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A town of 285. A typical home worth about $579K.

Photo: TCP04 · CC BY 4.0
Population
285
residents
Typical home
$579K
+4% in a year
Household income
$104K
median
Median age
51.8
years
Jobs based here
78
A commuter town

What makes Augusta stand out

The 3 things Augusta does most differently from other towns.

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Goodyear store in Augusta Missouri 3-16-2014
2014 · Goodyear store in Augusta Missouri 3-16-2014 · Wikimedia Commons
Augusta’s story

Augusta in pictures

19 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 11 places on the National Register.

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Small town

285 people, and everyone knows the way

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The data

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Housing

A typical Augusta home is worth about $579K

The typical Augusta home is worth about $579,000, up 4% in a year, 116% above the Missouri typical home.

$579KZillow home value

Typical home value

Augusta$579K
Missouri$268K
+4%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in February
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Augusta

Most working residents leave Augusta for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are O'Fallon (8%), Chesterfield (8%) and St. Charles (6%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Augusta0%
O'Fallon8%
Chesterfield8%
St. Charles6%
St. Peters5%
21 mi
median commute distance
78
jobs based in Augusta
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Schools

Augusta’s public schools outperform 73% of Missouri districts

The public schools Augusta’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 73% of Missouri’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

B+School Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Augusta ElementaryK–6104B+
NCES · EDFacts · graded within MO on state tests and graduationAll 1 schools →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Augusta has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 11 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

11″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–44°
Spring44–67°
Summer65–87°
Fall45–69°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 8
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 39% of U.S. communities.

39risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
39Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesEarthquakes
4
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Augusta is

Augusta beats the Missouri average on 15 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

32 measures vs. Missouri
15 better16 too close to call1 worse
What stands outAugustaMO
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth6.3%15.8%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity6.7%13.7%
More adults who have had cancer11.1%8.6%
Mercy Hospital Washington
6.7 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Augusta for work

Where Augusta’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

8% → O'Fallon O'Fallon 8% 8% → Chesterfield Chesterfield 8% 6% → St. Charles St. Charles 6% 5% → St. Peters St. Peters 5% 4% → Clayton Clayton 4% 4% → Washington Washington 4% Augusta · 0% stay
78jobs based in Augusta
0%of working residents work in town
21 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Landmarks

11 places in Augusta on the National Register of Historic Places.

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About Augusta

City in Missouri, United States

Official town website ↗

Augusta is a city in St. Charles County, Missouri, United States. The population was 270 at the 2020 census, up from 253 at the 2010 census. The city has wineries, antique shops, restaurants, B&B's, a wood shop, a glass studio, massage therapy, a historic museum, and The Augusta Brewery. Augusta is located in the region known as the Missouri Rhineland. As a result, it is home to two wineries, Augusta Winery and Mount Pleasant Winery. The Augusta viticultural area was recognized by the federal government in 1980 as the first established American Viticultural Area (AVA) in the United States, two months prior to Napa Valley's recognition. Vineyards and wineries have grown over the decades with…

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
270
Area
0.9 sq mi
Elevation
561 ft
ZIP code
63332

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