ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area is 4.1% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area jobs have increased by 2.9%.
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Compared to the rest of the country, Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area's cost of living is 15.1% lower than the U.S. average.
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Compare Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area's Cost of LivingWEATHER & CLIMATE
October, May and April are the most pleasant months in the Augusta-Richmond County metro area, while July and August are the least comfortable months.
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In the last Presidential election, the Augusta-Richmond County metro area remained narrowly Republican, 50.9% to 47.7%.
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Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area's population is 607,673 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 6.7%.
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Average Commute time is 23.7 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes.
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The median home cost in Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area is $204,100. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 16.1%.
SCHOOLS
Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area public schools spend $9,889 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 15.8 students per teacher in Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area.
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