Columbus, GA

Name: Columbus, Georgia
Address: Columbus, GA

6 neighborhoods · 182,443 residents · Georgia

47/100

Safety Score

Affordability

$48K

Median Income

$153K

Median Home Value

Is Columbus, GA a Good Place to Live?

Columbus receives an overall livability grade of C (47/100), suggesting room for improvement compared to other areas in Georgia. Safety scores C (47/100). Affordability scores C (40/100) with a median household income of $48,019 and median home values around $152,683.

About 25.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 9.1%. 43% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 36.

$964

Median Rent/mo

25.6%

College Educated

9.1%

Unemployment

43%

Owner-Occupied

Median Age

182,443

Population

Zip Codes

Muscogee

County

6 zip codes · hover for score · click to view

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Neighborhoods in Columbus

#	Zip	Overall	Safety	Afford.	Income	Home $	Pop.
1	31909Muscogee Co.	62 B	60	60	$66K	$189K	39,578
2	31904Muscogee Co.	60 B	56	64	$62K	$208K	34,301
3	31907Muscogee Co.	50 C+	47	44	$53K	$134K	62,140
4	31901Muscogee Co.	42 C	41	32	$40K	$163K	5,793
5	31906Muscogee Co.	40 C	40	29	$39K	$148K	20,227
6	31903Muscogee Co.	29 F	36	13	$28K	$74K	20,404

Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.