| Index | Columbus | Georgia | National |
| Median home price | $142,900 | $152,400 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $925 | $897 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 49.1% | 62.8% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 50.9% | 37.2% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, GA | 10,470 | $82,000 | 56% |
| Ladonia, AL | 3,609 | $107,300 | 42% |
| Phenix City, AL | 36,461 | $130,100 | 30% |
| Smiths Station, AL | 5,821 | $156,800 | 15% |
| Columbus, GA | 195,418 | $142,900 | 23% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | 195,773 | $224,400 | 21% |
| Grand Prairie, TX | 193,835 | $174,300 | 6% |
| Akron, OH | 197,375 | $83,500 | 55% |
| Overland Park, KS | 193,412 | $295,800 | 60% |
| Augusta, GA | 197,535 | $115,300 | 38% |
| Columbus, GA | 195,418 | $142,900 | 23% |
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