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Living in North Augusta, SC
Explore North Augusta and see how it fits the life you want to build.
Overall Match7.6 / 10
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North Augusta at a Glance
Key facts and current data
Population25,653
Median Household Income$86,092
Median Home Value$233,600
Median Gross Rent$1,169
Median Age42.3
Average Household Size2.3
Unemployment3.8%
Work From Home11.2%
Homeownership70.5%
Housing Vacancy12.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year.
North Augusta is a mid-sized community where local neighborhoods, nearby job centers and regional access can matter as much as citywide averages. Home values are relatively modest compared with local household income, giving the area a comparatively favorable ownership-affordability signal.
Experience the Area
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NarrowTheList highly recommends you spend a week or two in North Augusta and experience everyday life before deciding whether it is the right place to call home. Use that time to explore neighborhoods, drive your normal routes, shop where residents shop, and get a feel for the area at different times of day.
NarrowTheList Ratings
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Housing & Cost of Living in North Augusta
Current housing indicators from the U.S. Census Bureau
Median Home Value$233,600
Median Gross Rent$1,169
Homeownership70.5%
Housing Vacancy12.4%
Home values are comparatively balanced against local household income, although individual neighborhoods can still vary substantially. A large majority of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Jobs, Income & Remote Work
Employment and household-income context for North Augusta, SC
Median Household Income$86,092
Unemployment3.8%
Work From Home11.2%
The reported unemployment rate is relatively low. A meaningful share of employed residents work from home.
Population & Household Profile
Who lives in North Augusta and how households are structured
Population25,653
Median Age42.3
Average Household Size2.3
North Augusta is a smaller community, so its relationship with nearby towns, employment centers and services can be especially important.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year. NarrowTheList presents these values as relocation context; conditions can vary within a community.
Climate & Weather in North Augusta
Long-term NOAA climate normals and practical seasonal context
NOAA climate normals for North Augusta point to hot summers, cool winters, a wetter annual rainfall pattern and little to no annual snowfall.
Average Summer High93.5°F
Average Winter Low39.8°F
Annual Rainfall44.8 in.
Annual Snowfall0.8 in.
Seasonal Life in North Augusta
What the long-term climate pattern may mean for everyday living.
Spring
Spring is a good time to see how wetter conditions affect drainage, yards, commuting and the usability of outdoor spaces.
Summer
Summer heat is a meaningful part of daily life. During a trial stay, pay attention to afternoon comfort, cooling use, vehicle heat and how much outdoor activity shifts toward mornings and evenings.
Fall
Fall can be one of the best seasons for comparing neighborhoods because daily routines are active while temperatures transition away from summer conditions.
Winter
Winter is generally cool with limited snowfall. Heating needs still matter, but snow-related disruption should be less central than in colder markets.
Source: NOAA/NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Seasonal descriptions are relocation context derived from the available long-term normals, not a forecast.
County Intelligence
North Augusta & Its Counties
Data Pending
Foreclosure Activity
North Augusta spans Aiken and Edgefield counties.
Living in a community that crosses county lines can make location within North Augusta especially important. Property taxes, housing characteristics, public services and other county-level factors may vary depending on which part of the community you call home.
Current NarrowTheList data for North Augusta shows a population of about 25,653. These local figures become more useful when read together with county-level tax, housing, foreclosure and demographic conditions rather than treated as isolated city statistics.
Foreclosure Activity: Data Pending. A county-specific foreclosure signal is not available yet.
For someone comparing homes, county boundaries can matter because taxes, public services, court and recording systems, assessment practices and housing-market conditions are often administered or reported at the county level. NarrowTheList keeps that county relationship attached to the community so future tax, foreclosure, housing and demographic data can be interpreted in the correct geographic context.
County relationship
Aiken County and Edgefield County
How NarrowTheList uses it
NarrowTheList connects North Augusta with all 2 of its counties rather than assigning the community to only one. As additional county data becomes available, those differences can be compared alongside city-level information to help identify which parts of the area may better fit your priorities.
For someone considering a move to North Augusta, the available data currently points to comparatively attainable ownership costs relative to local income. These signals are most useful when considered alongside the specific neighborhood, commute and housing type that fit the household making the move.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Nearby incorporated cities, towns, villages and other municipalities shown by straight-line distance.