Columbus, TX

Columbus is a small town in Texas with a population of 3,718. Residents earn $57,214 per year, which is 24% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0

B Good

3,718 Population 1,235/sq mi density

$57,214 Median Income $37,929 per capita

$219,300 Home Value $308,459 Zillow

$1,047 Median Rent 28.4% income on rent

69°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

165 Violent Crime/100K 1,755 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$57,214 median income, 1.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$219,300 home value, $1,047/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

165 violent crimes/100K (57% below avg)

Education

3.2 / 5.0

27.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Historic Markers

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Mines

Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration

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UFO Sightings

Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database

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3 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Columbus, TX.

Name	Year	Description
Columbus, TX	2007	Fast lights in a Zigzag pattern
Columbus, TX	2007	Unuaual aircraft flies in snake like formation breaking the sound barrier.
Columbus, TX	1998	Was heading back to Houston Tx&#44 when I saw a green fireball streak across the sky from west to east. Only it sorta dashed across like s