Columbus City Property Records in Mississippi

Columbus property records document ownership, legal descriptions, assessed values, transfers, mortgages, liens, taxes, and sometimes permits or code activity for real estate in Columbus, Ohio. Most Columbus parcels are in Franklin County, so users typically start with Franklin County Auditor’s Office for parcel data, valuation, maps, and ownership; Franklin County Recorder’s Office for deeds, mortgages, liens, and recorded instruments; and Franklin County Treasurer’s Office for property tax bills and payment history. Court-related property matters, such as foreclosures or judgment liens, may be found through Franklin County Clerk of Courts. For building permits, zoning, and code-related records, users can check City of Columbus Department of Building and Zoning Services. Because parts of Columbus extend into other counties, users may also need Delaware County Auditor’s Office, Delaware County Recorder’s Office, Fairfield County Auditor’s Office, or Fairfield County Recorder’s Office depending on the property’s location.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$40,588
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$121,200
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$1,214
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
1%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$882 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
48%
Population
Population:
23,616

Columbus Property and Community Statistics

What Is the Population Profile of Columbus

Columbus's Race and Ethnicity data shows the city's racial and ethnic composition, with population counts and percentages for each group. The three largest groups are Black residents (63%, or 14,909 people), White residents (32%, or 7,466 people), and Hispanic residents (2%, or 507 people). The data also includes two or more races, Asian, other race, and American Indian categories.

Black
63%
14,909
White
32%
7,466
Hispanic
2%
507
Asian
1%
305
Two + Races
1%
335
Other Race
0.36%
86
American Indian
0.03%
8
Pacific Islander
0%
0

Columbus, Ratings Compared Across Mississippi B-

Columbus's ratings cover different aspects of life in the city, from cost and weather to schools and access to amenities. The three highest-rated categories are Cost of Living (A-), Diversity (A-), and Good for Retirees (A-). Other notable ratings include Nightlife (B), Public Schools (B-), and Walkability (C). Together, the ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.

Public Schools
Public Schools
B-
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
A-
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
C
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
C
Nightlife
Nightlife
B
Weather
Weather
B
Commute
Commute
B
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
C
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
B
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
C
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
C
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
B
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
A-
Good for Families
Good for Families
B-
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
A-
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
B
Housing
Housing
B-
Jobs
Jobs
C
Walkability
Walkability
C

How Educated Is Columbus

Columbus's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (31%), Some College (17%), and Bachelor Degree (15%). The data also includes other available education levels.

High School
31%
Some College
17%
Bachelor Degree
15%
Below High School
13%
Associate Degree
8%
Masters Degree
7%
Doctorate
1%

When Were Homes Built

Columbus's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1960 - 1979 (37%), followed by 1980 - 1999 (27%) and 1940 - 1959 (16%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

1960 - 1979
37%
1980 - 1999
27%
1940 - 1959
16%
2000 - Present
10%
Before 1939
9%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Columbus's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (47%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (26%) and 4 Bedrooms (14%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

3 Bedrooms
47%
2 Bedrooms
26%
4 Bedrooms
14%
1 Bedroom
11%
No Bedrooms
2%
5 or More Bedrooms
1%

What Is the Average Age

Columbus's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (20%), 25 - 34 (15%), and 55 - 64 (14%). The data also includes other available age groups.

65 Plus
20%
25 - 34
15%
55 - 64
14%
18 - 24
12%
45 - 54
11%
Under 10
10%
10 - 17
9%
35 - 44
9%

Property Market Trends at Columbus

Columbus's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $121,200. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $882 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Columbus's dynamic real estate landscape.

Columbus Assessor Office

Lowndes County Assessor's Office

Street:
1121 Main Street
City:
Columbus
County:
Lowndes
State:
MS
Zip Code:
39701
Phone:
62-329-5700
Fax:
662-241-1935
Email:
-
Hours:
Monday-Friday (8 AM - 5 PM)

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