The Columbus-Phenix City Market

Located on the Chattahoochee River, the markets of Columbus, Ga with neighbor Phenix City, Al, have strong economic roots dating back to their role as a shipping center. Playing a strategic role for the US, today, Columbus is home for the US Army’s Fort Moore (Fort Benning). With an average income between $60-$65,000, the area offers good employment opportunities and affordable lifestyles for its 311,000 residents.

Economic drivers include a booming new Tourism industry plus employers:

• Fort Moore (Fort Benning), employs over 39,000, making it a crucial financial engine for the entire region.
• The Columbus Regional Healthcare System employs thousands of healthcare professionals.
• TSYS (Total System Services), is a global payments technology company.
• Aflac, a Fortune 500 insurance company, adds to the financial sector employment and economic stability.
• The Columbus Consolidated Government, serving both cities, is a major employer across various essential service sectors.
• Columbus State University enrolls more than 8,000 students.

Think Coverage. Think Link. Our distribution of digital bulletins and traditional statics cover thousands traveling I-185 and US 80. See the Interactive Map.

Impact The COLUMBUS Market.

1.Fast Facts on Columbus/Phenix City

  • Population in the MSA 311,000
  • Mean household income of $53,750 and a young median age of 35.4
  • Government spending for the Consolidated City-County & Ft. Benning
  • Home of AFLAC Insurance, TSYS, & WC Bradley
  • Education: 89.8% High School + 31.8% Bachelors Degree+
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2.Billboards Work in Columbus/Phenix City

  • Billboards Work in Columbus/Phenix City
  • Your ad will be seen by, on the average, of between 80,000 and 100,000 viewers per week
  • Frequency or repetition is developed easily, as many Columbus vehicles travel the same route daily
  • Link advertising is smart because the reach is delivered for a very affordable cost per thousand

3.Why Billboards Make Sense

  • Ads are there 24/7, not tuned into or clicked on
  • Billboards are #1 media to drive digital searches
  • Seen:  62% of Adults notice Digital Billboards, monthly
  • Responsive: 57% visited the store after seeing the Digital Billboard ad

Billboards in COLUMBUS.

Contact a Columbus Agent.​

If you are searching for marketing solutions or an effective way to draw new customers to your business, contact:

Reid Reker

General Manager