Columbus City, WI
Living in Columbus City
Bikeability
4
Walkability
4
Commute
52
Public Transit
8
Affordability
70
Public Safety
77
Airports
36
Hospitals
95
Colleges
53
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
49
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
5.1k
Population
+138 (2010–19)
36 y
Median Age
-1 (2010–19)
30%
College-Educated
+6% (2010–19)
69%
Family Households
+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian3%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate29%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$59k
Median Household Income
+$11k (2010–19)
92%
Above Poverty
+6% (2010–19)
27 mi
Average Commute
84%
Lived Here Last Year
-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Military1%
Sales and office21%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$165k
Median Home Value
+$300 (2010–19)
14%
Built 2000 or Later
$702
Median Monthly Rent
+$113 (2010–19)
61%
Owner-Occupied
+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units7%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier34%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K34%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K22%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity19%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas1%
Utility gas70%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Columbus City
United States45
Wisconsin35
Madison Metro Area27
Columbia County18
Property Crime in Columbus City
United States48
Wisconsin37
Madison Metro Area39
Columbia County17
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (50%)(47%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump49%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17 | 1 | 11 |
| Feb | 22 | 1 | 8 |
| Mar | 33 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 46 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 35 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 22 | 2 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Columbus City
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding37
Tornado22
Blizzard4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Columbus City, WI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Columbus City, WI
Zion Evangelical Lutheran School
0 miles, SW
St Jerome School
1 miles, SE
Petersen Elementary School
2 miles, NW
Wisconsin Academy
2 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Columbus City, WI
Maranatha Baptist University
18 miles, SE
University of Wisconsin-Madison
26 miles, SW
Edgewood College
28 miles, SW
Ripon College
36 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Columbus City, WI
Columbus Community Hospital
1 miles, S
Beaver Dam Community Hospital
13 miles, NE
Watertown Memorial Hospital
19 miles, SE
Mendota Mental Health Institute
23 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Columbus City, WI
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
21 miles, SW
General Mitchell International Airport
63 miles, SE
Appleton International Airport
69 miles, N
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
79 miles, S