Augusta, GA vs Evans, GA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricAugusta, GAEvans, GA
Population201,52836,998
Median Household Income$55,485$125,098
Median Rent$1,142/mo$1,617/mo
Median Home Value$178,400$366,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)9292
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income52.1%40.7%
Poverty Rate20.1%6.6%
Unemployment Rate4.7% (county)3.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k547*71*
Property Crime Rate /100k3,652*542*
Median AQI5236
Good AQI Days /yr171—
Summer Highs93°F92°F
Winter Lows37°F42°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute21.1 min24.3 min
Hospitals6—
Avg Hospital Rating2.5 / 5—
Students per Teacher12.417
College Degree Rate24.7%52.2%
Foreign-Born %3.8%9.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)0.0%+1.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.