Town guide

Columbiana, Ohio

Columbiana is a city in Columbiana County, Ohio, home to about 6,903 people across 6.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 44408.

Homes sold for a median of $179 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population6,9031,135 per sq mi
Median home value$191,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$179Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking28%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Columbiana

1 ZIP code

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Around Columbiana

Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)36 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA49 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA299 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Columbiana; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Columbiana

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Columbiana had 6,559 residents in the 2020 census, up 16% since 2000.

It’s the 242nd largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.

Columbiana County grew from 68,590 residents in 1900 to 101,877 in 2020.

Columbiana population by census2000: 5,635, 2010: 6,384, 2020: 6,5595,63520006,38420106,5592020

Columbiana County, 1900–2020

Columbiana County population, 1900 to 20201900: 68,590, 1910: 76,619, 1920: 83,131, 1930: 86,484, 1940: 90,121, 1950: 98,920, 1960: 107,004, 1970: 108,310, 1980: 113,572, 1990: 108,276, 2000: 112,075, 2010: 107,841, 2020: 101,87769K’00’1083K’20’3090K’40’50107K’60’70114K’80’90112K’00’10102K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 42 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 28 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ColumbianaJan: high 37°F, low 19°F, 2.9 in; Feb: high 40°F, low 20°F, 2.2 in; Mar: high 49°F, low 27°F, 3.1 in; Apr: high 63°F, low 36°F, 3.7 in; May: high 73°F, low 47°F, 3.9 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 56°F, 4.5 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 60°F, 4.6 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 59°F, 3.9 in; Sep: high 79°F, low 52°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 66°F, low 41°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 53°F, low 32°F, 3 in; Dec: high 42°F, low 25°F, 3.1 in37°19°Jan2.940°20°Feb2.249°27°Mar3.163°36°Apr3.773°47°May3.982°56°Jun4.586°60°Jul4.685°59°Aug3.979°52°Sep3.966°41°Oct3.253°32°Nov3.042°25°Dec3.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, New Castle 1 N, PA weather station (20 miles away).

Jobs in Columbiana County

25,092 jobs at 1,907 businesses in Columbiana County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Columbiana CountyManufacturing: 6,081 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 4,740 jobs; Retail trade: 3,701 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,903 jobs; Other services: 1,380 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,101 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,053 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,015 jobsManufacturing 24% Health care and social assistance 19% Retail trade 15% Hotels and restaurants 12% Other services 6% Transportation and warehousing 4% Administrative and support 4% Wholesale trade 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

73 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Columbiana.

Nearest hospitals

  • Hmhp St. Elizabeth Boardman Health CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Boardman7.8 miles
  • Salem Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Salem8.6 miles
  • Surgical Hospital at SouthwoodsGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Youngstown9.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors23
Specialist doctors8
Dentists3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants15
Mental health providers9
Physical and occupational therapists6
Optometrists3
Chiropractors6
Pharmacies6

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Columbiana

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Firestone Park · 85 acres0.9 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Sparkle1.2 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • The Hometown Pharmacy1.2 mi
  • Discount Drug Mart1.4 mi

Libraries

  • Leetonia Community Public Library3.3 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Columbiana Arts Theater0.3 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1805.

Notable people born here

  • Harvey Samuel Firestone (1868) · American businessman

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Columbiana

Public schools here are run by Columbiana Exempted Village, Crestview Local. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Joshua Dixon Elementary SchoolColumbianaPre-K–4363Public0.6 mi
Crestview Elementary SchoolColumbianaK–4414Public3.0 mi
Crestview Middle SchoolColumbiana5–8367Public3.3 mi
South Side Middle SchoolColumbiana5–8289Public1.0 mi
Columbiana High SchoolColumbiana9–12319Public0.9 mi
Crestview High SchoolColumbiana9–12355Public3.3 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Heartland Christian School & PreschoolColumbianaPre-K–12457Christian (no specific denomination)0.3 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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