At a Glance
Median Income
$116,384
$61,488 per capita
Home Value
$323,400
Zillow: $247,835
Median Rent
$1,373/mo
19.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
34.1%
95.8% high school+
Unemployment
3.7%
2.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.0%
13.6% smoking rate
How St. Augusta Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows St. Augusta's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is St. Augusta a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
St. Augusta residents earn a median household income of $116,384 , which is 55% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $61,488. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,063 business establishments, including 56 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in St. Augusta is $323,400 , 15% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $247,835. Median rent is $1,373/month, with 19.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2001.
Education
34.1% of adults in St. Augusta hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(1% above the national average).
95.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
St. Augusta has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C).
Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population3,576
Median Age34.7 yrs
Density120/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born0.6%
Veterans3.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$116,384
Per Capita$61,488
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty2.4%
County GDP$2,398M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,076
Housing
A+
Home Value$323,400
Rent$1,373
Ownership90.3%
Zillow$247,835
Housing Units1,172
Rent Burden19.4%
Health
Obesity35.0%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking13.6%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death6,370/100K
Climate
Avg Temp43°F
Rain28.5 in/yr
Elevation1,046 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+34.1%
High School+95.8%
Graduate+12.5%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 31%
Commute24 min
Broadband93.8%
Internet Speed111 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries1
Did You Know?
St. Augusta was founded in 2000.
The median home in St. Augusta was built in 2001.
The nearest airport is St Cloud Regional (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.393 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
4.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 111 Mbps.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.