Columbus, IN vs Bargersville, IN

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricColumbus, INBargersville, IN
Population51,82410,752
Median Household Income$77,456$114,231
Median Rent$1,157/mo—
Median Home Value$244,200$438,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)9396
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income39.6%60.1%
Poverty Rate11.3%11.9%
Unemployment Rate3.6%3.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k88103
Property Crime Rate /100k1,228333
Median AQI43—
Good AQI Days /yr265—
Summer Highs85°F83°F
Winter Lows24°F20°F
Snowfall16 in/yr17 in/yr
Avg Commute19.4 min29.7 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher16.119.2
College Degree Rate40%44.1%
Foreign-Born %15.9%5.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.2%+23.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.