Atlanta vs Augusta-Richmond County
Atlanta, GA compared with Augusta-Richmond County, GA · 138 miles apart
Atlanta has 529,110 residents to Augusta-Richmond County’s 201,999. Atlanta comes out ahead on median household income, bachelor's degree +, poverty rate. Augusta-Richmond County does better on median rent, homeownership, average commute.
| Atlanta, GA | Augusta-Richmond County, GA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 529,110 | 201,999 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 3,911 | 668 |
| Median household income | $85,652 | $55,485 |
| Median home value | $439,600 | $178,400 |
| Median rent | $1,711 | $1,142 |
| Homeownership | 46.4% | 50.8% |
| Average commute | 26.5 min | 21.1 min |
| Median age | 34.2 | 35.2 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 59.2% | 24.7% |
| Poverty rate | 16.9% | 20.1% |
| Unemployment | 5.9% | 8.6% |
| Price to income | 5.1× | 3.2× |
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