Columbus Among Best Metro Areas for High Incomes, Low Costs

WASHINGTON – Residents of Columbus, Ind., enjoy one of the best combinations of higher incomes and lower costs of living in the nation, according to data released Thursday by the Commerce Department.

Of the nation's 381 metro areas, Columbus had the 25th highest per capita personal income in 2012 after adjusting for consumer costs in the area, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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