Columbiana.
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Alabama·Shelby County
2 tracts·4K people·$260K median·241/mi²
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Columbiana is $259,500 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.6× the US median of $458,812.
Columbiana has 4,725 residents across 1 census tracts and 1 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 44.7; the population is 65.0% White, 21.3% Black, 7.0% Hispanic or Latino, 5.8% Multiracial, 0.8% Other and 0.0% Asian; the average household has 2.6 people; 15.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 9.8% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Elvin Hill Elementary School is the elementary school with reported scores (44%); Columbiana Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (36%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $940/month, 40% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Columbiana is $80,546 a year, 6% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Columbiana, median rent is $940/month and the median home value is $259,500 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Columbiana reported 1.9 violent crimes and 18.0 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 90°F; winter lows average 36°F; there are 70 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 58 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Columbiana are tornado (96), landslide (95) and wildfire (89), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.17g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
Columbiana scores 7.2 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 1.1% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).