Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 56 min6:17 am – 9:13 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:59 am – 5:23 pm
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People26,200 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.110,690 householdsMedian household income $72,112Median home value $244,100Median rent $953 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,010 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 12,566 employedMain industries: manufacturing 28%, education and health care 22%, retail 9%Average commute 22 minutes74% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages35% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, Spanish 6%, other Asian or Pacific languages 3%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 22°F47 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month June16 in of snow a year, on about 11 days22 days above 90°F, 108 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Columbus station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksSuhre Lakelake · 2.0 miSchaefer Lakelake · 5.6 miIvy Tech Community College - Columbuscollege · 4.0 miDriftwood Riverriver · 5.7 miFlatrock Riverriver · 5.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMccolloughs Run Parkpark · 1.5 miEverroad Parkpark · 3.0 miAnderson Falls Nature Preservestate conservation land · 7.1 miTouch the Earthstate conservation land · 10.1 mi · 92 acresDriftwood Public Fishing Areastate conservation land · 10.2 mi · 893 acresTangeman Woodsstate conservation land · 10.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 12 Sep 200427 mi away, near Manilla, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 12 Sep 200427 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBartholomew County, IN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsTornado Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025265 of 365 days measured100 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Bartholomew County monitors, IN
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterColumbus Municipal Utilityserves 51,122 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation661 ft201 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalColumbus Regional Hospital3.5 miPost officeClifford Post Office4.1 miTown hallColumbus City Hall5.1 miPoliceBartholomew County Sheriff's Office5.1 miFire stationClay Township Fire Department1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeIvy Tech Community College - Columbus4.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportIndianapolis International Airport IND42 miInterstateI-656.5 miUS highwayUS 312.6 miAmtrakIndianapolis, IN IND41 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47203 ZIP area.
