Area
STANDARD
2 sites 4.6/5 (5 reviews) $100–$150/night Reservable
Long Cane Park, located conveniently between West Point and LaGrange, GA, offers many wonderful recreational opportunities. Hiking trails, boat launc...
R SHAEFER HEARD
STANDARD
117 sites 4.6/5 (1,992 reviews) $36–$72/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, RV/Motorhome, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up
SWIMMING SITE, DAY USE AREA, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING
R. Shaefer Heard Campground is a waterfront facility on the southern shore of West Point Lake, which spans parts of Alabama and Georgia.
This man-...
Anderson Park
STANDARD
1 sites 4.5/5 (2 reviews) $50/night Reservable
Anderson Park, managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is located northwest of the West Point Dam and Powerhouse. The park offers year-round boat...
BLUFF CREEK
STANDARD
87 sites 4.4/5 (245 reviews) $26–$48/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
WILDLIFE VIEWING, HUNTING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING
Bluff Creek Campground is situated on the shores of Walter F. George Lake on the Georgia and Alabama border. The lake is a great place to get away for...
R Shaefer Heard Day Use
STANDARD
2 sites 3.7/5 (3 reviews) $50/night Reservable
R Shaefer Heard Day Use Park, managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is located on the southern end of West Point Lake, near R. Shaefer Heard Ca...
Hardley Creek Park
STANDARD
1 sites 3.0/5 (2 reviews) $175/night Reservable
Hardley Creek Park is the only Corps of Engineers park operated south of the West Point Dam and Powerhouse. Offering unique wildlife viewing opportun...