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Columbus, WI

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Population
5,400
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
851 ft
Median Home Value
$230,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$874/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$75,427
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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Columbus in context.

OverallBest places in WisconsinPopulation rankingHighest population places in WisconsinNearest larger communityBeaver Dam, Wisconsin14 miles away · 16,542 residents.

About Columbus

Columbus is a city in Columbia and Dodge counties, Wisconsin, situated along the Crawfish River. Established on ancestral lands of the Ho-Chunk Nation and hosting the annual Redbud Festival to celebrate the spring budding of its unique local redbud strain, the community of approximately 5,488 is served by the Columbus School District for public primary and secondary education.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA+98.7ratingSmall Town FitA+98.4rating

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