Columbus–Auburn–Opelika combined statistical area


Columbus–Auburn–Opelika combined statistical area


The Columbus–Auburn–Opelika, GA–AL Combined Statistical Area is a trading and marketing area made up of six counties in Georgia and two in Alabama. The statistical area includes two metropolitan areas: the Columbus metropolitan area and the Auburn–Opelika metropolitan area. As of 2021, the CSA had a population of 503,709.

The Combined Statistical Area consists of the:

  • Columbus metropolitan area, population 326,491.
  • Auburn–Opelika metropolitan area, population 177,218.

Counties

In Georgia

  • Chattahoochee County pop. 9,565
  • Harris County pop. 34,668
  • Marion County pop. 7,498
  • Muscogee County pop. 206,922
  • Stewart County pop. 5,314
  • Talbot County pop. 5,733

In Alabama

  • Lee County pop. 163,461
  • Russell County pop. 57,938

Communities

The communities (both incorporated and unincorporated) in the combined statistical area are as follows. Bold name indicates the principal cities in the CSA:

In Alabama
In Georgia

Education institutes

Higher education

Public

  • Auburn University
  • Columbus State University
  • Columbus Technical College
  • Chattahoochee Valley Community College (Phenix City)
  • Georgia Military College - main campus in Milledgeville, Georgia
  • Southern Union State Community College (Opelika)
  • Troy University - campuses in Columbus, Fort Benning, and Phenix City, main campus in Troy, Alabama

Private, for profit

  • Christian Life School of Theology (Columbus)
  • Miller-Motte Technical College - main campus in Wilmington, North Carolina
  • Rivertown School of Beauty (Columbus)
  • Southeastern Beauty School (Columbus)
  • Strayer University - main campus in Baltimore, Maryland

Primary and secondary education

Transportation

Airports

Below is a list of the airports in the greater area, followed by their number of enplanements (commercial passenger boardings) that occurred at the airport in calendar year 2008.

Public

  • Auburn-Opelika Robert G. Pitts Airport (IATA: AUO, ICAO: KAUO, FAA LID: AUO), 68
  • Columbus Airport (IATA: CSG, ICAO: KCSG, FAA LID: CSG), 51,288

Private

  • Harris County Airport (IATA: PIM, ICAO: KPIM, FAA LID: PIM), 116
  • Jones Light Aviation Airport (FAA LID: AL56), n/a
  • Lawson Army Airfield (IATA: LSF, ICAO: KLSF, FAA LID: LSF), 13,702
  • Marion County Airport (FAA LID: 82A), n/a

Interstates

  • Interstate 85
  • Interstate 185

Principal Highways

  • U.S. Route 27
  • U.S. Route 29
  • U.S. Route 80
  • U.S. Route 280
  • U.S. Route 431

State Highways

  • Alabama State Route 14
  • Alabama State Route 26
  • Alabama State Route 51
  • Alabama State Route 147
  • Alabama State Route 165
  • Alabama State Route 169
  • Alabama State Route 267
  • Georgia State Route 18
  • Georgia State Route 22
  • Georgia State Route 26
  • Georgia State Route 27
  • Georgia State Route 30
  • Georgia State Route 36
  • Georgia State Route 39
  • Georgia State Route 41
  • Georgia State Route 85
  • Georgia State Route 90
  • Georgia State Route 96
  • Georgia State Route 103
  • Georgia State Route 116
  • Georgia State Route 127
  • Georgia State Route 137
  • Georgia State Route 190
  • Georgia State Route 208
  • Georgia State Route 219
  • Georgia State Route 240
  • Georgia State Route 315
  • Georgia State Route 352
  • Georgia State Route 354
  • Georgia State Route 355
  • Georgia State Route 520
  • Georgia State Route 540

Sports

Collection James Bond 007

Shopping

Below are some notable shopping centers in the area:

  • Columbus Park Crossing (Columbus)
  • Peachtree Mall (Columbus)
  • The Landings (Columbus)
  • The Shoppes at Bradley Park (Columbus)
  • TigerTown (Opelika)
  • Auburn Mall (Auburn)

Notable people

References


Text submitted to CC-BY-SA license. Source: Columbus–Auburn–Opelika combined statistical area by Wikipedia (Historical)



 




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