Columbus, NC 28722

Population 6,714

28722 is zip code located in Columbus, North Carolina. The population is 6,714, making 28722 the largest zipcode in Columbus and the largest in Polk County.

There are 2 public schools in 28722 with an average Homefacts rating of A-. The total crime rate for Columbus is moderate , and there are 8 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 28722. Unemployment in 28722 is moderate.

Columbus Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent

Crime Rate

48.66% Higher than national avg.

Registered Offenders

12.01% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

33 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.8%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 2 K-12 public schools in 28722, NC and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates 28722's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in 28722.

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    20.7%
  • Rented
    29.8%
  • Owned
    49.5%

Fair Market Rents

**Displaying data from NC 28722
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $710
  • 1 Bedroom: $713
  • 2 Bedrooms: $823
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,017
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,195

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Environmental Hazards

33 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (308/320)
    Columbus, NC has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Columbus, NC is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.57 Average
    Columbus, NC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 37.12°
  • February 40.43°
  • March 47.5°
  • April 56.88°
  • May 64.26°
  • June 72.34°
  • July 74.52°
  • August 73.66°
  • September 67.48°
  • October 55.33°
  • November 46.4°
  • December 38.08°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Columbus, NC

Earthquakes
Columbus, NC has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Columbus, NC has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Columbus, NC has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Columbus, NC has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 28722: $47,432

Unemployment

Unemployment in Columbus is 3.8%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.9% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 40.72%
White Collar - 59.28%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Pat McCrory
  • Sen. Richard Burr
  • Sen. Thom Tillis

City Representatives

  • Patrick T. McHenry

Neighborhood Info

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  • We're sorry! No cemeteries found for 28722 in our database.

5 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

2 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all