Livability Score

62
/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 (1) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Buona Caffe Artisan Roasted Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) F
Brunswick National Lanes
Bowling Alley
Masters Cinemas
Cinema
Regal Cinemas
Cinema
Colton Ballet School
Theatre Arts
Amen Corner
Attraction
Riverwatch Cinemas
Cinema
Lake Olmstead Stadium
Stadium
Food and Drink (11) F
Burger King
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Checkers
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Krystal
Fast Food
Captain D's
Fast Food
Krispy Kreme
Fast Food
Cook Out
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Cue & Brew Pub
Bar
Zoës Kitchen
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Zaxby's
Fast Food
Cold Stone Creamery
Sweets
Subway
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Chicken Salad Chick
Fast Food
Bull Chicks
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Moe's Southwest Grill
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Publix
Grocery Store
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Lidl
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Aldi
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Parks (2) C-
Warren Road Park
Park
Monteclair Park
Park
Winding Wood Park
Park
Big Oak Park
Park
Brookfield Park
Park
Tanglewood Park
Park
Tanglewood Park
Park
West Vineland Park
Park
Whitney Place Park
Park
Kelley Park
Park
Highland Park
Park
Summerville Historic District
Park
Julian Smith Park
Park
Lake Olmstead Park
Park
Eisenhower Park
Park
Hillside Park
Park
King Park
Park
Reed Creek
Park
Aqueduct Park
Park
A.L. Williams Park
Park
Pendleton King Park
Park
Harrisburg-West End Historic District
Park
Chafee Park
Park
Lakeside Park
Park
Savannah River Rapids Park
Park
Shops (6) F
The Savvy Shopper
Furniture
Amelia's Buds & Blooms
Florist
Eye Care One
Optician
Brazilian Wax and Spa by Claudia
Beauty
2nd & Charles
Books
Circle K
Convenience Store
Best Buy
Electronics
Unique Nails
Beauty
Sky Nails & Spa
Beauty
Tradewinds Merchantile Exchange
Furniture
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Sport Clips
Hairdresser
Friedman's Jewelers
Fashion
Men's Wearhouse
Clothing
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Shapers Hair & Nail Salon
Beauty
Walmart
Department Store
1st Stop
Convenience Store
Windsor Fine Jewelers
Fashion
Shell
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
Smart Grocery
Convenience Store
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Casual Furniture of Augusta
Furniture
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Central Bus Dist (D-)

2. Laney Walker (F)

3. May Park (F)

4. Old Town (F)

5. National Hills (F)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.2% take public transportation in West Augusta.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.2% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. May Park (F)

2. Bethlehem (F)

3. North Leg (F)

4. Harrisburg (F)

5. West End (F)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in West Augusta is 94/100 - which is 2% higher than Georgia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Farmers Bridge (A+)

2. McDade (A+)

3. Goshen (A+)

4. Hephziba (A+)

5. West Side (A+)

crime B

West Augusta crime rates are 1,421 per 100k, which is 31% lower than Georgia
Property Crime
1,168 crimes per 100k B+
Violent Crime
253 crimes per 100k B
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Lake Aumond (B)

2. Sand Hills (B)

3. Summerville (B)

4. West Augusta (B)

5. West Side (B-)

employment A+

The median income in West Augusta is $77,696 - which is 52% higher than Georgia.
Med. Household Income
$77,696 B+
Unemployment Rate
1.3% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Lake Aumond (A+)

2. West Augusta (A+)

3. Summerville (A)

4. West Side (A)

5. McDade (A-)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Augusta Pediatric Dentistry
Dentist
MedNow Urgent Care
Clinic
Augusta Fire Department Station10
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Bullard Dental
Dentist
Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Doctors Hospital of Augusta
Hospital
Augusta Dental Arts
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
KidsStreet Urgent Care
Clinic
MainStreet Family Care
Clinic
James A. Ray DMD
Dentist
Summerville Internal Medicine
Doctor
Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center - Uptown Division
Hospital
Fire Station Number 7
Fire Station
Trinity Hospital
Hospital
Augusta Fire Department Station 15
Fire Station
Servy Institute for Reproductive Endocrinology ( S.I.R.E )
Clinic
Paine College Police Department
Police
Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home
Nursing Home
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Uptown (A+)

2. Academy Baker Ave (A+)

3. Harrisburg (A+)

4. Laney Walker (A+)

5. Bethlehem (B+)

housing A+

West Augusta home prices are $188,762 - which is 24% higher than Georgia
Home Price
$188,762 B
Home Appreciation Rate
3% B-
Home Affordability
2.4x (home price to income ratio) A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Hancock Mill (A+)

2. Montclair (A+)

3. West Side (A+)

4. Turpin Hill (A+)

5. Lake Aumond (A+)

schools D+

The West Augusta graduation rate is 93% - which is 15% higher than Georgia
School Test Scores
23% F
High School Grad. Rates
93% A+
Elementary Schools (3) F
Westminster Schools Of Augusta
Warren Road Elementary School
Merry Elementary School
Covenant Preschool & Childrens Day Out
Tutt Middle School
Langford Middle School
Lake Forest Hills Elementary School
First Baptist Church Kindergarten
Copeland Elementary School
Whole Life Christian Academy
Lighthouse Care Center Of Augusta
St Mary On The Hill School
Augusta Christian
Garrett Elementary School
Monte Sano Elementary School
Martinez Elementary School
Augusta Preparatory Day School
Alternative Education Center At Lamar
Lamar - Milledge Elementary School
Bayvale Elementary School
South Columbia Elementary School
Lakeside Middle School
Sue Reynolds Elementary School
Stevens Creek Elementary School
High Schools (1) B-
Evans Christian Academy
Westminster Schools Of Augusta
Westside High School
Lighthouse Care Center Of Augusta
Augusta Christian
Aquinas High School
Academy Of Richmond County High School
Augusta Preparatory Day School
Alternative Education Center At Lamar
Performance Learning Center
Lakeside High School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Central Bus Dist (A)

2. Bethlehem (C+)

3. Windsor Spring (C)

4. Uptown (C)

5. Pendelton King (C-)

ratings A+

West Augusta has an overall rating of 91% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Jamestown (A+)

2. Summerville (A+)

3. Richmond Hill (A+)

4. Richmond Factory (A+)

5. West Augusta (A+)

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West Augusta Area Facts

  • West Augusta has a Livability Score of 62/100, which is considered average
  • West Augusta crime rates are 60% lower than the Augusta average
  • Cost of living in West Augusta is 11% higher than the Augusta average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Warren Road Park
      Monteclair Park
      Winding Wood Park
      Big Oak Park
      Brookfield Park
      Tanglewood Park
      Tanglewood Park
      West Vineland Park

      Entertainment

      Brunswick National Lanes
      Masters Cinemas
      Regal Cinemas
      Colton Ballet School
      Amen Corner
      Riverwatch Cinemas
      Lake Olmstead Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Burger King
      Chick-fil-A
      Checkers
      Domino's
      Dunkin'
      Krystal
      Captain D's
      Krispy Kreme

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in West Augusta? Of all people who commute, 0.2% take public transportation in West Augusta.
      Drive to Work
      81%

      1% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in West Augusta? The cost of living in West Augusta is 94/100 - which is 2% higher than Georgia.
      West Augusta
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      Augusta
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in West Augusta? West Augusta crime rates are 1,421, which are 31% lower than Georgia
      Total Crime
      1,421 per 100k people

      39% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 71

      39% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -15%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in West Augusta? The median income in West Augusta is $77,696 which is 52% higher than Georgia.
      Median household income
      $77,69640% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $44,76250% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      72% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is West Augusta a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      East Central Regional Hospital
      Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta
      Eisenhower Army Medical Center
      Doctors Hospital of Augusta
      Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center - Uptown Division
      Augusta University Medical Center
      Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center -Downtown Division
      Children's Hospital of Georgia

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Summerville Internal Medicine

      A+ Housing

      What are West Augusta home prices? West Augusta home prices are $188,762 - which is 24% higher than Georgia
      Median home value
      $188,7622% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9763% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      52%

      18% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does West Augusta have good schools? The West Augusta graduation rate is 93% - which is 15% higher than Georgia
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      12% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      23%

      52% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is West Augusta a good place to live? West Augusta has an overall rating of 91% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      91%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      91%

      3 total surveys

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