#columbus — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 14.4M total posts and 1.4K new posts daily, #columbus is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 1.1K likes and 69 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #columbus

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#ohio	14.4M	1.4K	1.1K	100	52
#columbusohio	2.8M	650	1.5K	100	34
#chicago	59.1M	5.5K	640	100	45
#houston	34.3M	5.5K	1.9K	100	63
#dallas	25.1M	3.8K	1.1K	100	56

Related Hashtags to #columbus

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#614	1.8M	160	693	100	35
#indianapolis	4.2M	541	1.1K	100	49
#losangeles	91.6M	34.3K	1.5K	100	49
#phoenix	12.7M	2.1K	1.3K	100	52
#atlanta	45.3M	4.1K	1.7K	100	87

Similar Hashtags to #columbus

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#columbusohio	2.8M	650	1.5K	100	34
#asseenincolumbus	2.4M	73	1.2K	80	40
#columbusga	686.9K	150	1.2K	92	65
#614columbus	290.2K	56	1.3K	49	54
#columbusphotographer	352.6K	31	1.6K	32	64

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How to Use #columbus on Instagram

Mix with niche hashtags — #columbus has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #columbus alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #columbus with #614, #indianapolis, #losangeles for a well-rounded hashtag set.
Check for banned hashtags — Always verify your hashtags are safe before posting. Use the IQHashtags Banned Hashtag Checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #columbus on Instagram?

#columbus has 14.4M total posts on Instagram with approximately 1.4K new posts added daily. The average post using #columbus receives 1.1K likes and 69 comments.

Is #columbus a good hashtag to use?

#columbus has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 52/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #columbus?

The best hashtags to use with #columbus include: #614, #indianapolis, #losangeles, #phoenix, #atlanta. Using a mix of related hashtags helps you reach a wider audience while staying relevant to your content.

Editorial transparency: This article was drafted with AI assistance using IQ Hashtags' internal platform data and research, then reviewed and edited for accuracy by Ewa Suwińska, Editorial Lead at IQ Hashtags. Last reviewed: 2026-06-04. Learn about our editorial process →

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