Minnesota · Metropolitan Area
St. Augusta is a small town in Minnesota with a population of 3,576. Residents earn $116,384 per year, which is 55% above the national average.
Based on current data, St. Augusta receives an overall livability score of 4.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. St. Augusta stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in St. Augusta is $116,384, which is significantly higher than the national average — 55% above $75,149. This places St. Augusta among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. Only 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
The median home value in St. Augusta is $323,400, 15% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,373 per month. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Educational attainment is solid, with 34.1% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
St. Augusta has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
| English Only | 96.7% |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 3.3% |
| 75% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $116,384 |
| 55% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $61,488 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,076 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,499 |
| Unemployment | 2.8% |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 2.4% |
| 81% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,063 |
| County GDP | $2,398M |
| Restaurants | 56 |
| Healthcare | 119 |
| Retail | 117 |
| Manufacturing | 68 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,076 |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.26% |
| Commute Time | 23.6 min |
| Work from Home | 6.8% |
| Census Median | $323,400 |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Median List Price | $564,950 |
| Median List Price | $564,950 |
| $/Sq Ft | $151 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.5% |
| Price Drops | 18.2% |
| Inventory | 11 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,373 |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 19.4% |
| Studio | $809 |
| 1 Bedroom | $899 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,125 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,483 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,698 |
| Owner-Occupied | 90.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,076 |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.26% |
| Obesity | 35.0% |
| 9% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.5% |
| Asthma | 10.0% |
| COPD | 4.7% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
| Binge Drinking | 21.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.0% |
| Depression | 25.9% |
| Mental Distress | 16.5% |
| Physical Distress | 10.7% |
| Insurance Rate | 97.1% |
| Checkup Rate | 72.8% |
| Premature Death | 6,370/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 65.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 119 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Annual Average | 42.5°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 11°F (-12°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 30.8 inches |
| 19% below US avg |
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,046 ft (319 m) |
| Area | 29.7 sq mi (76.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 120/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.4502°N, 94.1938°W |
| County FIPS | 27009 |
Winner: Republican by 35.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 34.1% |
| 1% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 95.8% |
| School Test Score | 6.08 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 120/sq mi |
| Total Area | 29.7 sq mi |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 119 |
| Restaurants | 56 |
| Retail Stores | 117 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Avg Commute | 23.6 min |
| Work from Home | 6.8% |