Columbus, IN Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 17,152 housing units in Columbus.
This represents a 27.4% growth from 13,458 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 16,831 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 321 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Columbus is about 64.6%.
Columbus's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 6.9%.
Average household size is 2.4 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Columbus were built after 1968.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 1.80% |
| One Bedroom | 11.50% |
| Two Bedrooms | 29.90% |
| Three Bedrooms | 40.90% |
| Four Bedrooms | 13.80% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.10% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.54 |
| Median year structure was built | 1968 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $111,900 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $111,600 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.15 |
| Median year structure was built | 1967 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $524 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.40% |
| Second Mortgage | 10.50% |
| Home Equity Loan | 9.50% |
| Simple Mortgage | 49.80% |
| Debt Free | 29.80% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 17.2% |
