Augusta
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Augusta, Georgia
As the second largest city in Georgia when considering its population, Augusta has a lot to offer! Richmond County specifically is a great place for those seeking an opportunity for growth. Whether you are looking for a place to start a family, grow your career, or settle down into a peaceful lifestyle, you are sure to find a reason to be excited to call Augusta, Georgia your home.
Being approximately 1.5 hours from Columbia, South Carolina, 2.5 hours from Savannah, Georgia, and around 2 hours away from Atlanta, Augusta is a hub of excitement for those in the Southeast!
What is the Real Estate Market Like in Augusta, Georgia?
Augusta, Georgia covers quite a few zip codes! 30901, 30903, 30904, 30905, 30906, 30909, and a handful of others are all considered to be part of Richmond County. Let’s look at the statistics and figure out what the real estate market is like here. The following graphics have been pulled together by Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) with information from Realtor.com as well as the U.S. Census Bureau.
Augusta, GA Population Trends & Statistics
Census data from 2023 reported 205,414 people spanning across the 324.3 square miles of Richmond County in Augusta, Ga. That’s 633.3 people per square mile! As you can see from the graph, the population here has been on a steady rise since 2010.
The age range in Augusta is pretty diverse, with the median age falling around 35.5. The per capita income as of 2023 was about $30,355, with a median household income of $51,985!
About How Many Days Does a Home in Augusta, GA Stay on the Market?
As of 2023, Census data showed that out of 93,769 housing units in Richmond County, around 18 percent of those were vacant. Our second graph shows the rate of change over the past few years for the median days a home stayed on the market here in Augusta. The blue line shows how fast or slow homes were selling during any given point compared to the average rate, which is 0, represented by the bold black line. The higher the rate of change, the longer homes took to sell and vice versa!
Redfin data from 2025 indicates that homes in Augusta-Richmond County usually sell after 56 days of being on the market. This is a slight changed compared to 52 days in 2024.
About How Many Days Does a Home in Evans Stay on the Market?
As of 2023, Census data showed that out of 93,769 housing units in Richmond County, around 18 percent of those were vacant. Our second graph shows the rate of change over the past few years for the median days a home stayed on the market here in Augusta. The blue line shows how fast or slow homes were selling during any given point compared to the average rate, which is 0, represented by the bold black line. The higher the rate of change, the longer homes took to sell and vice versa!
Redfin data from 2025 indicates that homes in Augusta-Richmond County usually sell after 56 days of being on the market. This is a slight changed compared to 52 days in 2024.
What is the Average Listing Price of Homes in Augusta, GA?
The average listing price for a home in Augusta-Richmond County as of October 2025 is $269,012, according to our last graph here. Redfin states that the average single-family home in this area sells for 3% below list price. However, around 20% of homes sold in the last year were sold above list price.
Lifestyle and Amenities
Near Augusta, Ga
Everything you could ever need, right here in one place!
Nearby Schools
The Richmond County Board of Education has plenty of schools all throughout Augusta: Barton Chapel Road Elementary, Belair Elementary, Glenn Hills Elementary, Richmond Hill Middle School, Tutt Middle School, Murphey Middle School, Butler High School, T.W. Josey High School, Cross Creek High School.
Nearby Hospitals & Medical Centers
Richmond County is home to Augusta’s Medical District! Here, you will find Piedmont Augusta, Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center, the Dental College of Georgia, the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center, and much, much more!
Popular Shopping Centers
The Augusta Mall, Washington Crossing, Augusta West Plaza, Surrey Center
Community, Culture, & More
in Augusta, Ga
You’ll never be bored in Augusta! Here are some highlights of our city.
The Augusta National
If you know anything about Augusta, you know it’s the home of The Masters Golf Tournament each year! Even if you don’t attend the event, there are plenty of surrounding smaller events and attractions around its hub on Washington Road.
Augusta Riverwalk
The Augusta Riverwalk is arguably one of the prettiest places in Augusta! Whether you just need somewhere to feel the breeze or you’re looking for some fun, there is plenty to explore here! See the Savannah River, the Jessye Norman Amphitheater, the Morris Museum of Art, and the 5th Street Freedom Pedestrian Bridge.
Restaurants In The Area
Visit Downtown Augusta on Broad Street for a variety of food and coffee options! Trellis Coffee Bar (not on Broad Street, but close by on Walton Way!), New Moon Cafe, Sole Augusta, Nacho Mama’s, Groucho’s Deli. Want other recommendations? Reach out to us! We love supporting our local eateries!
Interested in Homes for Sale in Augusta?
We don’t blame you! If you are excited to find and buy your dream home right here in Augusta-Richmond County, Georgia, then fill out the form below to inquire about our available Augusta properties!
Contact
(706) 220-2627
nicole@nicolesandersrealty.com
Mail to:
607 Ronald Reagan Drive #162
Evans, GA 30809
