In Columbia, Georgia, the median home price is $334,870, compared with the Georgia median of $333,786; median household income is $95,592; the population is 162,434; schools rate 7.1 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 50.4 per 100k; and the average commute is 24.9 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Columbia at a glance
Population
162,434
Median Household Income
$95,592
Typical Home Value
$334,870
School District Rating
7.1
Violent Crime Rate
50.4
Avg Commute Time
24.9
About Columbia
Columbia has a population of 162,434. The median home value is $334,870, 0% above the Georgia median. Median household income is $95,592 (24% above the Georgia median). The most populated towns are Evans, Grovetown-Harlem, and Appling.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Columbia
3 towns, by population.
County rankings in Georgia
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Columbia at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Columbia?
- Columbia has a population of 162,434 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Columbia?
- The median home value in Columbia is $334,870. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Columbia?
- Median household income in Columbia is $95,592 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Columbia in?
- Columbia is in Georgia.
- How many towns are in Columbia?
- Columbia contains 3 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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