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Augusta’s story
Augusta in pictures
2 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 2 places on the National Register.
AugustaOH
A town of 1,401. Healthier than 86% of U.S. towns.
4 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Population
1,401
−5.4% since 2010
Median home value
$251K
Census ACS
Household income
$84K
median
Median age
40.6
years
Jobs based here
60
A commuter town
What makes Augusta stand out
The thing Augusta does most differently from other towns.
Small town
1,401 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
BrownEastWestWashingtonAugusta
Augusta’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Augusta. Another town gets a different order.
Health
Healthier than 14% of U.S. towns
Augusta beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10.
DHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better22 too close to call10 worse
| What stands out | Augusta | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 10.4% | 8% |
| More smokers | 19.5% | 15.4% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.8% | 7.1% |
Alliance Community Hospital
15.2 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
22nd
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Augusta
Most working residents leave Augusta for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Canton (11%), Minerva (9%) and Carrollton (9%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
1%work in town
Where working residents work
In Augusta1%
Canton11%
Minerva9%
Carrollton9%
Brown4%
19 mi
median commute distance
60
jobs based in Augusta
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 23% of U.S. communities.
23risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesLightning
3
paid flood claims since 2008
4
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Augusta has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 20°.
83°summer high
Typical low → high °F
Winter22–38°
Spring38–60°
Summer59–81°
Fall43–63°
Oct 13
typical first frost
May 2
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
83°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
A commuter town
99% of working residents leave Augusta for work
Where Augusta’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
60jobs based in Augusta
1%of working residents work in town
19 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Landmarks
2 places in Augusta on the National Register of Historic Places.
About Augusta
Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.
Augusta is an unincorporated community in eastern Augusta Township, Carroll County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 44607. It lies along State Route 9. The community is part of the Canton–Massillon Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Elevation
- 1,230 ft
- ZIP code
- 44607
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