Augusta, ME
Living in Augusta
Bikeability
26
Walkability
56
Commute
92
Public Transit
21
Affordability
93
Public Safety
78
Airports
27
Hospitals
78
Colleges
56
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
14
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
19k
Population
-545 (2010–19)
46 y
Median Age
+3 (2010–19)
26%
College-Educated
+4% (2010–19)
45%
Family Households
-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate36%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household45%
Householder living alone44%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$44k
Median Household Income
+$11k (2010–19)
81%
Above Poverty
-1% (2010–19)
19 mi
Average Commute
81%
Lived Here Last Year
-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector59%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service21%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Walked5%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$145k
Median Home Value
+$14k (2010–19)
9%
Built 2000 or Later
$650
Median Monthly Rent
+$121 (2010–19)
47%
Owner-Occupied
-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached50%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier31%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K14%
$100K to $149K35%
$150K to $199K27%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke1%
Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene64%
LP gas9%
Utility gas11%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Augusta
United States45
Maine15
Kennebec County15
Property Crime in Augusta
United States48
Maine27
Kennebec County31
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (53%)(42%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump48%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 18 | 3 | 18 |
Feb | 22 | 3 | 16 |
Mar | 30 | 4 | 14 |
Apr | 42 | 4 | 3 |
May | 53 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 62 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 68 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 66 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 59 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 47 | 5 | 0 |
Nov | 37 | 5 | 2 |
Dec | 25 | 4 | 15 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Augusta
Inland Flooding32
Tornado3
Coastal Flooding5
Blizzard4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Augusta, ME
Private Schools
Private Schools near Augusta, ME
St Michael School
3 miles, SW
Erskine Academy
8 miles, E
Nfi Sidney River Bend School
11 miles, N
Central Maine Learning Center
12 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Augusta, ME
Purdue University Global-Augusta
3 miles, W
University of Maine at Augusta
3 miles, W
Thomas College
14 miles, N
Colby College
16 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Augusta, ME
Maine General Medical Center
3 miles, NW
Northern Light Inland Hospital
15 miles, N
Lincolnhealth
24 miles, SE
St Mary's Regional Medical Center
28 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Augusta, ME
Bangor International Airport
55 miles, NE
Portland International Jetport
56 miles, SW
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
102 miles, SW
Manchester Airport
129 miles, SW