Livability Score

59
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (3) F
Splash Pad
Water Park
old Frisco Augusta Depot
Attraction
Augusta Historic Theatre
Cinema
Food and Drink (6) F
Subway
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Pizza Hut
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (9) A+
Moyle Field
Park
Garvin Park
Park
Robert Shyrock Park
Park
Moyle Field
Park
Moyle Field
Park
Moyle Field
Park
Play Park Pointe
Playground
Moyle Field
Park
Shops (2) F
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Presto
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.4% take public transportation in Augusta.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.4% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Augusta is 91/100 - which is 2% higher than Kansas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime D+

Augusta crime rates are 3,025 per 100k, which is 26% higher than Kansas
Property Crime
2,701 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
324 crimes per 100k C+
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employment D+

The median income in Augusta is $52,274 - which is 2% lower than Kansas.
Med. Household Income
$52,274 D-
Unemployment Rate
3.7% C
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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housing A+

Augusta home prices are $128,800 - which is 5% lower than Kansas
Home Price
$128,800 F
Home Appreciation Rate
15% A
Home Affordability
2.5x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools C-

The Augusta graduation rate is 84% - which is 2% lower than Kansas
School Test Scores
37% F
High School Grad. Rates
84% C
Elementary Schools (6) B-
Lincoln Elem
Ewalt Elementary
St James Catholic School
Robinson Elem
Garfield Elem
Augusta Middle School
High Schools (1) D-
Augusta Sr High
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ratings F

Augusta has an overall rating of 24% from 5 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes F
User Surveys (4)
From AreaVibes A-
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why we chose Augusta 0 rating By noturus ( Nov 08, 2016) When I was transferred to Wichita back in 1985 . After much searching we chose Augusta (15 miles away) to make place our home for the following reasons....Theater downtown and a drive-in Theaterplaces to eat outTwo grocery stores and a Walmartcity swimming poolplanned community e ...Read More ventsgood schools 230 acre city lake for fishingwater tasted good31 years later we are still here! Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Augusta? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Moyle Field
      Garvin Park
      Robert Shyrock Park
      Moyle Field
      Moyle Field
      Moyle Field
      Play Park Pointe
      Moyle Field

      Entertainment

      Splash Pad
      old Frisco Augusta Depot
      Augusta Historic Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Dairy Queen
      McDonald's
      Sonic
      Taco Bell
      Pizza Hut

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Augusta? Of all people who commute, 0.4% take public transportation in Augusta.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Augusta? The cost of living in Augusta is 91/100 - which is 2% higher than Kansas.
      Augusta
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      Kansas
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Augusta? Augusta crime rates are 3,025, which are 26% higher than Kansas
      Total Crime
      3,025 per 100k people

      30% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 34

      30% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      23%

      Year over year crime is up

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Augusta? The median income in Augusta is $52,274 which is 2% lower than Kansas.
      Median household income
      $52,2746% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $26,80210% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      22% lower than the US average

      C- Health & Safety

      Is Augusta a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Augusta home prices? Augusta home prices are $128,800 - which is 5% lower than Kansas
      Median home value
      $128,80030% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $82014% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      67%

      5% higher than the US average

      C- Schools

      Does Augusta have good schools? The Augusta graduation rate is 84% - which is 2% lower than Kansas
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      2% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      37%

      22% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      9% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Augusta a good place to live? Augusta has an overall rating of 24% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      24%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      0%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      79%

      4 total surveys

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