| HOUSING | Columbus | Carlsbad | United States |
| Median Home Age | 35.8 | 46.8 | 35.1 |
| Median Home Cost | $89,500 | $128,400 | $153,800 |
| Home Appreciation | 0.30% | -2.68% | 1.62% |
| Homes Owned | 42.01% | 64.00% | 57.69% |
| Housing Vacant | 10.61% | 8.77% | 11.38% |
| Homes Rented | 47.38% | 27.23% | 30.93% |
| Property Tax Rate | $14.55 | $4.52 | $11.20 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 1.14% | 3.59% | 2.72% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 1.45% | 7.72% | 4.03% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 5.79% | 10.35% | 5.58% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 12.70% | 20.36% | 7.09% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 13.71% | 19.61% | 8.80% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 30.28% | 20.86% | 21.26% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 18.56% | 8.00% | 14.87% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 10.31% | 5.86% | 16.82% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 3.40% | 1.88% | 7.83% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 1.39% | 1.00% | 4.04% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.72% | 0.47% | 4.05% |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0.26% | 0.18% | 1.26% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.27% | 0.14% | 1.64% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | | |
| 1999 to 2005 | 12.17% | 5.01% | 13.71% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 15.07% | 6.56% | 14.31% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 15.07% | 6.56% | 14.31% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 12.80% | 10.97% | 13.87% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 15.35% | 16.06% | 16.17% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 13.37% | 15.94% | 11.70% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 11.99% | 26.60% | 11.08% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 6.36% | 13.01% | 6.02% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 12.89% | 5.85% | 13.15% |
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