Why Live in Cataula
Cataula, a rural neighborhood in Columbus, offers a serene lifestyle with pine forests, lush farmland, and backyard ponds, providing privacy while being less than 20 miles from the city. Homes in this Harris County community are spacious, situated on large pastoral lots with a minimum of one to two acres due to septic systems. The area features late 20th-century ranch-style homes and New Traditional houses, with contemporary options in subdivisions like Maple Creek.
E.C. Pate Park, located about 4 miles away, serves as the main recreational area, offering a playground, tennis and basketball courts, picnic areas and ballfields for Peach Little League games. Poplar Place Farm provides equestrian facilities, while Maple Ridge Golf Club is 10 miles away. Lake Harding, 18 miles from Cataula, is ideal for fishing, jet skiing, and boating, with public boat ramps available. '
Dining options include Country Chick and Fish, Pies and Thighs, and 13th Street Bar-B-Que of Cataula, along with local businesses like Billy's Supermarket and Ivory Mint. The Harris County School District, known for its high ratings, serves the community, with Carver Middle School and Harris County High School being notable mentions. Commuting is convenient with Highway 27 running through Cataula, placing residents just over 15 miles from Uptown Columbus and 12 miles from Columbus Airport.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cataula a good place to live?
Cataula is a good place to live. Cataula is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Cataula is a neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Cataula has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 46. The average household income is $120,075 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 30% of residents. A majority of residents in Cataula are home owners, with 9.2% of residents renting and 90.8% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Cataula can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Cataula neighborhood guide.
Is Cataula, GA a safe neighborhood?
Cataula, GA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Cataula?
The median home price in Cataula is $445,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $89,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.09%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,160 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $93K a year to afford the median home price in Cataula. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Cataula is $120K.
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Home Trends in Cataula, GA
On average, homes in Cataula, Columbus sell after 57 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Cataula, Columbus over the last 12 months is $440,000, up 59% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$440,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$425,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$158
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
20
Median List Price
$445,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
59%