| Index | Columbus | Nebraska | National |
| Median home price | $155,400 | $137,300 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $737 | $745 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 66.6% | 66.0% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 33.4% | 34.0% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Richland, NE | 95 | $70,000 | 62% |
| Tarnov, NE | 11 | $75,000 | 59% |
| Monroe, NE | 299 | $79,200 | 57% |
| Duncan, NE | 487 | $93,300 | 49% |
| Platte Center, NE | 378 | $103,300 | 44% |
| Columbus, NE | 23,291 | $155,400 | 16% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Rolling Meadows, IL | 23,288 | $246,300 | 33% |
| Fort Hood, TX | 23,302 | $0 | 100% |
| Loves Park, IL | 23,274 | $115,500 | 37% |
| Fairfax, VA | 23,312 | $587,000 | 218% |
| Auburn, ME | 23,267 | $175,300 | 5% |
| Columbus, NE | 23,291 | $155,400 | 16% |
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