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Columbia City, IN

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Population
10,256
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
857 ft
Median Home Value
$189,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$963/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$68,089
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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OverallBest places in IndianaPopulation rankingHighest population places in IndianaNearest larger communityFort Wayne, Indiana18 miles away · 275,203 residents.

About Columbia City

Located about 25 miles west of Fort Wayne, Columbia City offers a relaxed small-town feel with easy access to bigger-city conveniences. Life here centers around a classic courthouse square filled with local shops, brick storefronts, and community events throughout the year. For fresh air, Morsches Park provides sports fields and walking paths, while the Blue River Trail winds scenic routes right through town.

Columbia City, Indiana (7981692876)

Established in the mid-1800s, the town has held onto its historic charm while continuing to grow. Neighborhoods are quiet and full of character, and spots like the Peabody Public Library make it easy for newcomers to get plugged into the community. With a steady local economy, good schools, and a straightforward drive into Fort Wayne, Columbia City is an easy choice for anyone wanting space to breathe without feeling isolated.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingSmall Town FitA+99.1rating

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