Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.2 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.47 |
| Below Poverty | 7.4% ▼ 26% below avg |
| College Grads | 31.2% ▼ 20% below avg |
| Unemployment | 3.3% ▼ 32% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 248 (0.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 12,961 (38.2%) |
| Some College | 5,665 (16.7%) |
| Associates | 4,439 (13.1%) |
| Bachelors | 2,452 (7.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 8,169 (24.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $77,875 ≈ Avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $272,192 ≈ Avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,088/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 20,886 |
| Vacant Units | 1,421 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Augusta County is located in Virginia and encompasses 20 ZIP codes spanning 20 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 51,318 residents. With a median age of 43.18, it is a middle-aged county.
Augusta County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $77,875 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.3%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 7.4% is well below the national average.
Housing in Augusta County is a mid-range housing market, with a median home value of $272,192 — near the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,087. Homeownership rates are high at 78.5%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Augusta County are primarily White (88.19%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 31.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Augusta County, VA is a middle-income area in Virginia. The 20 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24421 | Churchville | 3,718 | $91,324 | $348,600 | $1,081 | 3.2% | 30.3% |
| 24430 | Craigsville | 3,300 | $42,367 | $146,400 | $667 | 8.1% | 14.7% |
| 24431 | Crimora | 2,412 | $76,380 | $176,000 | — | 4.4% | 17.9% |
| 24432 | Deerfield | 498 | $86,576 | $164,900 | — | 0.0% | 50.4% |
| 22939 | Fishersville | 7,148 | $81,765 | $323,700 | $1,586 | 2.8% | 47.3% |
| 24437 | Fort Defiance | 1,625 | $88,397 | $298,400 | — | 11.8% | 36.5% |
| 24440 | Greenville | 2,496 | $44,132 | $273,400 | $1,091 | 2.4% | 15.7% |
| 22952 | Lyndhurst | 1,500 | $80,625 | $236,600 | $950 | 2.3% | 19.3% |
| 24459 | Middlebrook | 478 | $91,042 | $410,000 | — | 0.0% | 21.3% |
| 24467 | Mount Sidney | 2,500 | $92,165 | $379,900 | $709 | 2.4% | 48.6% |
| 22843 | Mount Solon | 2,870 | $99,286 | $246,600 | $738 | 5.9% | 25.8% |
| 24477 | Stuarts Draft | 11,405 | $81,188 | $260,900 | $1,107 | 3.8% | 26.5% |
| 24479 | Swoope | 1,957 | $88,830 | $324,700 | — | 0.0% | 37.7% |
| 24482 | Verona | 5,331 | $72,693 | $233,700 | $1,075 | 0.8% | 25.6% |
| 24485 | West Augusta | 379 | $86,250 | $275,000 | — | 4.8% | 58.8% |
| 24486 | Weyers Cave | 3,444 | $67,250 | $284,100 | $1,045 | 0.0% | 42.6% |