ColumbusTexas
Columbus is a city in and the county seat of Colorado County in southeastern Texas, United States. Its population was 3,699 as of the 2020 census.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Columbus
Columbus, TX is a small town located in central Texas with an estimated population of 3,938.
Officially, Columbus is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.01 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,308 residents per square mile.
What Makes Columbus Unique
- One of 16 places in the US named Columbus — but the Texas one has a character all its own.
- Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Columbus
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Alley Log Cabin and Antique Tool Museum · Museum
- Mary Elizabeth Hopkins Santa Claus Museum · Museum
- Tate-Senftenberg-Brandon House Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Columbus
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Columbus
- COLUMBUS CROSSING H S
- COLUMBUS EL
- COLUMBUS H S
- COLUMBUS J H
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Columbus Community Hospital ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.