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Columbus County, NC (shown in white) has 938.12 mi² of land area and 16.88 mi² of water resources. The county is bordered by:
The county's elevations range from a low of 9.8' to a high of 131.2', with a weighted average of 69.7' above sea level.
Temperatures range from average lows around 32.7°F to average highs around 90.2°F. A year-round daily temperature averages 62.8°F. Average annual precipation is 54.7". With these temperatures and precipation, the majority of the county scores as an 8A using the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (the standard by which gardeners and growers can determine which perennial plants are most likely to thrive in a location).
The estimated population of Columbus County is 51,176 with 20,609 households. These households are spread across 14 unique municipalties (not all shown).
