Augusta County , Virginia
Population: 77,713 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $79,972 Home $281,400 Rent $1,057/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Augusta County's headline indicators land 7% above the national median on income ($79,972), with housing 8% below the US figure ($281,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Augusta County at 41%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$79,972
Median Income
household
$281,400
Home Value
median
$1,057/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $79,972 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,781 |
| Poverty Rate | 7.3% |
| Median Home Value | $281,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,057/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 78.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 21.1% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 77,713 |
| Median Age | 44.9 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 23.3% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
40.8%
Obesity
10.3%
Diabetes
15.0%
Smoking
38.1%
High Blood Pressure
25.7%
No Physical Activity
26.2%
Depression
35.4%
Insufficient Sleep
80.0%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 68.6 · 69th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
34.13
🌀 Hurricane
79.22
🔥 Wildfire
72.01
❄️ Winter Storm
72.41
🌍 Earthquake
70.61
☀️ Drought
71.22
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