Housing & Real Estate — Columbus, Minnesota
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 1,699 |
| Occupied | 1,637 |
| Vacant | 62 |
| Owner-Occupied | 1,429 |
| Renter-Occupied | 208 |
| Median Home Value (Census) | $460,200 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$513,000 |
| Median Rent | $1,534/mo |
| Median Property Tax | $4,843/yr |
Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
| Home Affordability | moderate |
| Rent as % of Income | 14.9% |
| Severely Rent-Burdened | 12.4% |
Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 244 |
| Built 2000-2009 | 147 |
| Built 1990-1999 | 317 |
| Built before 1960 | 208 |
| Median Year Built | 1981 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.