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Columbus, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Mississippi County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
120
Population
375/sq mi density
$31,875
Median Income
$23,259 per capita
$49,000
Home Value
$93,344 Zillow
58°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
223
Violent Crime/100K
894 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$31,875 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$49,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
223 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
0.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$49,000
83% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
93.7%
43% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
101
Median year built: 1989
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$49,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$93,344
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
93.7%
Owner-Occupied
6.3%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$719/mo
1 Bedroom
$794/mo
2 Bedroom
$984/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,277/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,442/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
31.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
0% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1989
Average age of housing stock: 37 years
Homeownership Rate
93.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $49,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $93,344 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $719 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $794 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $984 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,277 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,442 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 93.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 6.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 93.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 101 |
| Median Year Built | 1989 |
| Rent Burden | 31.1% |