Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 23 min6:18 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 56 min7:28 am – 5:24 pm
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People23,400 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.79,737 householdsMedian household income $46,696Median home value $199,200Median rent $995 a month47% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,670 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.9% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 11,349 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, professional and business services 16%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%Average commute 19 minutes76% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 3%, Korean 1%, other languages 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 40°F45 in of rain a year, on about 67 dayswettest month August1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days80 days above 90°F, 20 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Augusta Daniel Fld Ap station, 2 mi away; snow from Augusta Bush Fld Ap
Nearby landmarksAugusta University - Summerville Campuscollege · under a milePaine Collegecollege · 1.3 miNorth Augusta Greeneway Riverview Park Trailheadpark · 2.1 miAugusta Canal Trail Mill Village Trailheadtrailhead · 1.3 miLake Olmsteadlake · 1.3 miAugusta Canal Trail Lake Olmstead Trailheadtrailhead · 1.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLake Olmstead Parkpark · 1.1 miPendleton King Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 64 acresSavannah River Bluffs Heritage Preservestate historic site · 3.2 mi · 84 acresPhinizy Swamp Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.2 mi · 1,596 acresRedcliffe Plantation State Historic Sitestate historic site · 8.8 mi · 367 acresJames L. Mason Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.9 mi · 2,078 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 2 Aug 197439 mi away, near Lincolnton, GeorgiaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 20 Jun 20174 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateRichmond County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality47% of days had good air in 2025171 of 365 days measured192 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 52, worst day 130main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Richmond County monitors, GA
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAugusta-richmond Co Wsserves 204,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation389 ft119 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTrinity Hospital of Augustaunder a milePost officeHill Station Post Officeunder a mileTown hallNorth Augusta Municipal Building2.5 miPoliceAugusta University Police Department1.7 miFire stationAugusta Fire Department Station 41.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi18 schools4 elementary, 4 middle, 4 high, 6 otherSchoolEpiscopal Day Schoolright hereHighAcademy of Richmond County High Schoolunder a mileElementaryMonte Sano Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeAugusta University - Summerville Campusunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAugusta Regional At Bush Field AGS8.0 miMajor airportSavannah Hilton Head International Airport SAV105 miInterstateI-202.8 miUS highwayUS 25 Busunder a mileAmtrakDenmark, SC DNK51 miCoachAugusta Wheeler RdFlixBus5.1 miTransit48 stops within a mileAugusta Transit (AT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30904 ZIP area.
