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Best Places to Live in Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area, Georgia

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Ranked #164 2005 Best Places to Live
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Population:543,816
Pop. Change:9%
State: Georgia
Metro Area:Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area
County:Richmond, Columbia, ... 4 more
City:Augusta-Richmond County, Martinez, ... 15 more
Zip Code:30812, 30906, ... 30 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about the Augusta-Richmond_County, Georgia Metro Area

As of 2011, Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area's population is 543,816 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 8.92 percent.

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The median home cost in Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area is $123,400. Home appreciation the last year has been -2.71 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area's cost of living is 8.10% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area public schools spend $4,849 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 14 students per teacher in Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area.

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The unemployment rate in Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area is 8.40 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area jobs have Decreased by 1.19 percent.

Average Commute time is 25 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
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