Columbus, NE Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 8,784 housing units in Columbus.
This represents a 12.4% growth from 7,812 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 8,702 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 82 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Columbus is about 69.3%.
Columbus's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 5.5%.
Average household size is 2.5 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Columbus were built after 1967.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 1.40% |
| One Bedroom | 11.60% |
| Two Bedrooms | 29.30% |
| Three Bedrooms | 36.10% |
| Four Bedrooms | 17.70% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 3.90% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.74 |
| Median year structure was built | 1965 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $80,300 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $83,600 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 1.95 |
| Median year structure was built | 1971 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $350 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 6.10% |
| Home Equity Loan | 7.50% |
| Simple Mortgage | 49.40% |
| Debt Free | 37% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 15% |
