Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area, GA-SC

Living in the Augusta Metro Area

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Bikeability 15
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Walkability 21
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Commute 58
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Public Transit 19
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Affordability 77
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Public Safety 74
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Airports 35
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Hospitals 36
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Colleges 20
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Schools 16
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Residents

600k Population +55k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
26% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
67% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black35%
Caucasian55%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate31%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$53k Median Household Income +$8.9k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector72%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Military2%
Sales and office22%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$146k Median Home Value +$26k (2010–19)
25% Built 2000 or Later
$666 Median Monthly Rent +$159 (2010–19)
56% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home14%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity63%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas4%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas32%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in the Augusta Metro Area

United States45
Georgia43

Property Crime in the Augusta Metro Area

United States48
Georgia59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump52%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 45 4 0
Feb 49 4 0
Mar 55 4 0
Apr 63 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 47 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Augusta Metro Area

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding35
Tornado18
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area, GA-SC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area, GA-SC

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Heritage Academy
2 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area, GA-SC

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Augusta University
1 miles, NW
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Paine College
1 miles, NW
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Voorhees College
50 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area, GA-SC

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University Hospital
1 miles, N
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AU Medical Center
1 miles, NW
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Doctors Hospital
6 miles, W

Airports

Airports near Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area, GA-SC

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