Cities / South Carolina / North Augusta

North Augusta, SC

24,425 people

Right Now

Air Quality (PM2.5, Aiken-Augusta - SC and GA)

Good

Nearest reporting area, 9.1 mi away. Preliminary and may be revised. Source: EPA AirNow.

Active Weather Alerts

Nearest Major Airport

SAV

105 mi — Savannah Hilton Head International Airport

Population & People

Population

24,425

Median age

42.3

Median household income

$86,092

Poverty rate

6.6%

Unemployment rate

3.7%

Bachelor's degree+

36.7%

Avg. commute

20 min

Hispanic or Latino

7.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Housing & Rent

Median home value

$233,600

Median gross rent

$1,169/mo

Homeownership rate

70.53%

HUD FMR — 2 bedroom

$1,155

HUD Fair Market Rent (South Carolina statewide average across 46 areas — not specific to North Augusta), 2026. Efficiency $928, 1BR $982, 2BR $1155, 3BR $1450, 4BR $1699. This is a different official figure from Census median gross rent above.

Energy

South Carolina commercial electricity

11.05¢/kWh

South Carolina industrial electricity

7.11¢/kWh

South Carolina residential electricity

14.96¢/kWh

Economy

Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

378830.6

Real Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

286774.3

All-Transactions House Price Index for South Carolina

725.16

Unemployment Rate

4.2%

Source: FRED, South Carolina-specific series.

Nearby Airports

SAV

Savannah Hilton Head International Airport

105 mi away

CHS

Charleston International Airport

119 mi away

CLT

Charlotte Douglas International Airport

132 mi away

Sources & Data: National Weather Service (weather, alerts), EPA AirNow (air quality), U.S. Census Bureau (population, housing), HUD (Fair Market Rent), U.S. Energy Information Administration (South Carolina energy prices), Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (South Carolina economic indicators), OurAirports (airport directory).