Augusta, GA

Living in Augusta

Bikeability34
Walkability45
Commute77
Public Transit38
Affordability86
Public Safety64
Airports31
Hospitals35
Colleges23
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Schools10
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

197kPopulation+3.7k (2010–19)
34  y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
22%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black56%
Caucasian34%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school16%
High school graduate31%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$43kMedian Household Income+$5k (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
82%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector72%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Military4%
Sales and office24%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$108kMedian Home Value+$8.6k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$694Median Monthly Rent+$161 (2010–19)
42%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home7%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity60%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas37%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Augusta

United States45
Georgia43
Augusta Metro Area27
Richmond County37

Property Crime in Augusta

United States48
Georgia59
Augusta Metro Area48
Richmond County66

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (61%)(37%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton64%
Donald Trump33%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan4540
Feb4940
Mar5640
Apr6330
May7130
Jun7850
Jul8150
Aug8050
Sep7430
Oct6430
Nov5530
Dec4740

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Augusta

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding34
Tornado16
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