Columbus, NC Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 408 housing units in Columbus.
This represents a 2.8% growth from 397 in 1990.
Of those housing units, none were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 408 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Columbus is about 72%.
Columbus's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 6.4%.
Average household size is 2.16 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Columbus were built after 1973.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 0% |
| One Bedroom | 15.20% |
| Two Bedrooms | 36.30% |
| Three Bedrooms | 39% |
| Four Bedrooms | 6.40% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 3.20% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.04 |
Median year structure was built | 1969 |
Median Value of occupied units | $99,100 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $112,500 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.47 |
Median year structure was built | 1983 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $225 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 1.60% |
| Second Mortgage | 4.10% |
| Home Equity Loan | 7% |
| Simple Mortgage | 32.40% |
| Debt Free | 54.90% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 15.2% |