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Muscogee County, Georgia
Muscogee County is Georgia's only fully consolidated city-county government, with Columbus's downtown riverfront core, historic districts, and suburban rings all governed as a single jurisdiction along the Chattahoochee River and the Alabama state line. The economy centers on Fort Moore (formerly Fort Benning) just south of the city — one of the Army's largest installations and a major driver of regional employment and rental housing demand — alongside homegrown employers Aflac and Synovus/TSYS headquartered downtown. Columbus State University and a revitalized Uptown/riverfront district, anchored by the Chattahoochee RiverWalk and whitewater course, have spurred infill mixed-use and multifamily development near downtown, while the county's northern side carries its higher-end residential submarkets. Incomes and home values sit below state and metro averages, reflecting a market shaped more by steady military-driven housing turnover than by high-growth suburban expansion.
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Muscogee County at a glance
- 201,830Population (2024)
- ColumbusCounty seat
- 216 sq miLand area
- 934 / sq miDensity
- $57,010Median household income
- $219,700Median home value
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- City Boundaries: 1
- School Boundaries - Elementary: 31
- School Boundaries - Middle: 12
- School Boundaries - High: 7
- Traffic Counts: 176
- Congressional Districts: 2
- HUD: 61
- Soils: 84
- State House Districts: 5
- State Senate Districts: 2
- Voter Precincts: 30
- Wetlands: 5
- Zip Codes: 11
- Development News: 3
Cities and towns in Muscogee County
Columbus.
Neighboring counties
- Chattahoochee County, GA · map
- Harris County, GA · map
- Russell County, AL · map
- Talbot County, GA · map
- Lee County, AL · map