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North Augusta, SC

City in Aiken County, South Carolina. ZIP codes: 29841.

Population

25,653

Land area

21.4sq mi

People per sq mi

1,199

ZIP codes

1

North Augusta and its ZIP codes

North Augusta at a glance

  • North Augusta is about 6.8 times as dense as South Carolina as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 23rd among 474 cities and towns in South Carolina.
  • The median household income is $86,092, 24% above the South Carolina median of $69,324.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $233,600 (10% below South Carolina) and median rent is $1,169 a month.

Local data for North Augusta, SC

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

North Augusta, SC, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$86,092

Poverty rate

6.6%

Median home value

$233,600

Median rent

$1,169/mo

Homeownership

70.5%

Bachelor's or higher

36.7%

Median age

42.3

Average commute

22.5 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (2,383), Irish Americans (2,201), Italian Americans (942).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Aiken County. PPP loans are for North Augusta.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.6%

Sep 2026, -0.9 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$65,945

66,800 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$56,728

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$6.3B

FY 2026, $37,167 per person

PPP loans

$29.8M

655 loans, 4,349 jobs reported

Aiken County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

North Augusta, SC, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone82.2%
  • Carpooled4.0%
  • Public transit0.1%
  • Walked1.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.4%
  • Worked from home11.2%

Average one-way commute: 22.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

North Augusta, SC, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: ice storm

Storm events since 1996

778

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

486

0.6% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

94° / 40°F

44.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone4 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in North Augusta, SC, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

32.1%

U.S. 33.3% -1.2 pts

Diabetes

11.8%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

11.6%

U.S. 12.8% -1.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.2%

U.S. 11.1% -0.9 pts

ZIP codes in North Augusta

1 in or overlapping North Augusta. Population shown

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Cities near North Augusta

Frequently asked questions

What county is North Augusta, SC in?
North Augusta is in Aiken County, South Carolina.
What ZIP codes are in North Augusta, SC?
ZIP codes in or overlapping North Augusta include 29841.
What is the population of North Augusta, SC?
About 25,653 people live in North Augusta, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near North Augusta?
Nearby places include Belvedere (1.8 mi), Clearwater (3.6 mi), Murphys Estates (5.6 mi), Burnettown (6.3 mi), Langley (7.6 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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