Augusta at a Glance
Population
9,253
Median Home Value
$154,100
Nat'l avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$695
Nat'l avg: $1,163
Median Income
$59,536
Nat'l avg: $74,580
Violent Crime
1.2 per 1K
Nat'l avg: 3.6 per 1K
Walk Score
N/A
N/A
Air Quality
AQI 41
Good
Climate Risk
Relatively High
Score: 97.24
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About Augusta
Augusta, Kansas, offers a compelling blend of small-town charm and remarkable affordability. Imagine a place where the median home value is a mere $154,100, a world away from the national average. This translates to more house for your money and a lifestyle that's less burdened by housing costs. With a population of just over 9,200, Augusta fosters a strong sense of community, where neighbors know each other and the pace of life allows for genuine connection. It's a place where you can breathe easy, knowing you're getting incredible value for your hard-earned dollars. From an investment perspective, Augusta presents a solid opportunity, particularly for those seeking an affordable entry point into homeownership or a stable rental market. While the median household income of $59,536 is slightly below the national average, the lower cost of living more than compensates. The town's affordability makes it an attractive option for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. Augusta's strong community vibe and reasonable housing costs create a welcoming and comfortable living environment, ideal for those seeking a balance of affordability and a close-knit community.