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Augusta, ME
B
Population: 18,895
Home Price: $149,500
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Overview
Augusta is a small city in the state of Maine with a population of 18,895. Augusta has a four seasons climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
(D) Fair
Safety Rating:
(D) Fair
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
17.7 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Augusta, ME
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Augusta
Maine
United States
Per Capita Income
$29,578
$32,660
$32,693
Median Household Income
$40,438
$56,162
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
8.3%
5.5%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
16.8%
9.1%
10.5%
Age
Augusta
Maine
United States
Median Age
45.0
46.4
42.3
Gender
Augusta
Maine
United States
Male
48.0%
48.0%
49.8%
Female
52.0%
52.0%
50.2%
Race
Augusta
Maine
United States
White
92.6%
93.7%
80.3%
Black or African American
1.3%
1.1%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.9%
0.6%
2.7%
Asian
0.9%
0.9%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.6%
0.5%
2.7%
Multiracial
3.7%
3.3%
5.2%
Housing Information
Augusta
Maine
United States
Median Home Price
$149,500
$195,403
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$687
$737
$801
Family Households
27.2%
27.2%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
38.4%
38.4%
26.2%
Homeowners
52.5%
67.4%
72.9%
Renters
47.5%
32.6%
27.1%
Education
Augusta
Maine
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
5.6%
4.8%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
37.4%
37.4%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
19.8%
19.5%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
7.4%
10.3%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
17.0%
18.0%
15.0%
Proficiency
Augusta
Maine
United States
Mathematics
31.0%
34.1%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
48.7%
53.6%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Augusta
Maine
United States
Murder
0.0
1.0
3.0
Rape
107.4
40.6
38.0
Robbery
64.4
9.3
40.7
Assault
91.3
57.2
188.5
Property Crime
Augusta
Maine
United States
Burglary
316.7
180.2
336.1
Theft
2786.0
1098.3
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
48.3
55.4
167.1
Arson
10.7
6.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Augusta, ME
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
hot dog
caf
hot dogs
meal
sushi
lobster
meals
beer
delicious
ice cream
dairy
steak
chocolate mousse
herbs
pork
meat
cooking
thai
sandwich
seafood
video games
boston sports
wrestling
professional wrestling
college athletics
pro wrestling
football
lacrosse
basketball
classic rock
athlete
baseball
hockey
ncaa football
pop culture
racing
outdoor activities
horse racing
softball
mma
digital art
concept art
nft
home decor
nft artist
commissions
digital artist
library
pfp
museum
nature
pottery
comic
exhibits
collection
antiques
album covers
photographer entrepreneur vanlifer
shakespeare
collections
spare time
nerdy things
video games
niche
collector
gardening enthusiast
hot rodder
outdoor activities
nerdy
books
hiking
dayjob
eclectic
pokemon
hiking camping
camping
memes
hunting
computers
gaming
sports
digital media
government politics
professional wrestling
pro wrestling
outdoor
broadcasting company
classic rock
producer
yelp elite
tv
hub
marketing
drama
pop culture
communications
radio personality
comedy
educational
arts
sports
summer
conservation
winter
warm weather
mountain
visitors
facility
nature
wildlife
clean air
lakes
mountains
lakes rivers
facilities
space
outdoor activities
lobstering
outdoor recreation
beach
home decor
gas station
black friday
online bookstore
pharmacy
ebay store
grocery store
pro shop
retail
antiques
grocery stores
sewing machines
ebay
antiques primitives
walmart
etsy shop
christmas gifts
antique stores
collections
grocers
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