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Columbus
A township of 4,206 people in St. Clair County, Michigan
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Outdoors in Columbus
Parks & trails →Conserved land0.1%26 of 23,489 acres
Trails9.7 mi0.3 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves36 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
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About Columbus
Civil township in Michigan, United States4,112Population
37.2 sq miArea
669 ftElevation
Columbus Township is a civil township of St. Clair County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,112 at the 2020 Census.
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ZIP code48063
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Living in Columbus
Housing in Columbus
$355K▲ 2.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow
The typical Columbus home is worth about $355,000, up 2.5% in a year, 33% above the Michigan typical home.
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Health in Columbus
B+
Health Grade B+
Healthier than 70% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Michigan
7better than MI
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.
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What stands out
Care nearby
Ascension River District HospitalEast China · 11.6 mi · ER
Community First Health Centers - New HavenNew Haven · 10.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 48063 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Columbus →
Where Columbus is
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Michigan · MI · St. Clair CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
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