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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

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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

Columbia City is a city and the county seat of Whitley County, Indiana, operating as part of the Fort Wayne metropolitan area. First settled in 1837 by New England pioneers, the community of approximately 9,897 features the Peabody Public Library and a strong manufacturing sector. Public education is served by Whitley County Consolidated Schools.

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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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