Columbus, KY


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Columbus, KY

About Columbus, KY

Living in Columbus, KY is a great experience for anyone looking to enjoy the best of rural-suburban life. It’s a small town with plenty of outdoor activities to take part in, from fishing and boating on Lake Cumberland to hunting and camping in the nearby state parks. The city has something for everyone: from historic sites like Shaker Village and the old Columbus Jail to local eateries and unique shops. With its close proximity to Nashville, Louisville, Lexington and Cincinnati, it’s easy for residents to get away for weekend trips or day trips when they need a break from the small-town atmosphere. Overall, it’s the perfect place for anyone who enjoys the peacefulness of small-town living while staying connected to all that urban areas have to offer.

Location Details

State: Kentucky
County: Hickman County
Metro Area: No Metro Area
City: Columbus
Zip Codes: 42032
Cost of Living: -29.9% lower

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Columbus Cost of Living
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$60,500
-458.8% lower than avg
$30,625
-125.4% lower than avg
$618 /mo
Monthly rent (2br)
-85.8% lower than avg
Columbus Crime
25.4 / 100
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low) to 100 (high). US average: 35.4
Minimum annual income
To live comfortably in Columbus, Kentucky
$11,520
for a family
$18,400
for a single person
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Just wanted to let everyone know that there is no school in Columbus, Kentucky. That school was torn down back years ago. The Columbus children go to Clinton,Kentucky  More

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