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1949
Augusta quadrangle, Illinois, 1949
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About Augusta
Village in Illinois, United StatesAugusta is a village in southeast Hancock County, Illinois, United States. The population was 553 at the 2020 census. It is located near Weinberg-King State Park.
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Work & commute in Augusta
Full picture →Most working residents leave Augusta for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Macomb (13%), Carthage (12%) and Bowen (6%). Half commute less than 23 miles.
Health in Augusta
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Augusta
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Augusta
Full climate →Augusta has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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