Home prices
The median home in Columbus costs $121,900. Compared to its surrounding areas this is roughly $16,620 (15%) higher.It is about $95,600 (43%) lower in comparison to the nation as a whole, and it is approximately $30,800 (33%) higher in comparison to the city of Birmingham.
Rents
Columbus's median monthly rent is $798. In comparison to nearby areas this is about $152 (23%) higher.Compared to the rest of the country it is approximately $264 (24%) lower, and it is about $39 (4%) lower compared to the city of Birmingham.
Nearby places
New Hope
New Hope is approximately 5 miles southeast of Columbus. The real estate prices there are a little more expensive. New Hope's median home price is $155,100, which is $33,200 (21%) higher than Columbus. Rent there is pretty similar. The median rent in New Hope is $804 a month, which is very similar to Columbus.
Caledonia
Caledonia is approximately 13 miles north from Columbus. The real estate prices there are somewhat more expensive. The median home in Caledonia is valued at $134,500, which works out to $12,600 (9%) higher than Columbus. Its rents are somewhat less expensive. In Caledonia the median rent is $723 per month, which is $75 (10%) lower than Columbus.
Artesia
Artesia is approximately 13 miles southwest from Columbus. The real estate prices there are substantially less expensive. Artesia's median home price is $84,300, which works out to $37,600 (44%) lower than Columbus. Its rents are a lot less expensive. Artesia's median rent is $500 a month, which is $298 (59%) lower than Columbus.
West Point
West Point is roughly 14 miles northwest from Columbus. The real estate prices there are substantially less expensive. The median home in West Point costs $89,600, which is $32,300 (36%) lower than Columbus. Rent there is somewhat less expensive. The median rent in West Point is $751 a month, which works out to $47 (6%) lower than Columbus.
Millport
Millport is roughly 17 miles east from Columbus. Housing prices there are a lot less expensive. The median home cost in Millport is $62,900, which is $59,000 (93%) lower than Columbus. The rent there is substantially less expensive. The median rent in Millport is $451 a month, which is $347 (76%) lower than Columbus.