Is it expensive to live in columbus?

Compared to the rest of the country, Columbus County's cost of living is 23.2% lower than the U.S. average..

What are the schools like in columbus?

Columbus County public schools spend $#schoolexpenditures# per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $#USSchoolExpenditure#. There are about 15.3 students per teacher in Columbus County.

What is the weather like in columbus?

May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Columbus County, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

What is the economy like in columbus?

The unemployment rate in Columbus County is 6.1% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is #jobgrowth#. Columbus County jobs have #jobs#%.

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United States / North Carolina / No Metro Area / Columbus County / Cities / Zip Codes

Columbus County, NC borders Bladen near Whiteville metropolitan centre thus giving us a 2020 estimated population standing at 57,817 making it the 44th most populous county located in North Carolina overall. Its county seat is Whiteville with other towns including Chadbourn & Evergreen - Whiteville itself equates out to Columbus’s biggest town aside from acknowledged county seat. This area had been created out of Bladen and Whiteville Counties back in 1808 when local citizens petitioned for new administrative boundaries - posthumously named after explorer Christopher Columbus thanks General Assembly who approved such decision earlier that same year.