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Columbus, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Polk County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,166
Population
310/sq mi density
$56,083
Median Income
$28,139 per capita
$210,100
Home Value
$335,414 Zillow
$1,002
Median Rent
27.4% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
101
Violent Crime/100K
4,724 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$56,083 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$210,100 home value, $1,002/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
101 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Trails in Columbus (91)
MST - APPALACHIAN RD #TR440-A
TERRA · 35.1 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
SHUT-IN NRT #TR345
TERRA · 18.0 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
SOUTH MILLS RIVER #TR133
TERRA · 14.2 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
LAUREL MOUNTAIN #TR121
TERRA · 6.9 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 2
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
TURKEY PEN GAP #TR322
TERRA · 5.4 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 2
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
BRADLEY CREEK #TR351
TERRA · 5.1 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
NORTH BOUNDARY #TR135
TERRA · 4.9 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
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SPENCER GAP #TR600
TERRA · 4.8 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
TRACE RIDGE #TR354
TERRA · 4.5 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 2
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
SQUIRREL GAP #TR147
TERRA · 4.5 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 2
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
KITSUMA #TR205
TERRA · 4.1 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
SNOOKS NOSE #TR211
TERRA · 4.1 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
HEARTBREAK RIDGE #TR208
TERRA · 3.8 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 2
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
POINT LOOKOUT #TR203
TERRA · 3.6 mi · ASPHALT · Class 4
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
SNOWBALL #TR170
TERRA · 3.5 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
CATAWBA FALLS LOOP #TR225
TERRA · 3.4 mi · CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
RIVERSIDE #TR115
TERRA · 3.4 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 2
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
MACKEY MOUNTAIN #TR216
TERRA · 3.2 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 2
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
EXPLORER LOOP #TR337
TERRA · 3.1 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Biking (01/01-12/31)
GREEN KNOB #TR182
TERRA · 2.9 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
BERNARD MOUNTAIN #TR1121
TERRA · 2.9 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
DOUGLAS FALLS #TR162
TERRA · 2.8 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
BALD KNOB RIDGE #TR186
TERRA · 2.8 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
BIG CREEK #TR102
TERRA · 2.7 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 2
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
STAR GAP #TR209
TERRA · 2.7 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 2
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
SUGAR COVE #TR219
TERRA · 2.6 mi · CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
LOWER SIDEHILL #TR137
TERRA · 2.5 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
SOUTH RIVER LOOP #TR200
TERRA · 2.5 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
FLETCHER CREEK #TR350
TERRA · 2.4 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
LEAD MINE GAP #TR212
TERRA · 2.3 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 2
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
VINEYARD GAP #TR324
TERRA · 2.3 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 2
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
HORSE COVE GAP #TR325
TERRA · 2.2 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
NEWBERRY CREEK #TR210
TERRA · 2.1 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
GREENS LICK #TR139
TERRA · 2.0 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
CANTRELL CREEK #TR148
TERRA · 2.0 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
BAD FORK #TR323
TERRA · 1.8 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
LAUREL CREEK #TR348
TERRA · 1.7 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
NORTH MILLS RIVER #TR353
TERRA · 1.7 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
HICKORY BRANCH #TR213
TERRA · 1.6 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
PINETREE LOOP #TR336
TERRA · 1.5 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Biking (01/01-12/31)
GATEWAY #TR1100
TERRA · 1.5 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
POUNDINGMILL #TR349
TERRA · 1.5 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 2
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
MULLINAX #TR326
TERRA · 1.4 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
BEAR PEN #TR176
TERRA · 1.4 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
DEER LAKE LODGE #TR664
TERRA · 1.3 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
INGLES FIELD GAP #TR150
TERRA · 1.3 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
MIDDLE FORK #TR352
TERRA · 1.3 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 2
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
WOLF BRANCH #TR666
TERRA · 1.2 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Biking (01/01-12/31)
BEAR BRANCH #TR328
TERRA · 1.2 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
DEERFIELD LOOP #TR335
TERRA · 1.1 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Biking (01/01-12/31)
FOSTER FIELDS #TR610
TERRA · 1.1 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
SQUIRREL GAP #TR147
TERRA · 1.1 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 2
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
STAIR CREEK #TR183
TERRA · 1.1 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
LITTLE HICKORYTOP #TR136
TERRA · 1.1 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
CANTRELL CREEK #TR148
TERRA · 1.0 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
SIDEHILL #TR145
TERRA · 0.9 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
MEADOWS LOOP #TR1107
TERRA · 0.9 mi · CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
WASH CREEK #TR606
TERRA · 0.8 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
HARDTIMES CONNECTOR #TR661
TERRA · 0.8 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
FOUNDATION #TR1101
TERRA · 0.7 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
HOMESTEAD #TR333
TERRA · 0.7 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
WAGON ROAD GAP #TR134
TERRA · 0.7 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 2
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
LEDFORD BRANCH #TR660
TERRA · 0.7 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Biking (01/01-12/31)
BOYD BRANCH #TR665
TERRA · 0.6 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
BRIAR BOTTOM BIKE #TR1006
TERRA · 0.6 mi · IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL · Class 4
Biking (01/01-12/31)
OAK HOLLOW #TR1106
TERRA · 0.6 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
SLEEPY GAP #TR339
TERRA · 0.5 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
INGLES FIELD GAP #TR150
TERRA · 0.5 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
KITSUMA #TR205
TERRA · 0.5 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
JARRETT'S RUN #TR1103
TERRA · 0.5 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
FORAGER #TR1105
TERRA · 0.5 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
STAGECOACH #TR1122
TERRA · 0.5 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
SIDEHILL CONNECTOR #TR137A
TERRA · 0.4 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
SALT GAP CONNECTOR #TR1104
TERRA · 0.4 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
INGLES FIELD CONNECTOR #TR150A
TERRA · 0.3 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
OLD FORT PICNIC AREA #TR1120
TERRA · 0.3 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
CAMPGROUND CONNECTOR #TR329
TERRA · 0.3 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Biking (01/01-12/31)
CHESTNUT COVE #TR662
TERRA · 0.3 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
SLEEPY GAP #TR339
TERRA · 0.3 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
MEADOWS LOOP #TR1107
TERRA · 0.3 mi · CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
WILDFLOWER #TR225A
TERRA · 0.2 mi · CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
BETTY'S RUN #TR1102
TERRA · 0.2 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
SMALL CREEK #TR334
TERRA · 0.2 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
DEERFIELD CONNECTOR #TR335A
TERRA · 0.2 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
YELLOW GAP #TR611
TERRA · 0.2 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 2
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
Horse (01/01-12/31)
SETROCK #TR197
TERRA · 0.2 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
EXPLORER LOOP CONNECTOR B #TR337B
TERRA · 0.1 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
EXPLORER LOOP CONNECTOR A #TR337A
TERRA · 0.1 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
KITSUMA PEAK #TR205A
TERRA · 0.1 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
SOUTH TOE FISHING ACCESS #TR201
TERRA · 0.1 mi · ASPHALT · Class 5
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)
PINETREE CONNECTOR #TR336A
TERRA · 0.1 mi · NATIVE MATERIAL · Class 3
Hiking (01/01-12/31)
Biking (01/01-12/31)