Augusta, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
710 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$41,094 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$86,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$352 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$391 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hancock County
1
Illinois
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Hancock County
2
Illinois
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 6 25
Feb 2 5 30
Mar 3 2 41
Apr 4 0 53
May 5 0 63
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 3 1 42
Dec 2 5 29

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 75%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 5%

Schools

Southeastern Jr/Sr High School
<1 miles, SW 1.9 star
Southeastern Elementary School
5 miles, NE 2.3 star
Central 3-4 Middle School
9 miles, SW 1 star
Central High School
12 miles, SW 2.8 star

Colleges

Western Illinois University
22 miles, NE 2.3 star
John Wood Community College
30 miles, SW 1.4 star
Quincy University
31 miles, W 2.3 star

Hospitals

Memorial Hospital
15 miles, N 4.1 star
Mc Donough District Hospital
21 miles, E 2.3 star
Blessing Hospital
24 miles, NW 4.1 star

Airports

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
72 miles, SE 1 star
Quad City International Airport
87 miles, NE 1.4 star