Rankings · How Columbus ranks in MI
Columbus ranks #50 in Michigan for health insurance
Columbus is ranked on 32 lists against the 719 Michigan towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 4.
Lists ranked on
32
of MI’s 719 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #50 fewest uninsured
Top-quarter finishes
4
of 19 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Health
Top 13% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Steadier prices than 98% of Michigan
Not better or worse, just Columbus’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Steadier prices than 98% of MI towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+38.4% in home prices, 5 years
Fewer seniors than 85% of MI towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
14.7% of residents are 65+
Milder winters than 81% of MI towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
17.9° January low
More kids than 75% of MI towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
23.9% of residents are under 18
Longer growing season than 71% of MI towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
170 days between frosts
Younger than 61% of MI towns
YoungerOlder
40.9 median age
More year-round than 60% of MI towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0.7% of homes are seasonal
Less snow than 55% of MI towns
Less snowMore snow
47 in of snow a year
Cooler summers than 55% of MI towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
82.4° July high
Wetter than 50% of MI towns
DrierWetter
34 in of rain + melted snow a year
Where it shines
The lists Columbus does best on
Each list ranks every MI town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Columbus marked.
At a glance
Columbus lands in the top half on 9 of 19 lists
Each dot is Columbus’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in MI, the right end is last. Areas where Columbus does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half