| Index | Columbus | Nebraska | National |
| Median home price | $126,700 | $137,300 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $682 | $745 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 66.6% | 66.0% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 33.4% | 34.0% | 36.4% |
| Index | Columbus | Nebraska | National |
| Zillow home value index | n/a | $147,600 | $196,500 |
| Year over year appreciation rate | n/a | 6.57% | 6.79% |
| 5 year average appreciation rate | n/a | 4.19% | 5.28% |
| 10 year average appreciation rate | n/a | 1.72% | 0.01% |
| City, State | Population | Home Price | National Avg. |
| Tarnov, NE | 67 | $57,500 | 69% |
| Richland, NE | 79 | $63,300 | 66% |
| Monroe, NE | 331 | $77,900 | 58% |
| Bellwood, NE | 337 | $80,400 | 56% |
| Platte Center, NE | 353 | $82,400 | 55% |
| Columbus, NE | 22,668 | $126,700 | 31% |
| City, State | Population | Home Price | National Avg. |
| Maple Heights, OH | 22,685 | $71,800 | 61% |
| Oak Ridge, FL | 22,689 | $89,900 | 51% |
| Bloomingdale, FL | 22,638 | $203,900 | 10% |
| Arnold, MD | 22,625 | $405,000 | 119% |
| Eagle, ID | 22,711 | $327,800 | 77% |
| Columbus, NE | 22,668 | $126,700 | 31% |