Median Income
$60,581
19% lower than US avg
Home Value
$162,200
42% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
311/100K
18% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
23.9%
29% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$950
18% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.6%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.9%
47% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
7.5%
40% lower than US avg
How Augusta Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population9,252
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density2,187/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans10.9%
Economy
A
Median Income$60,581
Per Capita$34,542
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty7.5%
County GDP$3,837M
Commute26 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$162,200
Rent$950
Ownership70.6%
Zillow$213,576
Housing Units3,965
Rent Burden32.8%
Crime
F
Violent311/100K
Property3,525/100K
Murder10.7/100K
Assault246/100K
Burglary343/100K
Health
Obesity40.6%
Uninsured9.4%
Smoking17.0%
Depression23.4%
Heart Disease5.8%
Climate
Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain38.7 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation1,277 ft (389 m)
Education
C+
Bachelor's+23.9%
High School+94.3%
Graduate+7.7%
School Score6.43
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Commute26 min
Broadband80.4%
EV Stations1
Libraries9
Is Augusta a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Augusta receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Augusta offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Augusta is $60,581, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.9%. Only 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Augusta is $162,200, 42% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $950 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Augusta is below the national average at 311 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,525 per 100,000, 80% above the national average.
Education
23.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Augusta enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 317 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Augusta has a population of 9,252 with a density of 2,187 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles. The median age is 39.0 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.7% female and 47.3% male. The city is predominantly White (92.9%), with 2.6% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.3% of residents. 10.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 21.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
95.3%
21% above US avg
Spanish
4.7%
65% below US avg
The median household income in Augusta is $60,581, which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,542 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $970, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,695 business establishments, including 118 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 9.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $60,581 |
| 19% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $34,542 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $970 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $83,147 |
| Gini Index | 0.404 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.9% |
| 47% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 7.5% |
| 40% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,695 |
| County GDP | $3,837M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 118 |
| Healthcare | 178 |
| Retail | 155 |
| Manufacturing | 46 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,424 |
| 84% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 90.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.96% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 25.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 75.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.6% |
| Work from Home | 9.0% |
The median home value in Augusta is $162,200, 42% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $213,576, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.3% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $950 (18% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $753 for a one-bedroom to $947 for a two-bedroom apartment. 70.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 3,965 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1971. The average annual property tax is $6,424 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 32.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $162,200 |
| 42% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $213,576 |
| Median List Price | $210,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $210,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $97 |
| Homes Sold | 20 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.3% |
| Price Drops | 46.7% |
| Inventory | 15 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $950 |
| 18% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 32.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $702 |
| 1 Bedroom | $753 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $947 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,223 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,397 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 70.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 70.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.4% |
| Housing Units | 3,965 |
| Median Year Built | 1971 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,424 |
| 84% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.96% |
In Augusta, 40.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 32.5% have high blood pressure. 17.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.2% report binge drinking. 24.9% are physically inactive. 23.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.1% experience frequent mental distress. 9.4% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,281. The dentist ratio is 1:3,791. 63.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.4 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Augusta vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.6% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.5% |
| Asthma | 10.9% |
| COPD | 7.0% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 17.0% |
| 21% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.9% |
| Depression | 23.4% |
| Mental Distress | 19.1% |
| Physical Distress | 13.2% |
| Short Sleep | 38.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.7% |
| Uninsured | 9.4% |
| 9% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,281 |
| Dentists | 1:3,791 |
| Mental Health | 1:680 |
| Checkup Rate | 74.9% |
| Dental Visits | 62.4% |
| Premature Death | 8,909/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 63.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 178 |
Augusta has a violent crime rate of 311 per 100,000 residents, 18% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 246.4 per 100,000, robbery at 21.4, rape at 32.1. The murder rate is 10.7 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,525 per 100,000, 80% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,914, burglary at 343, vehicle theft at 268 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Augusta receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Augusta vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 310.7/100K |
| 18% below US avg |
| Murder | 10.7/100K |
| 70% above US avg |
| Rape | 32.1/100K |
| Robbery | 21.4/100K |
| Assault | 246.4/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,524.8/100K |
| 80% above US avg |
| Burglary | 342.8/100K |
| Theft | 2,914.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 267.8/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Augusta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches. The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 1,277 feet.
Temperature
32°F Jan (0°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 56.5°F |
| 5% above US avg |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 317 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,277 ft (389 m) |
| Area | 4.8 sq mi (12.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,187/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.6980°N, 96.9732°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Butler County County |
| Nearest Airport | Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl (ICT)
25 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
38.7"
2% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jun)
5.04"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 74.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 13.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 67.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively High |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively High |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
2,209 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.
| Sep 3, 2016 |
14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma |
M5.8 |
142 km |
| Jan 19, 2020 |
2 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas |
M4.5 |
95 km |
| Jan 31, 2022 |
7 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
119 km |
| Jul 20, 2015 |
7 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
148 km |
| May 17, 2019 |
8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
132 km |
| Jun 9, 2018 |
8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
142 km |
| Sep 8, 2017 |
9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
128 km |
| Jul 29, 2014 |
9 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
141 km |
| Jan 26, 2015 |
5 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
114 km |
| Aug 16, 2019 |
3 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas |
M4.2 |
96 km |
| Feb 19, 2021 |
6 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
128 km |
| Aug 18, 2019 |
5 km WSW of South Hutchinson, Kansas |
M4.1 |
97 km |
| Aug 14, 2015 |
6 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma |
M4.1 |
121 km |
| Mar 29, 2017 |
8 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma |
M4.1 |
113 km |
| Jun 5, 2015 |
3 km SW of Danville, Kansas |
M4.1 |
97 km |
| Aug 5, 2015 |
4 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma |
M4.0 |
138 km |
| Jan 16, 2019 |
4 km ENE of South Haven, Kansas |
M4.0 |
78 km |
| Jan 27, 2015 |
8 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma |
M4.0 |
136 km |
| Mar 24, 2015 |
11 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma |
M4.0 |
139 km |
| Sep 6, 2016 |
6 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma |
M3.9 |
119 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
698 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 127 fatalities, 965 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 26, 1991 |
EF5 |
51 km |
17 |
| Mar 13, 1990 |
EF5 |
92 km |
1 |
| Mar 13, 1990 |
EF5 |
64 km |
1 |
| May 25, 1955 |
EF5 |
92 km |
80 |
| May 3, 1999 |
EF4 |
56 km |
6 |
| Jun 15, 1992 |
EF4 |
97 km |
0 |
| Apr 26, 1991 |
EF4 |
72 km |
1 |
| Mar 26, 1991 |
EF4 |
99 km |
0 |
| Jun 23, 1969 |
EF4 |
60 km |
0 |
| Jun 10, 1958 |
EF4 |
17 km |
15 |
| Apr 2, 1956 |
EF4 |
98 km |
2 |
| Apr 29, 2022 |
EF3 |
21 km |
0 |
| Jun 26, 2018 |
EF3 |
60 km |
0 |
| Jul 7, 2016 |
EF3 |
54 km |
0 |
| May 6, 2015 |
EF3 |
62 km |
0 |
| Apr 14, 2012 |
EF3 |
95 km |
0 |
| Apr 14, 2012 |
EF3 |
37 km |
0 |
| Jun 12, 2004 |
EF3 |
34 km |
0 |
| May 29, 2004 |
EF3 |
68 km |
0 |
| May 29, 2004 |
EF3 |
66 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: RD 80 (63,061 ac, 2016).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2016 |
RD 80 |
63,061 |
73 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
60,976 |
40 km |
| 1998 |
ANNUAL BUR |
60,039 |
93 km |
| 2002 |
UNNAMED |
26,655 |
62 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
20,760 |
91 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
20,347 |
96 km |
| 2000 |
WEST SIDE MVD |
18,701 |
93 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
15,100 |
66 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
14,832 |
86 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
14,661 |
79 km |
| 2018 |
18-85 |
14,632 |
82 km |
| 2016 |
FERGUSON RANCH |
13,625 |
47 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
13,265 |
88 km |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
13,063 |
47 km |
| 1989 |
UNNAMED |
12,241 |
44 km |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
12,063 |
85 km |
| 2002 |
WEST UNIT |
11,187 |
71 km |
| 1992 |
UNNAMED |
11,123 |
76 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
10,911 |
57 km |
| 2001 |
TALLGRASS 01 |
10,737 |
90 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
32°F (0°C) |
0.9 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
36°F (2°C) |
1.2 in |
|
| March |
46°F (8°C) |
2.6 in |
|
| April |
56°F (13°C) |
3.1 in |
|
| May |
65°F (19°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| June |
75°F (24°C) |
5.0 in |
Wettest |
| July |
80°F (27°C) |
3.6 in |
Warmest |
| August |
79°F (26°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| September |
71°F (21°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| October |
59°F (15°C) |
2.8 in |
|
| November |
45°F (7°C) |
2.2 in |
|
| December |
34°F (1°C) |
1.4 in |
|
Augusta has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 32°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (0.9").
Average costs for common services in Augusta. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$225 ($135–$360) |
| Specialist Visit |
$315 ($180–$496) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$180 ($90–$315) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,982 ($721–$4,505) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$117 ($68–$180) |
| Dental Filling |
$225 ($135–$360) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$41 ($23–$68) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$68 ($45–$108) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$270 ($135–$451) |
| Tire Rotation |
$36 ($18–$68) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$541 ($360–$901) |
| Battery Replacement |
$180 ($90–$315) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$90 ($54–$135) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$81 ($45–$126) |
| HVAC Repair |
$360 ($135–$721) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,307 ($3,604–$10,812) |
| Roof Repair |
$901 ($360–$1,802) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,109 ($4,956–$13,515) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,352 ($451–$3,154) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,515 ($4,505–$27,030) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,505 ($1,802–$9,010) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,352 ($721–$2,703) |
| Will Preparation |
$451 ($180–$901) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,253 ($901–$4,505) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Women's Haircut |
$50 ($27–$90) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$135 ($68–$225) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Pedicure |
$36 ($23–$59) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$72 ($45–$117) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.69 ($2.70–$4.96) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.15 ($2.25–$4.51) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.42 ($2.25–$4.96) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.05 ($2.70–$5.86) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.96 ($3.60–$6.76) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.90 ($0.54–$1.62) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$126 ($72–$225) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$63 ($27–$135) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$63 ($36–$108) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$63 ($36–$90) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$59 ($27–$90) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$77 ($45–$135) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$180 ($68–$451) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,802 ($1,081–$3,154) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$63 ($27–$117) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.21–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$90 ($27–$225) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$27 ($14–$68) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,081 ($541–$2,253) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$901 ($451–$1,802) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$360 ($180–$631) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$45 ($23–$90) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$901 ($360–$2,253) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,263 ($4,505–$27,030) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$54 ($27–$90) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$90 ($45–$180) |
| Dog Grooming |
$54 ($27–$90) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$36 ($18–$68) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$270 ($135–$451) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$180 ($90–$360) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $681 |
| Toddler | $641 |
| Preschool | $596 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $531 |
| Toddler | $424 |
| Preschool | $424 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Augusta
What is the population of Augusta?
Augusta has a population of 9,252 residents and is located in Kansas. The population density is 2,187 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years. The population is 52.7% female and 47.3% male.
Is Augusta expensive to live in?
Augusta is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $60,581, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $162,200 (42% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $950 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Augusta safe?
Augusta is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 311 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,525 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Augusta receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Augusta?
Augusta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.7 inches, with 4.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.
How is the job market in Augusta?
The job market in Augusta is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $970. There are 1,695 business establishments in the area, including 118 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 9.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Augusta?
The median home value in Augusta is $162,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $213,576. For renters, the median monthly rent is $950. Fair market rent is $753 for a 1-bedroom and $947 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 70.6%. The average annual property tax is $6,424.
How are the schools in Augusta?
Schools in Augusta score 6.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 23.9% of adults in Augusta hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.3% have completed high school. 7.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Augusta?
The obesity rate in Augusta is 40.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.0% of adults are smokers. 24.9% are physically inactive. 23.4% of residents report depression. 9.4% lack health insurance. 63.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,281.
What is transportation like in Augusta?
The average commute in Augusta is 26 minutes. 75.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Augusta?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Augusta is 92.9% White, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino. 95.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.7% speak Spanish. 10.9% of the population are military veterans. 21.3% of residents have a disability. 95.7% have health insurance coverage.
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