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North Augusta, SC
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North Augusta, SC
At a Glance
How North Augusta Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows North Augusta's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is North Augusta a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
North Augusta residents earn a median household income of $90,132 , which is 20% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,303. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 459 business establishments, including 27 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in North Augusta is $220,500 , 22% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $261,739. Median rent is $1,080/month, with 22.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.
Safety & Crime
North Augusta reports 230 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 39% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,727/100K. The murder rate is 4.2/100K.
Education
37.9% of adults in North Augusta hold a bachelor's degree or higher (12% above the national average). 93.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
North Augusta has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.