Columbus AFB 62 Average
Columbus AFB Livability #154 ranked city in Mississippi#15,295 ranked city in the USARanks better than 47% of areas
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Pros and Cons of Living in Columbus AFB

PROS
  • Cost Of Living Cost Of Living

    The overall cost of living in this area is much lower than average. This includes everyday goods and services, as well as housing, utilities and health care.

  • Employment Employment

    The combination of higher than average median home income, income per capita and low unemployment rates results in a score that is well above average in the employment category.

CONS
  • Amenities Amenities

    A majority of amenities are not ideally situated within a reasonable walking distance, which may lead residents to rely on a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Commute Commute

    Public transportation is not readily available in this area and the average commute time to work could also be longer than the national average.

  • Health & Safety Health & Safety

    Poor air quality and the inaccessibility of certain health related facilities like hospitals, clinics, doctors and pharmacies could have all contributed to the low score in this category.

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      Columbus AFB transportation information

      Statistic Columbus AFB Mississippi National
      Average one way commute8min24min26min
      Workers who drive to work78.1%84.7%76.4%
      Workers who carpool5.6%9.7%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%0.4%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle1.2%0.1%0.6%
      Workers who walk11.6%1.5%2.8%
      Working from home3.5%2.2%4.6%
      Source: The Columbus AFB, MS data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).