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Population in July 2007: 8,202. Population change since 2000: +14.2%
 

Males: 3,866  (47.1%)
Females: 4,336  (52.9%)

Median resident age:  36.0 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 46725.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,637 (it was $36,112 in 2000)
Columbia City:  $39,637
Indiana:  $47,448

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $101,588 (it was $77,900 in 2000)
Columbia City:  $101,588
Indiana:  $122,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $113,843; Detached houses: $123,523; Townhouses or other attached units: $146,703; In 2-unit structures: $143,882; Mobile homes: $20,950

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Races in Columbia City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Columbia City: 77.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (33.8%), United States (11.1%), English (8.5%), Irish (7.9%), Dutch (3.4%), Polish (1.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 861 feet

Land area: 5.21 square miles.

Population density: 1576 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Columbia City

  • High school or higher: 81.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Columbia City city

  • Never married: 20.0%
  • Now married: 53.3%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 15.7%

80 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.1%
Indiana:  3.1%



According to our research there were 23 registered sex offenders living in Columbia City, Indiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Columbia City to the number of sex offenders is 357 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Columbia City:  1.0% ($789)
Indiana:  0.9% ($868)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (19.6 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (122.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Tri-Lakes, IN (2.2 miles ), Larwill, IN (2.7 miles ), South Whitley, IN (3.0 miles ), Churubusco, IN (3.2 miles ), Pierceton, IN (3.4 miles ), Sidney, IN (3.7 miles) , Roanoke, IN (3.8 miles ), North Webster, IN (4.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 32 buildings, average cost: $79,400
  • 1997: 28 buildings, average cost: $124,200
  • 1998: 46 buildings, average cost: $98,000
  • 1999: 63 buildings, average cost: $105,700
  • 2000: 43 buildings, average cost: $101,100
  • 2001: 50 buildings, average cost: $97,400
  • 2002: 61 buildings, average cost: $88,500
  • 2003: 66 buildings, average cost: $102,100
  • 2004: 83 buildings, average cost: $126,800
  • 2005: 45 buildings, average cost: $152,400
  • 2006: 52 buildings, average cost: $142,300
  • 2007: 66 buildings, average cost: $146,800

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Latitude: 41.16 N, Longitude: 85.49 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,530 (+21.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,550 (42.5%)

Area code: 260

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Population change in the 1990s: +1,008 (+16.6%).


Historical population


Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Transportation equipment (13%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (14%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)



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Crime in Columbia City by Year

Type 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1112
    per 100,000 12.912.812.424.3
Robberies 2030
    per 100,000 25.90.037.10.0
Assaults 251483
    per 100,000 323.7179.399.036.5
Burglaries 8121714
    per 100,000 103.6153.7210.5170.2
Thefts 885781101
    per 100,000 1139.5730.11002.81227.7
Auto thefts 11955
    per 100,000 142.4115.361.960.8
Arson 0010
    per 100,000 0.00.012.40.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 147.195.3100.792.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 20 (18 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.19
US city average:  3.00

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Columbia City-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 161% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.3 miles away from the Columbia City city center killed 18 people and injured 285 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 tornado 33.8 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 41 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Columbia City:
  • PARKVIEW WHITLEY HOSPITAL (353 N OAK ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Columbia City:
  • LUTHERAN HOSPITAL OF INDIANA (about 15 miles; FORT WAYNE, IN)
  • REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF FT WAYNE (about 15 miles; FORT WAYNE, IN)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-FT WAYNE (about 19 miles; FORT WAYNE, IN)

Political contributions by individuals in Columbia City, IN

Airports located in Columbia City: See detailed data for Airports located in Columbia City, IN

Local government website: www.columbiacity.net

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Columbia City:
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-FORT WAYNE (about 20 miles; FT WAYNE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,385)
  • INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; MARION, IN; FT enrollment: 6,684)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 52 miles; NOTRE DAME, IN; FT enrollment: 10,633)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 52 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; FT enrollment: 4,725)
  • BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 17,039)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 71 miles; MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,013)
  • ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; ANDERSON, IN; FT enrollment: 2,116)
Public high schools in Columbia City:
  • COLUMBIA CITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,143; Location: 600 N WHITLEY ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • COLUMBIA CITY H S DIAMOND CENTER (Students: 20; Location: 107 N WALNUT ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Columbia City:
  • ROANOKE BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 47; Location: 5050 E 800 S; Grades: KG - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Columbia City:
  • INDIAN SPRINGS MIDDLE SCH (Students: 825; Location: 1692 S SR 9; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • MARY RABER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 452; Location: 700 E JACKSON ST; Grades: KG - 05)
  • NORTHERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 451; Location: 5209 N SR 109; Grades: KG - 05)
  • COESSE SCHOOL (Students: 424; Location: 2250 S 500 E; Grades: KG - 05)
  • WASHINGTON CENTER SCH (Students: 251; Location: 7961 WASHINGTON CTR RD; Grades: KG - 05)
  • OUR KIDS (Students: 69; Location: 107 N WALNUT ST; Grades: PK - PK)
Private elementary/middle school in Columbia City:
  • RIGHT SIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 29; Location: 1550 EAST STATE RD 205 NORTH; Grades: PK - 7)
See full list of schools located in Columbia City

Library in Columbia City:
  • PEABODY PL (Operating income: $983,012; Location: 1160 EAST HIGHWAY 205; 72,252 books; 3,353 audio materials; 3,853 video materials; 118 serial subscriptions)

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Streams, rivers, and creeks: Blue Babe Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Columbia City include: Morsche Park (1), Devol Field (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Woodland Water Gardens & Nursery (Water Parks & Slides; 1950 South 500 East).

Hotels: Lees Inn Columbia City (235 Frontage Road), Budget Inn (536 North Line Street), Super 8 (351 West Plaza Drive).

Courts: Whitley County - Circuit Court (101 West Van Buren Street), Whitley County - Superior Court (101 West Van Buren Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Columbia City and their reported violations in the past:

COLUMBIA CITY WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 8000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-11-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-11-2001), St Public Notif received (SEP-18-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-2000 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2000)
TRI-LAKES PARK (Population served: 500, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-21-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-21-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
UNITED DELI (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-16-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-16-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-29-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-29-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-30-2004)
WHITLEY CO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1999 and SEP-16-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-16-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-16-1999), St Compliance achieved (SEP-16-1999)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
OAK GROVE CHURCH OF GOD (Population served: 151, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 10 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
ST. JOHN LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
OTTOS CAMPGROUND (Population served: 70, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-27-2004), St Public Notif requested (JAN-27-2004), St Compliance achieved (DEC-07-2005), St No addtl Formal Action needed (MAY-26-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Columbia City that have no violations reported:
  • ORMAS BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 93, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Indiana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  62.1%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.4%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  6.4%
Whole state:  9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  2.2%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Columbia City, IN


People in group quarters in Columbia City
  • 122 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 89 people in nursing homes
  • 24 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Columbia City compared to Indiana state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Columbia City (2009 data):
  • STAR Financial Bank: Frontage Road Branch at 105 Frontage Road, branch established on 1991-07-29; Columbia City Branch at 102 West Van Buren Street, branch established on 1929-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,678.3 mil, Deposits: $1,282.8 mil, headquarters in Fort Wayne, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 46 total offices, Holding Company: Star Financial Group, Inc.
  • Lake City Bank: Columbia City Branch at Sr 9 And U.S. 30, branch established on 1986-02-17. Info updated 2006-05-11: Bank assets: $2,376.3 mil, Deposits: $1,886.7 mil, headquarters in Warsaw, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 45 total offices, Holding Company: Lakeland Financial Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Columbia City Banking Center Branch at 620 Countryside Drive, branch established on 2003-10-13. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • 1st Source Bank: Columbia City Walmart Branch at 404 West Plaza Drive, branch established on 1997-12-08. Info updated 2008-06-16: Bank assets: $4,445.8 mil, Deposits: $3,515.1 mil, headquarters in South Bend, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 83 total offices, Holding Company: 1st Source Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Columbia City, Indiana
  • Lees Inn, 235 Frontage Rd, Columbia City, IN 46725, Phone: (260) 244-5300, Fax: (260) 244-4461
  • Whitington House, 2170 N 650 W, Columbia City, IN 46725, Phone: (260) 327-3214
  • Amerihost Inn, 701 Connexion Way, Columbia City, IN 46725, Phone: (260) 248-4551, Fax: (260) 248-4559
  • Super 8-Columbia City, 351 W PLZ Dr Hwy 30, Columbia City, IN 46725, Phone: (260) 244-2655, Fax: (260) 244-2655
See all 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Columbia City, Indiana


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (77%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religon statistics for Columbia City

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist Church General Conference Churches of GodLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents20.3%18.5%10.6%9.2%7.4%
Congregations5.6%22.2%11.1%5.6%5.6%
NameChurch of the Nazarene The Wesleyan ChurchGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesChurch of the BrethrenOther religions
Adherents6.5%6.1%4.3%3.3%13.9%
Congregations3.7%5.6%5.6%7.4%27.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 11$16,013$17,46918$2,212
Police Protection - Officers 21$76,677$43,8150$0
Police - Other 0$0 6$3,723
Streets and Highways 21$70,298$40,1700$0
Totals for Government 53$162,988$36,90324$5,935



Columbia City government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,631,000
    Solid Waste Management: $230,000
    All Other: $124,000
    Parks & Recreation: $49,000
    Parking Facilities: $7,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $7,046,000
    Sewerage: $1,078,000
    Water Utilities: $790,000
    Police Protection: $740,000
    Central Staff Services: $628,000
    Regular Highways: $460,000
    Fire Protection: $427,000
    General - Other: $408,000
    Parks & Recreation: $405,000
    Solid Waste Management: $327,000
    Housing & Community Development: $266,000
    Financial Administration: $56,000
    General Public Buildings: $40,000
    Parking Facilities: $13,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $174,000
    Benefit Payments: $37,000
    Interest Revenue: $22,000
    From Other Government: $8,000
    From Local Government: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $256,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,731,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,816,000
    Industrial Revenue: $1,220,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,145,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,145,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,143,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,730,000
    Water Utilities: $1,760,000
    Industrial Revenue: $1,175,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $45,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $417,000
    Water Utilities: $56,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $265,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $183,000
    Special Assessments: $82,000
    Rents: $20,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Housing & Community Development: $228,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,686,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $6,853,000
    Water Utilities: $1,107,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,510,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $637,000
    Highways: $192,000
    All Other: $146,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,569,000
    NEC: $10,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,618,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $98,000

6.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,965 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.51%
Indiana average:  6.54%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Allen County, IN  2.24% ($42,401 average AGI)
from Kosciusko County, IN  0.83% ($40,776)
from Noble County, IN  0.72% ($31,538)


6.23% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,723 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.23%
Indiana average:  6.56%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Allen County, IN  2.31% ($45,237 average AGI)
to Kosciusko County, IN  0.62% ($34,418)
to Noble County, IN  0.53% ($27,882)


Strongest AM radio stations in Columbia City:
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WONO (1380 AM; 5 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WGL (1250 AM; 2 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TRAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WFCV (1090 AM; daytime; 3 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WMSH-FM (99 AM; 1 kW; STURGIS, MI; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Columbia City:
  • WJHS (91.5 FM; COLUMBIA CITY, IN; Owner: COLUMBIA CITY JOINT HIGH SCHOOL)
  • WSHI (106.3 FM; COLUMBIA CITY, IN; Owner: JAMMIN' BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WMEE (97.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WBCL (90.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLAB (88.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: INDIANA DISTTRICT OF THE LUTHERAN CHURCH - MO SYNOD, INC.)
  • WAJI (95.1 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
  • WBNI-FM (89.1 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF NE IN., INC.)
  • WFWI (92.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WNHT (96.3 FM; CHURUBUSCO, IN; Owner: TRAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WLZQ (101.1 FM; SOUTH WHITLEY, IN; Owner: LARKO COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WBTU (93.3 FM; KENDALLVILLE, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WCKZ (94.1 FM; ROANOKE, IN; Owner: TRAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WYLT (103.9 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W277AK (103.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WXKE (102.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, IN; Owner: TAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WAWC (103.5 FM; SYRACUSE, IN; Owner: WILLIAM ANDREW DIXON)
  • WLEG (102.7 FM; LIGONIER, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WJFX (107.9 FM; NEW HAVEN, IN; Owner: FORT WAYNE RADIO CORP.)
  • WCYT (91.1 FM; LAFAYETTE TOWNSHIP, IN; Owner: SOUTHWEST ALLEN COUNTY SCHOOLS)
  • WLDE (101.7 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Columbia City:
  • WFFT-TV (Channel 55; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: QUOROM OF FT. WAYNE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WANE-TV (Channel 15; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WPTA (Channel 21; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: WPTA-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFWA (Channel 39; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: FORT WAYNE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WISE-TV (Channel 33; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: NVG-FORT WAYNE II, LLC)
  • W66BD (Channel 53; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TELEVISION)
  • W45AG (Channel 45; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TRAN STAR, INC.)
  • DW68BN (Channel 68; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: ZONATION BROADCASTING)


Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)

Columbia City, Indiana:
  • Fatal accident count: 31
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 52
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 32
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 55
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Indiana average:
  • Fatal accident count: 102
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 157
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 32
  • Fatalities: 111
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 255
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of Columbia City fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 34 meters (112ft)
Total costs: $4,000
Total average daily traffic: 49,471
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,615

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 117 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Columbia City)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$98,39026$94,87717$91,2246$37,5132$100,3801$38,250
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$04$90,9833$86,4501$8,1800$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$04$69,86814$109,7292$18,7951$74,5101$52,180
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$99,1656$104,1020$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$02$91,9800$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0504.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED11$95,0732$102,370
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$198,7701$67,440
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0504.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 105
  • Hazardous Condition: 50
  • Service Call: 5
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Columbia City


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Columbia City, IN

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