West Side, Augusta, GA
Living in West Side
Bikeability6
Walkability9
Commute74
Public Transit10
Affordability100
Public Safety56
Airports28
Hospitals35
Colleges19
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools40
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
21kPopulation-1.6k (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
53%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian6%
Black23%
Caucasian65%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Education
Households
Family household53%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$59kMedian Household Income+$4.7k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector70%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$139kMedian Home Value-$738 (2010–19)
17%Built 2000 or Later
$632Median Monthly Rent+$56 (2010–19)
40%Owner-Occupied-10% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached15%
1 unit, detached46%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199928%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K40%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity66%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Utility gas29%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Side
United States45
Georgia43
Augusta Metro Area27
Richmond County37
Property Crime in West Side
United States48
Georgia59
Augusta Metro Area48
Richmond County66
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(61%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump57%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 48 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 46 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Side
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding42
Tornado20
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Side, Augusta, GA
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Side, Augusta, GA
Whole Life Christian Academy
2 miles, SE
Augusta Christian
2 miles, W
Westminster Schools of Augusta
2 miles, S
Covenant Preschool & Childrens Day Out
3 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near West Side, Augusta, GA
Paine College
5 miles, SE
Augusta University
5 miles, SE
University of South Carolina Aiken
16 miles, E
Lander University
47 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Side, Augusta, GA
Doctors Hospital
4 miles, SW
AU Medical Center
5 miles, SE
University Hospital
5 miles, SE
Dwight Eisenhower AMC (FT Gordon)
8 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near West Side, Augusta, GA
Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field
12 miles, S
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
60 miles, NE
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
95 miles, N
Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport
108 miles, SE