West Side, Augusta, GA

Living in West Side

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Bikeability 6
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Walkability 9
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Commute 74
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Public Transit 10
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 56
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Airports 28
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Hospitals 35
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Colleges 19
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Schools 40
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Residents

21k Population -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

$59k Median 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

$139k Median Home Value -$738 (2010–19)
17% Built 2000 or Later
$632 Median 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
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near West Side, Augusta, GA

Private Schools

Private Schools near West Side, Augusta, GA

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Augusta Christian
2 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near West Side, Augusta, GA

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Paine College
5 miles, SE
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Augusta University
5 miles, SE
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Lander University
47 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near West Side, Augusta, GA

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Doctors Hospital
4 miles, SW
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AU Medical Center
5 miles, SE
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University Hospital
5 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near West Side, Augusta, GA

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